SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1983
+DEVELOPMENT SYMBOLISES PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT. A BETTER LIVING ENVIRONMENT TOGETHER WITH THE PROVISION OF A PROPER INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES WILL HELP IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE DISTRICT.+
HE STRESSED THAT WHILE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT WAS PROGRESSING SATISFACTORILY, IT WAS IMPORTANT THAT IT HAD TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY EQUALLY GOOD PROGRESS IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT TO ACHIEVE THE OVERALL PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT ENVISAGED FOR THE DISTRICT,
+ IN THIS RESPECT, A GOOD QUALITY EDUCATION, CULTURE AND THE MOTIVATION OF LOCAL RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN DEVELOPING THEIR OWN COMMUNITY WILL ALL CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE AIM OF DEVELOPING TAI PO INTO A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN, HE SAID.
MR MACPHERSON SAID THAT THE BUDDHIST TAI KWONG MIDDLE SCHOOL WHICH HAD A HISTORY OF OVER 30 YEARS IN THE DISTRICT HAD MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS IN PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A FULL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING THEM A PROPER ENVIRONMENT FOR THE IR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
+APART FROM THE VERY HIGH STANDARD OF THE TEACHING OF KNOWLEDGE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL THE STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOL, IT HAS ALSO ENCOURAGED ALL-ROUND DEVELOPMENT AND FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY.
+THIS IS AMPLY REFLECTED IN THE EXTENT OF INVOLVEMENT OF YOUR SCHOOL SUPERVISORS, PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN DISTRICT AFFAIRS, COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND THE ACTIVITIES OF LOCAL SPORTS AND CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATIONS, HE ADDED,
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WEEKLY CLEAN-UP AT TAI LONG WAN BEACH ****
NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT WORKERS ARE NOW ENGAGED IN A WEEKLY OPERATION OF CLEARING AWAY REFUSE WASHED ASHORE AT TAI LONG WAN BEACH ON LANTAU ISLAND.
THE CLEAN-UP WILL BE CARRIED OUT THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE GOING THERE BY PLEASURE CRAFT AND HIRED FERRY BOATS DURING THE WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NTSD SAID.
IN THE SUMMER MONTHS, THE STRONG TIDAL CURRENTS AND SOUTH WESTERLY WINDS TEND TO WASH FLOATSAM AND JETSAM TO TAI LONG WAN, A NON-GAZETTED BEACH LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERN TIP OF CHI MA WAN PENINSULA, LANTAU.
A LARGE