WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1982
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SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING
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THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL HOLD ITS SIXTH MEETING ON FRIDAY (JULY 2) AT 2.30 PM AT CHAN PAK SHA SCHOOL IN WONG CHUK HANG.
AMONG THE TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED WILL BE THE REPORT ON THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SEMINAR HELD BETWEEN UNOFFICIAL BOARD MEMBERS AND SOCIAL WORKERS IN THE DISTRICT ON JUNE 15.
BOARD MEMBERS' OPINIONS WILL BE SOUGHT ON THE PROPOSALS RAISED DURING THE SEMINAR, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MORE CHILD CARE CENTRES AND JOB TRAINING FOR THE ELDERLIES AS WELL AS THE SETTING UP OF A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE NEEDS OF YOUTHS IN THE DISTRICT.
THREE CHAPTERS OF THE DISTRICT'S ANATOMY REPORT ON PUBLIC SERVICES- HAWKERS AND MARKETS AND RECREATION, SPORTS AND CULTURE WILL ALSO BE TABLED.
THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN THE RECRUITMENT OF WORKERS FOR DEEP-SEA FISHING WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD, TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY (JULY 2) AT 2.30 PM IN THE GEOGRAPHY ROOM OF CHAN PAK SHA SCHOOL AT 1 SHUM WAN ROAD, WONG CHUK HANG.
NEW DOUBLE TRACK AT FO TAN COMES INTO USE
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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY TRAINS WILL START USING THE NEW DOUBLE TRACK AT FO TAN FROM 5 AM ON FRIDAY (JULY 2).
TO FACILITATE THE TESTING OF SIGNALS ON THE NEW TRACK TOMORROW (THURSDAY), HOWEVER, DIESEL PASSENGER TRAINS RUNNING BETWEEN KOWLOON AND LO WU MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED WHEN THE SINGLE LINE IS STILL IN OPERATION BETWEEN FO TAN AND UNIVERSITY STATION.
A KCR SPOKESMAN TODAY WARNED THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND VILLAGERS, TO KEEP OFF THE TRACKS IN THAT AREA BECAUSE TRAINS WILL BE RUNNING ON BOTH UP AND DOWN LINES.