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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1986
SELECTED ESTABLISHMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO RETURN THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES BY JULY 31, 1986.
OFFICERS OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, WHO CARRY A GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD WHILE ON DUTY, WILL VISIT THE ESTABLISHMENTS CONCERNED TO ASSIST THEM IN COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRES IF REQUIRED.
THE COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS AND STATISTICS STRESSES THAT INFORMATION RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS WILL BE TREATED IN STRICT CONF IDENCE AND THAT ONLY AGGREGATE INFORMATION WHICH DOES NOT REVEAL DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS WILL BE RELEASED.
ANOTHER BOARD TO DISCUSS TRIAD REPORT
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THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE RECENTLY-PUBLISHED DOCUMENT ON TRIAD PROBLEMS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE VARIOUS MEASURES PROPOSED TO COUNTER THE SOCIAL MALADY AT A MEETING TOMORROW (THURSDAY).
THE DOCUMENT WAS PREPARED BY THE FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE.
APART FROM OUTLINING THE TRIAD PROBLEM AND GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO IT, THE DOCUMENT ALSO PRESENTS OPTIONS FOR CHANGES IN THE LAW AND IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW TO ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN ITS CONTINUING EFFORTS TO COUNTER THE PROBLEM.
THEY ARE AIMED BROADLY AT CURBING THE OVERT DISPLAY OF TRIAD AND GANG POWER AND INFLUENCE AND ATTACKING MORE EFFECTIVELY THE ORGANISED RACKETS OPERATED BY TRIADS.
INCLUDED IN TOMORROW'S AGENDA FOR MEMBERS' DISCUSSION WILL BE A PUBLIC WORK PROJECT TO IMPROVE THE YUEN LONG NULLAH BUNDS- A MOP-UP REPORT ON THE SIXTH YUEN LONG ARTS FESTIVAL PROGRESS REPORTS FROM THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, DISTRICT BOARD COMMITTEES AND THE TWO LOCAL AREA COMMITTEES.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE INFORMED ON A NEW MARKETING FACILITY IN YUEN LONG - THE HUNG SHUI KIU TEMPORARY MARKET - WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE OPENED IN LATE SEPTEMBER, COMPRISING 72 MARKET STALLS AND 152 MINI-STALLS.
/THE TEMPORARY