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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1986

THE DISTRIBUTION BEGAN AT THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE AGED QUAN CHUEN HOME FOR THE ELDERLY AND THE BRADBURY HOME FOR THE ELDERLY IN ABERDEEN WHERE ABOUT 390 RESIDENTS RECEIVED THE IR RED PACKETS THIS MORNING. OTHER RESIDENTS OF HOSTELS AND HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY ALSO RECEIVED LAI-SEE LATER ON.

SPEAKING AT THE DISTRIBUTION CEREMONY, MRS EVELYN DOE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, PRAISED THE ASSOCIATION FOR ITS CONCERN FOR THE ELDERLY AND NOTED THAT IT HAD SET AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE FOR OTHER INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL GROUPS.

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HELPERS AT THE DISTRIBUTION INCLUDED MR ROBERT WANG CHAIRMAN AND MR YAO LING-SUN, HONORARY ADVISER OF THE ASSOCIATION, MRS WANG, MRS YAO, AND MRS CARMELA ROSE TAN,

YESTERDAY, THE ASSOCIATION HAD DISTRIBUTED 100 BLANKETS TO SAINT MARY'S HOME.

GROUP TO DISCUSS BILLIARD CLUBS ****

THE ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE PROVISIONAL REGIONAL COUNCIL WILL MEET TOMORROW (TUESDAY) TO DISCUSS WHETHER BILLIARD CLUBS SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO CONTROL.

IT WILL ALSO EXAMINE THE CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON HAWKER CONTROL PREPARED BY A WORKING PARTY OF THE URBAN COUNCIL'S MARKETS AND STREET TRADERS SELECT COMMITTEE, AND REFER ANY RELEVANT POINTS TO THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR FOLLOW-UP ACTION.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE A REVIEW OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR PRIVATE SLAUGHTERHOUSE LICENCES AND THE MECHANISED CLEANSING SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE RSD.

THE MEETING WILL START AT 2.30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT TSUEN WAN STATION MULTI-STOREY CARPARK AND GOVERNMENT OFFICE BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR, 174-208 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, NEW TERRITORIES,

NOTE TO EDITORS1

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING,

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