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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1983
DISTRICT BOARD TO DISCUSS REHOUSING POLICY
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KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS REHOUSING POLICY FOR SINGLE PERSONS AT THEIR MEETING ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 26).
A PAPER PREPARED BY THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT ON RULES AND REGULATIONS TO BE OBSERVED BY RESIDENTS LIVING IN TEMPORARY HOUSING AREAS OR HOSTELS WILL BE TABLED FOR MEMBERS' INFORMATION.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED FACILITIES FOR
THE KOWLOON BAY RECREATION GROUND WHICH INCLUDE A SPORTS GROUND, AN INDOOR GAMES HALL, A MINI-SOCCER PITCH, TWO BASKETBALL COURTS, A GARDEN AND A PLAYGROUND.
AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL BE BRIEFED ON THE ROAD CONNECTION WORKS LINKING KWUN TONG WITH JUNK BAY.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE PROGRESS REPORTS ON THE BOARD'S VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS, ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR ORGANISING AN OPEN DANCE CONTEST, THE SECOND KWUN TONG SPORTS FESTIVAL AND A CHILDREN'S CHORUS FESTIVAL, AND PUTTING UP NOTICE BOARDS IN SQUATTER AREAS.
NOTE TO EDITORS :
YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 2.30 PM ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 26) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE AT 6 TUNG YAN STREET, THIRD FLOOR, KWUN TONG.
CLEAN-UP OPERATION IN NT ACHIEVES GOOD RESULTS
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AN UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE NEW TERRITORIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN, DR TANG SIU-TONG, TODAY (SATURDAY) INSPECTED KAM TIN RIVER AT SHELL IRON BRIDGE, PIN MO BRIDGE, EIGHT- HOLE BRIDGE AND NG KA TSUEN.
DR TANG SAID THAT HE WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE CONTINUING EFFORTS BEING MADE TO CLEAN UP RIVER COURSES TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FLOODING.
ACCOMPANYING DR TANG ON THE TOUR WERE THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT (OPERATIONS) OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MR ARTHUR JOHNSON AND THE DEPUTY URBAN SERVICES OFFICER OF YUEN LONG, MR SHUM SAU-WANG.
/DR TANG