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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1988
CAS PRAISED FOR DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT
THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR GEOFFREY BARNES, THIS (BATURDAY) EVENING PRAISED CIVIL AID SERVICES MEMBERS FOR THEIR DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT, AND SAID THEY WERE UNFAILINGLY AVAILABLE OR NATURAL DISASTERS.
IN EMERGENCIES
SPEAKING AT THE CAS 37TH RECRUITS PASSING OUT PARADE, MR BARNES SAID: "OVER THE YEARS, I HAVE SEEN A LOT OF WORK OF THE AID SERVICES WHICH INCLUDES THE EMERGENCY TASKS AND CIVIC DUTIES SUCH CIVIL
AS ASSISTING IN THE ORGANISATION AND CROWD CONTROL OF A WIDE OF EVENTS AND FESTIVITIES.
VARIETY
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HE SAID THIS YEAR THE CAS HAD HAD THE ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITY OF SETTING UP AND MANAGING RECEPTION TO COPE WITH A LARGE INFLUX OF VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE.
AND VERY CENTRES
"WE APPRECIATE ALL THE WORK YOU HAVE DONE IN THIS DIRECTION, NOT ONLY THIS YEAR BUT SINCE 1975 WHEN YOU FIRST BECAME INVOLVED IN VIETNAMESE REFUGEE DUTIES," HE ADDED.
WHILE CONGRATULATING THE MEMBERS, MR BARNES SAID HAD NOT ONLY PREPARED THEM FOR EMERGENCIES BUT ALSO FOR OF EVERYDAY LIFE.
THE TRAINING THE
PROBLEMS
"AFTER THE PARADE TONIGHT YOU WILL JOIN VARIOUS UNITS WHERE YOU WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR OPERATIONAL CALL-OUT.
"THERE YOU WILL RECEIVE MORE ADVANCED TRAINING, FOR YOU STILL HAVE MUCH TO LEARN, NOT LEAST THE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF YOUR SENIORS," MR BARNES SAID.
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CONTRACTORS INVITED TO PREQUALIFY
IS
INVITING CONTRACTORS
THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO APPLY TO BE PREQUALIFIED FOR TENDERING FOR THE CONTRUCTION OF MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS TO KWAI CHUNG ROAD SOUTH AND CONTAINER PORT KHAI CHUNG.
ROAD,
THESE WORKS WILL ENTAIL THE WIDENING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF KWAI CHUNG ROAD BETWEEN TSUEN WAN ROAD AND LAI CHI KOK BRIDGE, AND PROVISION OF NEW ROAD CONNECTIONS TO THE CONTAINER PORT FROM CHEUNG ROAD AND LAI CHI KOK BRIDGE.
THE CHING
THE CONSTRUCTION