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MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1993

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAMMES INCLUDE A VARIETY SHOW PRODUCED BY TELEVISION BROADCASTS LTD AT 10.15 PM ON THE NEW YEAR EVE AT SHA TIN CENTRAL PARK. THE SHOW WILL BE BROADCAST LIVE.

APART FROM PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR ARTISTES AND SINGERS, FIREWORKS DISPLAY AND SPECIAL LASER-BEAM EFFECT WILL BE SHOWN.

ADMISSION TICKETS TO THE NEW YEAR EVE SHOW ARE AVAILABLE FREE TO THE PUBLIC FROM 10 AM TO NOON AND 2 PM TO 4 PM ON NEXT WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22 AND 23, ON A FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVE BASIS.

MORE, A DANCING PARTY WILL BE HELD AT THE PODIUM OF THE SHA TIN CITY HALL AT 9 PM ON THE NEW YEAR EVE.

ENTRIES ARE

INVITED то A PHOTOGRAPH CONTEST ON SHA TIN

LIGHTING DISPLAY.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE SHA OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, KCR HOUSE, SHA TIN. THE DEADLINE WILL BE FEBRUARY 28.

WINNERS WILL BE AWARDED PRIZES. ENQUIRIES ON THE

BE MADE ON TEL 604 8078 EXT 33.

TIN DISTRICT FOR ENTRIES

CONTEST CAN

THIS YEAR'S FESTIVE PROGRAMME, COSTS ABOUT $2.8 MILLION, IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD, THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, CABLE TV, KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION. TELEVISION BROADCASTS LTD, AND HENDERSON LAND DEVELOPMENT LTD.

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DISTRICT FESTIVAL FOR SHAM SHUI PO

SHAM SHUI PO WILL LAUNCH A 38-DAY DISTRICT FESTIVAL THIS FRIDAY (DECEMBER 17) ΤΟ ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE THIS (MONDAY) AFTERNOON, THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MR CHAN TUNG, SAID THE THEME FOR THIS YEAR WAS "SHAM SHUI PO IS OUR HOME",

HE SAID MORE THAN 50 ACTIVITIES WOULD BE HELD DURING THE PERIOD WHICH WILL LAST UNTIL JANUARY 23 NEXT YEAR.

ALSO AIMED AT FOSTERING A SENSE OF BELONGING AMONG THE RESIDENTS, THE FESTIVAL WILL INCLUDE VARIETY SHOWS, CONCERTS, SPORTS COMPETITIONS, CHINESE OPERA SHOWS, EXHIBITIONS, PHOTO CONTEST, A FIGHT CRIME CARNIVAL AND A CIVIC EDUCATION CARNIVAL.

ADMISSION IS FREE FOR MOST OF THE ACTIVITIES.

THE FESTIVAL'S HIGHLIGHT WILL BE A GRAND OPENING FOLLOWED BY A VARIETY SHOW AT THE HONG KONG COLISEUM THIS FRIDAY.

IT WILL FEATURE

CHILDREN'S CHOIR.

PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR SINGERS AND

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