TUESDAY, APRIL 21,
1987 ·
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LORRY DRIVERS TO LEARN CONTAINER PORT DEVELOPMENT
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KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BRIAN COAK, WILL CHAIR A
BRIEFING SESSION FOR CONTAINER LORRY DRIVERS ON THURSDAY (APRIL 23) ON DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONTAINER PORT AND ITS FACILITIES.
THE BRIEFING WILL BE HELD AT 7 PM IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE, 10TH FLOOR, KWAI HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 166-174, HING FONG ROAD, KWAI CHUNG. SIMULTANEOUS TRANSLATION SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED.
MEMBERS OF THE CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEE'S GENERAL UNION, HONG KONG CONTAINER TRACTOR OWNERS ASSOCIATION, AND THE HONG KONG STOREHOUSES AND TRANSPORTATION STAFF ASSOCIATION ARE BEING INVITED TO ATTEND. INDEPENDENT CONTAINER LORRY DRIVERS AND LORRY SERVICE OPERATORS ARE ALSO INVITED TO TAKR PART.
DURING THE SESSION, REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT WILL BE PRESENT TO PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE
THE FUTURE LAND USES, BACK-UP AREAS AND RELATED ROAD WORKS. MANAGEMENT OF MODERN TERMINALS LTD WILL ALSO MAKE A PRESENTATION.
A QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION WILL FOLLOW TO ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO MAKE ENQUIRIES AND SUGGESTIONS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE BRIEFING SESSION FOR CONTAINER LORRY DRIVERS TO BE HELD AT 7 PM ON THURSDAY (APRIL 23) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE, 10TH FLOOR, KWAI HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 166-174, HING FONG ROAD, KWAI CHUNG, NEXT TO KWAI HING MTR STATION.
FORTY-FOUR WSD OFFICERS RETIRE
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FORTY-FOUR RETIRING OFFICERS OF THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT WERE HONOURED TODAY (TUESDAY) UPON THEIR RETIREMENT.
THEY WERE PRESENTED WITH LONG SERVICE CERTIFICATES BY THE DIRECTOR OF WATER SUPPLIES, MR TOM TOMLINSON, AT A CEREMONY HELD AT THE THEATRE HALL, CIVIL AID SERVICES.
THOSE RETIRING OFFICERS INCLUDED COMMUNICATIONS CONTROLLERS, ARTISANS, MOTOR DRIVERS AND WORKMEN.
AMONG THEM, THREE OFFICERS HAD SERVED MORE THAN 39 YEARS WHILE MOST OF THE OTHERS HAD AT LEAST 25 YEARS OF SERVICE.
SPORTS TROPHIES WERE ALSO AWARDED AT THE CEREMONY TO WINNERS OF DEPARTMENTAL SPORTS COMPETITIONS.