WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1978
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USD TO MANAGE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL
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THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS THE HON. F.K. LI, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY THAT THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL, WHICH INCLUDES AN AUDITORIUM, WILL BE MANAGED BY THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT WHEN IT IS COMPLETED BY THE END OF NEXT YEAR.
IN REPLY TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON. ALEX WU, MR. LI SAID THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES HAS ALREADY SOUGHT STAFF FOR THE PLANNING AND PROMOTION OF ACTIVITIES AND TO ASSESS THE LEVELS OF STAFF REQUIRED TO MANAGE THE HALL.
+HE PLANS TO SEEK THE NECESSARY MANAGEMENT STAFF LATER THIS YEAR, WITH A VIEW TO COMPLETING RECRUITMENT BY MID-1979,+
R. LI SAID.
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BOATING ON WONG NEI CHUNG RESERVOIR
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THE URBAN COUNCIL'S RECREATION AND AMENITIES SELECT COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED, IN PRINCIPLE, DETAILED LAYOUT PLANS FOR BOATING ON WONG NEI CHUNG RESERVOIR, THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, THE HON. F.K. LI, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY.
+EUT THERE ARE STILL CERTAIN DETAILS CONCERNING ACCESS TO THE AREA WHICH NEED TO PE FINALISED BEFORE THIS PROJECT CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR UPGRADING TO CATEGORY 'A' OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME,+ MR. LI SAID IN REPLY TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON. JOHN BREMRIDGE.
HE SAID A PLANNING BRIEF RELATING TO THE PROJECT WAS APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE IN JANUARY LAST YEAR AND THE DETAILED LAYOUT PLANS WERE APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE IN DECEMBER THE SAME YEAR.
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