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THERE ARE ABOUT 47 000 ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE SCHEME.
THOSE WHO JOIN WILL BE ISSUED WITH A PRIVILEGE CARD WHICH CAN BE USED TO TRAVEL ON THE FOUR MAXICAB AND MINIBUS BOUTES.
MAXICABS AND MINIBUSES PARTICIPATING IN THE SCHEME VILL BE IDENTIFIED WITH SPECIAL LABELS.
THE SCHEME IS JOINTLY RUN BY THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD AND THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR THE WELFARE AND RECREATIOIL OF THE ELDERLY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID IT WAS HOPED THAT THE SCHEME WOULD HELP RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ON. THE RESPECT AND CARE FOR THE ELDERLY.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE KOʻLOOR CITY DISTRICT OFFICE IN KAU PU1 LUNG ROAD, ITS HUNG HON SUBOFFICE IN BULKELEY STREET, THE HO MAN TIN SUB-OFFICE AT THE NO MAN THK ESTATE AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S KOWLOON CITY OFF ICE AT WHENIDA GARDEN.
FURTHER ENQUIRIES ON THE SCHEME CAN BE MADE ON 3+2$10171 EXTENSION 55.
ANTI-SMOKING BOOKMARK DESIGN COMPETITION
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE ORGANISING AN +ANTI-SMOK }NG+ BOOKMARK DESIGN COMPETITION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SUPPORT OF THE 1986-87 ANTI-SMOKING PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED BY THE GOVERNMENT.
THE DESIGN SHOULD ILLUSTRATE THE FOLLOWING THEMES: (1) SMOKING: IS HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH, (2) ADOLESCENTS SHOULD NOT START SMOKKIE, 2 AND (3) IRRITATIVE EFFECTS OF PASSIVE SMOK INË,
THE COMPETITION IS OPEN TO ALL SECONDARY PURALS AND THERÉ WILL BE TWO DIVISIONS - THE JUNIOR SECONDARY #IVISION FOR FÖRM OR MIDDLE 1-3 PUPILS AND THE SENIOR SECONDARY DIVISION FOR PORN OR MIDDLE 4-6 STUDENTS.
(NUTRIES SHOULD