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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1985
THE CAMPAIGN'S LAUNCHING CEREMONIES IN SOUTHERN AND WESTERN DISTRICTS WILL BE INAUGURATED BY MR JOSEPH CHAN AND MR PAO PING-WING RESPECTIVELY.
IN KOWLOON, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL'S KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN COMMITTEE, MR HOWARD YOUNG WILL BE JOINED BY MESSRS TONG KAM-BIU, FREDERICK FUNG AND LI CHIK-YUET TO GET THE CAMPAIGN OFF THE GROUND IN SHAM SHUI PO.
MRS ELSIE ELLIOTT, MR WALTER SULKE AND MR LAM CHAK-PIU WILL JOINTLY OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY IN KWUN TONG.
MAKING A START IN THE MONG KOK DISTRICT WILL BE DR RONALD LEUNG AND MR EDMUND CHOW. AT THE SAME TIME, MISS CECILIA YEUNG AND MR AUGUSTINE CHUNG WILL DO THE HONOURS IN WONG TAI SIN, WHILE DR PHILIP KWOK AND MR PETER C.K. CHAN WILL SHOW UP IN YAU MA TEI AND KOWLOON CITY RESPECTIVELY.
APART FROM URBAN COUNCILLORS, MEMBERS OF VARIOUS DISTRICT BOARDS AND LOCAL CLEAN HONG KONG COMMITTEE AS WELL AS OTHER VOLUNTEERS WILL ALSO TAKE PART IN THE CAMPAIGN TO CLEAN UP THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS.
THE YEAR-END CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD BETWEEN FEBRUARY 14 AND 19. TEMPORARY REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS AND ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE PUBLIC.
LAST YEAR THE DRIVE WAS WELL SUPPORTED AND A TOTAL OF
1 367 TONNES OF JUNK WAS REMOVED.
REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS OPEN
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A CITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN TODAY (SUNDAY) URGED YEAR-END HOUSECLEANERS TO TAKE THEIR JUNK AND REFUSE TO THE NEAREST COLLECTION POINTS.
+ IF RESIDENTS ARE NOT SURE OF THE LOCATION OF THESE POINTS, + THE SPOKESMAN SAID, THEY CAN CALL THE LITTER HOTLINE →→ 5-95555 FOR URBAN AREA AND 0-445555 FOR NEW TERRITORIES TO FIND OUT. +
A TOTAL OF 102 TEMPORARY AND 62 PERMANENT JUNK AND REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS WILL BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC FROM FEBRUARY 14 TO
19.
DURING THIS PERIOD, THE CITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL ALSO LE LOY EXTRA CLEANSING STAFF AT THE VARIOUS COLLECTION POINTS TO COPE WITH THE ANTICIPATED INCREASE IN THROWN-AWAY ARTICLES.
HE HOPE