SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1987
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ROAD SAFETY DAY DRAWS LARGE CROWD
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THE ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT REACHED CLIMAX TODAY (BUNDAY) WITH HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS PARTICIPATING IN DISTRICT'S "ROAD SAFETY DAY" CARNIVAL AT WONG CHUK HANG.
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THE PARTICIPANTS, YOUNG AND OLD ALIKE, WERE INVITED то LOOK OVER A VARIETY OF ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMMES INCLUDING A ROAD SAFETY TOWN AND A ROAD SAFETY BUB.
THE CARNIVAL ALSO FEATURED PERFORMANCES
BY SINGERS, CHINESE MARTIAL ART SHOW AND A VARIETY OF GAME STALLS, ALL OF WHICH WERE DESIGNED TO PUT ACROSS ROAD SAFETY MESSAGES.
THE "SOUTHERN DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY DAY" CARNIVAL WAS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT'S ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE POLICE. IT WAS SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD.
AT THE OPENING OF THE ROAD SAFETY DAY, THE ACTING SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS OLIVIA NIP, AND THE POLICE DISTRICT COMMANDER {WESTERN), MR B.J. STEVENSON, OFFICIATED AT AN EYE-DOTTING CEREMONY FOR A LION-DANCE.
OTHER GUESTS INCLUDED THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR MAN HON-MING; SENIOR STAFF OFFICER/TRAFFIC/HK ISLAND, MR LIONEL LAM: REGIONAL COMMANDER (KOWLOON), ROAD SAFETY PATROL, MR STEVE H.W. LAU; AND COMPANY SECRETARY, CHINA MOTOR BUS CO, LTD, MR WONG WING-KEUNG.
DURING THE FUNCTION, WINNERS OF THE ROAD SAFETY SLOGAN COMPETITION HELD LAST MOMTH WERE AWARDED TROPHIES AND CASH PRIZES.
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CENTRAL, WESTERN SPORT FESTIVAL BEGINS
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT SPORT A NUMBER OF ENTERTAINING
ENTERTAINING ACTIVITIES PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.
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WAS LAUNCHED AT THE CHATER ROAD
THESE INCLUDED A LION DANCE, TAI-CHI DEMONSTRATIONS, DANCING GAMES FOR FAMILIES AND CELEBRITIES AND A "TREASURE HUNT".
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SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LAM KAM-KWONG, SAID THE PROGRAMMES FOR THIS WOULD CATER FOR THE INTERESTS AND NEEDS OF DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS.
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