TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1987
AN INCREASE OF EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE TO EACH CADET OF THE POLICE CADET SCHOOL AND THE DELEGATION OF POWER TO APPROVE FUTURE INCREASES :
COMMITMENTS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF TWO SINGLE-ENGINED TRAINING AIRCRAFT AND AN INCREASE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT CEILING FOR THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY AIR FORCE;
INANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF ANNUAL RECURRENT EXPENDITURE IMPLEMENTING STAGE 1 OF COMPUTER LITERACY COURSES FOR FORMS I TO HE IN PUBLIC SECTOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS:
* COMMITMENT TO MEET AN INCREASE IN THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING
AND EQUIPPING PHASE OF THE PERMANENT CAMPUS FOR THE CITY POLYTECHNIC OF HONG KONG;
* COMMITMENT FOR AN INCENTIVE AWARD SCHEME FOR CHINESE
TEXTBOOKS IN SELECTED SUBJECTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS;
* A CAPITAL GRANT FROM THE LOTTERIES FUND TO THE KOWLOON
UNION CHURCH FOR ESTABLISHING A HOSTEL AND WORK ACTIVITY CENTRE FOR SEVERELY MENTALLY HANDICAPPED ADULTS:
* A PROJECT ESTIMATE FOR PHASE XI AND A NET DECREASE IN
THE TOTAL PROJECT ESTIMATES FOR PHASES I TO X OF THE HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME:
* GRANTS TO THE HONG KONG BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION FOR CONSTRUCTING A HOME FOR THE AGED AND CARE AND ATTENTION CENTRE; AND
* COST FOR THE PURCHASE OF A COMPUTERISED SYSTEM TO ASSIST IN THE PROCESSING OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION CASES.
IN ADDITION, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL BE ASKED TO APPROVE VARIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT SUB-COMMITTEE.
GOVERNOR TO VISIT KWUN TONG
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, VILL VISIT KWUN TONG ON THURSDAY (MAY 7) AFTERNOON TO FAMILIARISE HIMSELF WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE DISTRICT.
SIR DAVID WILL TAKE A PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE DISTRICT AT THE KWUN TONG HIGH LEVEL RESERVOIR AND VISIT THE EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING SITE AT SAI CHO WAN.
/HE WILL
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