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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1987
ON THE
MR LI POINTED OUT THAT THE SUCCESS OF THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS IN REDUCING TRANSPORT PROBLEMS WOULD DEPEND VERY MUCH CO-OPERATION OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
AS FAR AS THE GOVERNMENT WAS CONCERNED, A CIRCULAR HAD ALREADY BEEN ISSUED TO HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS ADVISING THEM OF THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS AND THE NEED TO DRAW UP LISTS OF STAFF ΤΟ BE RELEASED UNDER DIFFERENT CATEGORIES, HE SAID.
LETTERS WILL SHORTLY BE SENT то VARIOUS MAJOR EMPLOYERS' ORGANISATIONS APPEALING FOR THEIR CO-OPERATION IN TAKING SIMILAR ACTION, HE ADDED.
MR LI SAID THE GOVERNMENT HAD ALREADY SOUGHT THE AGREEMENT OF MAJOR TRANSPORT COMPANIES TO PROVIDE MORE OR FREQUENT AND PROLONGED SERVICES AFTER NUMBER 8 SIGNAL HAD BEEN HOISTED.
A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT OFFICER WILL BE STATIONED AT THE CIVIL CONTROL CENTRE, A CO-ORDINATING BODY WITHIN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TO MONITOR THE TRANSPORT SITUATION AND TO LIAISE WITH THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT COMPANIES ON THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT SERVICES DURING THE PASSAGE OF TYPHOONS.
CALL TO REGISTER AS ELECTOR
CITY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY A PRINCIPAL
OF THE TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, MR PETER TAM, TODAY (THURSDAY) THOSE WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME VOTERS TO EXERCISE THEIR REGISTER NOW IF THEY HAVE NOT YET DONE SO.
AND NEW CALLED ON RIGHTS AND
AIMED AT REMINDING THEY CAN TAKE MEMBERS AND
"VOTER REGISTRATION IS AN ANNUAL EXERCISE AND ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ELECTORS SO THAT
SHOULD PART IN
WHO DECIDING
BE OUR
BOARD DISTRICT MUNICIPAL COUNCILLORS, MR TAM SAID.
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MR TAM WAS SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TO
WHICH REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN
OF A TERRITORY-WIDE VOTER SATURDAY (AUGUST 15) TO THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
"REGISTRATION IS VERY EASY AND IT TAKES YOU ONLY TWO TO COMPLETE. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TO FILL OUT A FORM IN A POSTBOX.'
A MINUTE
OR
AND PUT IT
/MR TAM