WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1982
SAI KUNG D.B. MEETING ON FRIDAY
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MEMBERS OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD WILL BE BRIEFED ON THE VILLAGE LAYOUT PLANS IN CONNECTION WITH SMALL HOUSE DEVELOPMENT AT THE BOARD'S FIFTH MEETING ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 3).
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STANDING CONFERENCE ON ROAD SAFETY WILL BE PRESENT TO TALK ABOUT THE ROLE AND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE STANDING CONFERENCE AND ITS FUTURE PLANS.
THE BOARD WILL ALSO EXAMINE THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF ITS TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE AND THE PROGRESS REPORT ON PUBLIC WORKS IN THE DISTRICT.
OTHER ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION WILL INCLUDE APPLICATION FOR DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS AND PROGRESS REPORTS OF THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD MEETING TO BE HELD AT 10 AM ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 3) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT AT AMOY PLAZA, 2ND FLOOR, 77 NGAU TAU KOK ROAD, KOWLOON.
CAD HOLDS SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE
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A TWO-DAY SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE INVOLVING THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT, THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY AIR FORCE, THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, THE ROYAL NAVY AND THE U.S. AIR FORCE AND NAVY WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 3) AND SATURDAY.
THE EXERCISE IS TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND FAMILIARISATION IN SEARCH AND RESCUE TECHNIQUES FOR THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL STAFF OF THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT, AIRCREWS AND STAFF OF THOSE EMERGENCY UNITS LIKELY TO BE INVOLVED IN SUCH OPERATIONS. ALSO SERVE TO TEST THE_ALERTING PROCEDURES, CO-ORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES.
IT WILL
THE EXERCISE WILL START WITH A SIMULATED INCIDENT OF AN AIRCRAFT CRASH IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WHICH WILL ACTIVATE A FULL- SCALE SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATION.
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