SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1985
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RESIDENTS PRAISED FOR CLEAN-UP JOB
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THE SPIRIT AND ENTHUSIASM OF RESIDENTS IN TUEN MUN IN KEEPING THE IR BUILDINGS CLEAN HAD HELPED GREATLY TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS, AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER OF TUEN MUN, MR CHRIS GODWIN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).
+THE CLEAN TUEN MUN CAMPAIGN SUB-COMMITTEE HAS ALSO BEEN VERY ENTHUSIASTIC IN ORGANISING VARIOUS CLEANSING CAMPAIGNS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT, HE SAID.
HE WAS SPEAKING AT THE PRESENTATION OF PRIZES TO WINNERS FROM THREE PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES WHO HAD COMPLETED THEIR ASSIGNMENTS IN THE +CLEAN PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATE WEEK+.
RESIDENTS OF ON TING-YAU OI, TAI HING AND SAN FAT ESTATES HAD, IN THE WEEK BEFORE, COMPLETED THE IR YEAR-END CLEANSING EXERCISES IN PREPARATION FOR THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.
TWO OTHER ESTATES, SAM SHING AND WU KING-BUTTERFLY, WILL CARRY OUT THEIR CLEANSING EXERCISES IN THE COMING WEEKS.
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT, VARIOUS COMPETITIONS WERE HELD TO ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO CONTRIBUTE THE IR TIME AND EFFORT IN CLEANING THE ESTATES.
MR GODWIN ALSO REMINDED RESIDENTS LIVING IN THE THREE HOUSING ESTATES TO TAKE PART IN THE DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS ON MARCH 7.
MIT WILL BE VERY CONVENIENT FOR PEOPLE TO CAST THE IR VOTES BECAUSE A POLLING STATION CAN BE FOUND NEAR EACH OF THE HOUSING ESTATES.
+TO WIDELY PUBLICISE THE ELECTIONS IN TUEN MUN, THE DISTRICT OFFICE WILL ORGANISE OPEN FORUMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS SO THAT CANDIDATES IN EACH CONSTITUENCY CAN BE INTRODUCED TO ELECTORS, + HE ADDED.
RETIREMENT FOR 13 AT DOCKYARD
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A CEREMONY TO MARK THE RETIREMENT OF 13 STAFF OF THE GOVERNMENT DOCKYARD, WHO HAVE HAD ROM 16 TO 38 YEARS' SERVICE, WIL. BE HELD ON TUESDAY (JANUARY 29).
THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR B. TANG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY AND PRESENT GIFTS TO THEM.
THE CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT THE FIFTH FLOOR CANTEEN OF THE DOCKYARD IN CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON, STARTING AT 2.30 PM.
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