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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN SUPPLEMENT

SPEECH BY HE THE GOVE?NOR ON THE OCCASION OF THE CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN LAUNCHING AT HORSE PARK ON SUNDAY, 25TH OCTOBE 1981

We have come a long way since the 1972 Campaign.

But some of the success has slipped away, and habits

that were broken are taking hold again. This campaign

is to stop the rot, and stop it for good.

I know that the density of population produces

But rubbish is not

a fantastic concentration of rubbish.

the problem, it is what we do with it.

There is no part

of the city so fine that it cannot be spoilt by litter, and no slum or squatter area so bad that litter cannot make it

Littering by a few spoils the city for all.

worse.

The Urban Council, the Urban Services Department,

the men who operate our refuse collection vehicles

and sweep our streets and pavements fight a daily battle

/ to keep

Issued by Government Information Services, Beaconsfield House, Hong Kong. Tel: 5-233191

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