Mr., Miss Jakarta contest planned

The City Tourism Office has said that preliminary selection of 1994 Abang and None (Mr. and Miss) Jakarta at the mayoralty level will be held from July 23 to 29.

Fauzi Bowo, the office chief, said yesterday that the preliminary selection for South Jakarta will be held on July 23, for North Jakarta on July 27, while for Central, East and West Jakarta the selections will be staged on July 29.

The beauty contest is open for Jakarta's residents between 19 and 25 years of age and single.

Talents tested in the annual contest include history of Jakarta, tourism affairs, foreign language skills and personal appearance. (03)