THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1979
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CLEAN-UP OPERATION IN SHAM SHUI PO
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A TWO-WEEK DISTRICT-WIDE CLEAN-UP OPERATION WILL BE MOUNTED AT SHAM SHUI PO TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
THE OPERATION, IN LINE WITH THE CHINESE TRADITION OF CLEANING HOUSEHOLDS AND LIVING AREAS TO PREPARE FOR THE LUNAR NEW YEAR, IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (SHAM SHUI PO) URBAN SERVICES OFFICE (SHAM SHUI PO) AND THE SHAM SHUI PO CITY DISTRICT COMMITTEE AND SPONSORED BY THE FIVE AREA COMMITTEES IN THE DISTRICT.
THE OPERATION WILL BE LAUNCHED AREA BY AREA AND THE FIRST EXERCISE WILL BE AT THE AREAS BOUNDED BY BOUNDARY STREET, NAM CHEONG STREET AND SAI YEUNG CHOI STREET.
DURING THE OPERATION, LABOURERS FROM THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND VOLUNTEERS WILL CONCENTRATE ON COMMON AREAS IN MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS AND CANOPIES.
THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (SHAM SHUI PO) HAS SET UP A TELEPHONE HOTLINE (3-704251 EXT. 33) TO DEAL WITH REQUESTS FROM RESIDENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CLEANING THEIR BUILDINGS DURING THE OPERATION PERIOD.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE CLEAN-UP OPERATION IN SHAM SHUI PO TOMORROW (FRIDAY). THE CLEANSING TEAM WILL ASSEMBLE AT 10 A.M. AT THE SHAM SHUI PO KAIFONG ASSOCIATION AT 88, YU CHAU STREET BEFORE SETTING OFF FOR THE OPERATION,
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