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**HOWEVER, THESE CYCLISTS HAVE OFTEN VIOLATED TRAFFIC RULES SUCH AS DISOBEYING TRAFFIC SIGNS, OVERLOADING AND RIDING ON IMPROPER LANE,'' HE SAID.
WE HAVE, THEREFORE, BEEN DISTRIBUTING TO SHOP OWNERS SAFETY CYCLING HINTS'' ADVISING THEM TO ATTACH IMPORTANCE TO ROAD SAFETY WHEN ADOPTING THIS DELIVERY METHOD.
FINALLY, MR PAANG DISCLOSED THAT POLICE WOULD FROM TODAY STEP UP THEIR PROSECUTION ON JAYWALKERS AND WAYWARD DRIVERS.
ORGANISED BY THE POLICE AND YAU MA TEI ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN ORGANISING COMMITTEE AND SPONSORED BY LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD, THE DAY'S PROGRAMME FEATURED BRASS BAND AND POLICE DOG PERFORMANCES, A ROAD SAFETY BUS, A SEAT BELT CATAPULT, A WRECKED CAR DISPLAY AND A ROAD SAFETY PHOTOS EXHIBITION AND GAMES STALLS.
THERE WERE ALSO ROAD SAFETY QUIZ, SAFETY CYCLING TEST, TAEKWANDO DEMONSTRATION AND MASS SINGING OF ROAD SAFETY SONG BY YAU MA TEI JPC MEMBERS.
OTHER GUESTS OFFICIATING AT TODAY'S CEREMONY INCLUDED MR MIKE HARPER, SENIOR STAFF OFFICER, KOWLOON TRAFFIC, MR CHENG LUK-SAN, DISTRICT OFFICER (YAU MA TEI, MR GEORGE YUEN OF INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND MR YIP WAH, CHAIRMAN OF YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD.
EPA DELEGATION TO VISIT GUANGDONG ****
AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY DELEGATION WILL VISIT THE GUANGDONG ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BUREAU FROM TOMORROW (MONDAY) TO SEPTEMBER 27 TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND TO DISCUSS MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST.
LED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DR STUART REED, THE GROUP COMPRISES PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTÁL PROTECTION OFFICERS, MR MICHAEL CHAN AND MR PAUL HOLMES= SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICERS, DR MICHAEL CHIU AND MR RAYMOND CHAN, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER, MR TSUI WING-SING.
THE GOVERNMENT CHEMIST, MR N.S. LEE, WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANYING THE DELEGATION,
+ THE EPA HAS ESTABLISHED A GOOD WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN GUANGDONG. THIS IS PROVING TO BE OF GREAT VALUE AND HELP TO KEEP THE EPA INFORMED OF DEVELOPMENTS AND ATTITUDES IN GUANGDONG,+ AN EPA SPOKESMAN SAID.
/THE HONG