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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1983
MR YAU COMMENDED THE EFFORTS MADE BY VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, IN ORGANISING THIS KIND OF HEALTHY AND MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WAH FU ESTATE RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION, MR TANG CHOI-YUN, WHO ALSO SPOKE AT THE FUNCTION, URGED YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE ESTATE NOT TO YIELD TO THE TEMPTATION OF DRUGS.
THE ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME FOR THE NIGHT INCLUDED SINGING, MAGIC AND ACROBATIC PERFORMANCES AND A SHORT PLAY ON THE ANTI- NARCOTICS THEME STAGED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE S.A.R.D.A. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
AIRCRAFT CRASH-RESCUE EXERCISE TO BE HELD
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AN AIRCRAFT CRASH-RESCUE EXERCISE WILL BE HELD NEXT WEEK AT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO PROVIDE CONTINUATION TRAINING AND FAMILIARISATION IN CRASH-RESCUE TECHNIQUES FOR ALL PARTIES WHO WOULD BE INVOLVED IN SUCH ACCIDENTS.
THE DATE AND TIME OF THE EXERCISE ARE BEING WITHHELD TO TEST THE ALERTNESS OF THESE PARTIES.
TAKING PART IN THE EXERCISE WILL BE STAFF OF THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT, FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE, MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT, IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT, CIVIL AID SERVICES, AUXILIARY MEDICAL SERVICES, URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE AIRLINE OPERATORS COMMITTEE.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT SAID THAT INCONVENIENCE TO THE PUBLIC WOULD BE KEPT TO THE MINIMUM.
THE EXERCISE WILL INVOLVE THE MOVEMENT OF FIRE ENGINES, AMBULANCES AND POLICE VEHICLES TO AND FROM THE AIRPORT.
BOARD TO DISCUSS MUI WO DEVELOPMENT
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ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE PROPOSED ROAD WORKS FOR STAGE 2 OF MUI WO DEVELOPMENT AT THEIR MEETING ON TUESDAY (SEPTEMBER 6).
AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON A CAR PARK AND A TEMPORARY TURNAROUND AREA FOR BUSES AT THE JUNCTION OF CHI MA WAN ROAD AND SOUTH LANTAO ROAD, AND REVIEW HONG KONG'S TAXI POLICY.
THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS BURIAL FACILITIES AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS AND A STREET OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE EXERCISE WHICH WILL BE LAUNCHED LATER IN THE YEAR TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE DISTRICT.
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