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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1986
SOUTHERN DB TO DISCUSS AIR CONTROL DOCUMENT
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THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE DOCUMENT ON AIR CONTROL ZONES AND AIR QUALITY OBJECTIVES FOR HONG KONG AT 1TS MEETING TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AFTERNOON.
THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MR FRANCIS HO, WILL ATTEND THE MEETING ON THE ISSUE.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE USE OF CHINESE LANGUAGE AS THE TEACHING MEDIUM IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
THE BOARD HAD NOTED THAT MEASURES HAD BEEN DRAWN UP TO PROMOTE THE WIDER USE OF CHINESE AS THE TEACHING MEDIUM AND THAT SECONDARY SCHOOLS HAD BEEN ASKED TO COME TO A DECISION BY THE END OF OCTOBER.
THE ACTING SENIOR EDUCATION OFFICER (CENTRAL, WESTERN AND SOUTHERN), MR WONG WING-TIM, WILL BRIEF MEMBERS ON DETAILS.
THE MARINE DEPARTMENT WILL ALSO BRIEF MEMBERS AT THE MEETING ON THE CURRENT SEARCH AND RESCUE PROCEDURES AT SEA.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE REPORTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, THE DISTRICT BOARD'S VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND THE DISTRICT'S SIX AREA COMMITTEES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW AT 2.30 PM IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, 7-11 NAM NING STREET, SECOND FLOOR, MEI FUNG COURT, ABERDEEN CENTRE, HONG KONG.
RESTRICTED ZONE IN KWAI CHUNG *****
A SECTION OF THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF KWAI SHING CIRCUIT IN KWAI CHUNG WILL BE DESIGNATED A RESTRICTED ZONE FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM DAILY FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY (AUGUST 9).
THE SECTION IS FROM A POINT ABOUT 300 METRES EAST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH SHING FUK STREET TO A POINT ABOUT 430 METRES EAST OF THE SAME JUNCTION,
NO VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE RESTRICTED AREA.
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