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THEY MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED AT ALL CITY DISTRICT OFFICES, NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION OFFICES AND AT THE TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.
COPIES OF THE SIX-MONTH FORECAST MAY BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE FROM ANY OF THESE OFFICES OR BY WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE OF PWD.
ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT
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A MONTH-LONG ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BETWEEN THE MIDDLE OF THIS MONTH AND OCTOBER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE DANGERS OF DRUG ADDICTION AND TO PROMOTE HEALTHY SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, MR CHAN LING-FUNG ANNOUNCING THIS AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY SAID THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS (ACAN), SIR ALBERT RODRIGUES, WOULD OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY AT EDINBURGH PLACE AT 10 AM ON SEPTEMBER 14.
+ THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A TWO-HOUR VARIETY SHOW FEATURING TOP TELEVISION ARTISTES AND LOCAL PERFORMERS.
+MORE THAN 10 000 RESIDENTS FROM THE DISTRICT, WHICH COMPRISES CENTRAL, SHEUNG WAN, SAI YING PUN, KENNEDY TOWN, MOUNT DAVIS AND MID-LEVELS, ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE EVENT, HE SAID.
TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE WAS ALSO ATTENDED BY THE CHA IRMAN OF ACAN'S PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY SUB-COMMITTEE, MR KARL STUMPF ACTING COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS, MR BOWEN LEUNG CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (CENTRAL AND WESTERN), MR EDDY CHAN AND CIVIC LEADERS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT.
MR CHAN LING-FUNG SAID THAT DURING THE NEXT FOUR WEEKS LOCAL RESIDENTS WOULD BE ENTERTAINED TO A TOTAL OF 50 PROGRAMMES, INCLUDING A MASS WALKATHON, COMPETITIONS, FILM SHOWS, VARIETY SHOWS, AND RECREATIONAL AND ATHELETIC EVENTS. THERE WILL ALSO BE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES SUCH AS ANTI-DRUG EXHIBITIONS AND LECTURES.
COLOURFUL ANTI-DRUG BANNERS AND POSTERS WILL BE DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT TO ADD TO THE FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE.
+THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE HAS DEVOTED MORE THAN THREE MONTHS TO THE PLANNING AND ORGANISATION OF THE PROGRAMMES AND HAS MOBILISED THE MANPOWER AND RESOURCES OF MANY BUSINESS AND CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS, SCHOOLS, AREA AND MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, AND YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRES IN THE DISTRICT, MR CHAN SAID,
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