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THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1986
ACCOMPANIED BY STAFF OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE, THE BOARD'S CHAIRMAN, MR WONG SIK-KONG, AND BOARD MEMBERS WENT TO THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS AT HARBOUR BUILDING IN CENTRAL, WHERE THEY WERE BRIEFED BY THE CHIEF FACTORY INSPECTOR, MR YIP YUK-LUN, ON THE ORGANISATION OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY TRAINING CENTRE.
THEY THEN TOURED THE CENTRE WHERE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY CODES ILLUSTRATED IN PICTURES WERE DISPLAYED. THEY WERE ALSO SHOWN SLIDE AND FILM SHOWS ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDENS OPEN SUNDAY
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THE GARDENS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON SUNDAY (MARCH 23) FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM TO ENABLE LOCAL RESIDENTS TO SEE THE AZALEAS IN BLOOM.
THE OPEN DAY HAS BEEN HELD ANNUALLY SINCE 1968.
VISITORS ARE REQUESTED TO ENTER BY THE MAIN GATE AND LEAVE BY THE SIDE GATES SO THAT ALL CAN ENJOY THE FLOWERS WITHOUT CAUSING INCONVENIENCE TO OTHERS.
THEY ARE ALSO REMINDED THAT ONLY THE GARDENS WILL BE OPEN AND THEY SHOULD NOT ENTER THE HOUSE ITSELF.
SCOUTS AND POLICEMEN WILL BE PRESENT AND VISITORS ARE ASKED TO CO-OPERATE WITH THEM TO AVOID OVERCROWDING.
BOARD MEMBERS TO VISIT CHINESE UNIVERSITY
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MEMBERS OF THE YUEN LONG AND TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARDS WILL VISIT THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON TO SEE VARIOUS FACILITIES AND THE INSTITUTION'S OPERATIONS.
THE VISIT, INITIATED BY A WORKING GROUP SET UP UNDER THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD TO URGE THE GOVERNMENT TO ESTABLISH THE PROPOSED THIRD UNIVERSITY IN THE NORTH-WEST NEW TERRITORIES, IS TO ENABLE BOARD MEMBERS TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE PLANNING AND DESIGN OF A UNIVERSITY.
/AFTER TOURING