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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1986
THEY WILL ALSO CONSIDER TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS FOR SHEK WU HUI WHICH ENTAIL THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUS TERMINUS, TAXI STANDS, MAXICAB RANKS, PARKING SPACES AND FOOTBRIDGES.
OTHER MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF BUS SHELTERS IN THE DISTRICT, TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS INVOLVING ELDERLY PEDESTRIANS, AND TRANSPORT
AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL NEXT MONTH.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW AT 2 PM IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICE, JOCKEY CLUB ROAD, FANLING.
CIVIC AMBASSADORS SOUGHT IN KOWLOON CITY
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YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING STUDYING OR WORKING IN KOWLOON CITY ARE BEING INVITED TO JOIN THE DISTRICT'S CIVIC AMBASSADOR SCHEME TO HELP PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION.
DISTRICT ORGANISATIONS, VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, SCHOOLS AND INDIVIDUALS MAY MAKE NOMINATIONS. THIRTY CIVIC AMBASSADORS WILL BE SELECTED.
A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES WILL BE ORGANISED IN THE NEXT TWO MONTHS TO EXPAND THE AMBASSADORS' KNOWLEDGE OF CIVIC RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AS WELL AS TO DEVELOP THEIR SENSE OF BELONGING.
THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THREE SEMINARS ON CIVIC EDUCATION, DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT.
THE AMBASSADORS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND AN OPEN MEETING OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD ON OCTOBER 23 AND A LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING IN NOVEMBER.
THESE MEETINGS WILL ENABLE THEM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
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