MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1990
"THE LABORATORY CONTINUED TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TESTING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS SUBMITTED FOR REGISTRATION OR PURCHASED GOVERNMENT FOR USE IN HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, HE SAID.
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"CHINESE PROPRIETARY MEDICINAL PRODUCTS OF HERBAL ORIGIN ALSO FREQUENTLY CHECKED FOR PRESENCE OF WESTERN MEDICINE EXCESSIVE TOXIC METALS. A TOTAL OF 416 SAMPLES INVOLVING 1,889 WERE PROCESSED LAST YEAR WITH 24 OF THEM FOUND TO HAVE PROBLEMS OF ONE SORT OR ANOTHER," MR LEE SAID.
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WIDE-RANGING PROGRAMME FOR CIVIC EDUCATION DAY
CIVIC EDUCATION WILL BE GIVEN A BOOST ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED "CIVIC EDUCATION DAY".
THE COMMITTEE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH VARIOUS DISTRICT BOARDS AND DISTRICT OFFICES, HAS ARRANGED A WIDE-RANGING PROGRAMME ON THAT DAY TO SPREAD CIVIC EDUCATION MESSAGES.
THE MAIN EVENT WILL BE A "MEET-THE-PUBLIC" TRAM PARADE TO BE FOLLOWED BY A DEBATE WHICH IS AIMED AT STIMULATING PUBLIC DISCUSSION OF CURRENT AFFAIRS.
THE PARADE WILL START EARLY IN THE MORNING FROM THE TRAM DEPOT IN KENNEDY TOWN AND WILL ARRIVE OUTSIDE THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BUILDING FOR A BRIEF CEREMONY.
ON THE TRAM WILL BE COUNCILLORS FROM THE THREE TIERS OF GOVERNMENT. THEY WILL MEET MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WILL BE ARRANGED TO BOARD THE TRAM AT TWO TRAM STOPS.
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THE PARADE WILL END IN TAIKOO SHING WHERE THE COUNCILLORS PROCEED TO THE CITY PLAZA FOR THE GRAND OPENING OF THE CIVIC EDUCATION DAY. A DEBATE WILL BE HELD AFTER THE CEREMONY.
EIGHT PROMINENT POLITICAL COMMENTATORS WILL BE DIVIDED INTO TWO TEAMS TO DEBATE ON THE SUBJECT "PARTICIPATION OF THE MIDDLE CLASS IS MOST IMPORTANT IN THE FUTURK POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG".
HIGHLIGHTS IN THE DISTRICTS INCLUDE A MEET THE PUBLIC SESSION
TO BE HELD ON A LIGHT RAIL TRAIN.
DISTRICTS,
THERE WILL BE EXHIBITIONS AND VARIETY SHOWS IN SIX TRAINING CAMPS IN FOUR DISTRICTS AND SEMINARS IN THREE DISTRICTS.
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