WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1986
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TEA RECEPTION FOR CHEST CONTRIBUTORS
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THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR DAVID AKERS-JONES, WILL HOST A TE RECEPTION FOR ORGANISATIONS PARTICIPATING IN THE EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION SCHEME OF THE COMMUNITY CHEST AT 5 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT HIS RESIDENCE IN BARKER ROAD.
HE WILL ALSO PRESENT AWARDS TO OUTSTANDING PARTICIPANTS IN THE SCHEME.
1986 TAXI NUMBER ON AGENDA
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MEMBERS OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE WILL MEET TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TO DISCUSS THE 1986 TAXI NUMBER REVIEW.
BOARD MEMBERS WILL GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON THE CURRENT TAXI (LIMITED NUMBER) NOTICE WHICH CONTAINS A MORATORIUM ON THE
ISSUE OF NEW LICENCES FOR NEW TERRITORIES TAXIS AND A RESTRICTION ON THE ISSUE OF NEW LICENCES FOR URBAN AREA TAXIS TO 200 ANNUALLY.
THE NOTICE WAS PUBLISHED ON JULY 17, 1984 AND WILL
EXPIRE IN JULY THIS YEAR.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE THE DRIVING-OFFENCE POINTS SYSTEM, A PROPOSAL FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN HUNG HOM AND ACTION AGAINST ILLEGAL PARKING IN SUNG CHI STREET,
COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS CIVIC EDUCATION
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SEVERAL ITEMS ON CIVIC EDUCATION WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AFTERNOON.
THEY INCLUDE A PROPOSED PROJECT +TALKS ON CIVIC EDUCATION+ WHICH WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN JULY; A REPORT ON THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT CIVIC EDUCATION MOVEMENT HELD LATE LAST YEAR: AND A PROPOSAL ON +CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMES+ SUBMITTED BY THE HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE A PAPER ON THE CONTRIBUTORY SOCIAL INSURANCE SCHEME+ AND THE COMMITTEE'S PLANS FOR THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 1, 1985 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1986.