SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1983

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SHAM SHUI PO ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN CLOSES

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A TOTAL OF 105 SUMMONSES HAD BEEN ISSUED TO JAYWALKERS IN SHAM SHUI PO IN THE PAST THREE MONTHS, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT'S ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR STEPHEN CHENG, SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

+DURING THE SAME PERIOD, ANOTHER 5 677 SUMMONSES HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO CARELESS MOTORISTS, AND MORE THAN 2 000 INFORMATION PAMPHLETS AND HANDOUTS DISTRIBUTED TO PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLISTS IN THE DISTRICT TO EDUCATE THEM ON THE PROPER WAY OF USING THE ROADS,+ SAID MR CHENG.

MR CHENG WAS SPEAKING AT A PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY WHICH MARKED THE CLOSING OF THE MONTH-LONG CAMPAIGN TO PUT ACROSS THE MESSAGE TO RESIDENTS IN THE DISTRICT.

HE SAID THAT THE POLICE WOULD CONTINUE THEIR EFFORTS IN. THE COMING MONTH WITH A TWO-WEEK ON-STREET EDUCATION PROGRAMME AND ANOTHER TWO WEEKS OF INTENSIFIED ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST JAYWALKERS IN THE DISTRICT.

MR CHENG CALLED ON RESIDENTS IN SHAM SHUI PO TO ALWAYS OBSERVE THE SAFETY RULES WHEN CROSSING THE ROADS.

ALSO PRESENT AT TODAY'S CEREMONY WERE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR MARTIN WHITE, AND THE POLICE DISTRICT COMMANDER (SHAM SHUI PÓ), MR ROBERT IRVINE.

AT THE CEREMONY, PRIZES WERE PRESENTED TO WINNERS OF A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL COMPETITIONS ORGANISED DURING THE CAMPAIGN. THESE INCLUDED A QUIZ, A CROSS-WORD PUZZLE, A ROAD SAFETY TOWN MODEL DESIGN AND A STALL DECORATION CONTEST.

FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY, PARTICIPANTS WERE TREATED TO AN HOUR OF SINGING ACROBATICS PERFORMANCES.

TWO SITES FOR SALE BY TENDER

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THE LANDS DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING TWO PIECES OF CROWN LAND FOR SALE BY TENDER.

THE FIRST SITE, MEASURING ABOUT 5 100 SQUARE METRES, 13 IN THE KOWLOON BAY RECLAMATION.

THE SECOND SITE, MEASURING ABOUT 2 428 SQUARE METRES, IS AT HEUNG SZE WUI ROAD, TUEN MUN.

/BOTH SITES

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