SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1990
DB FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD
IS INVITING
FROM
APPLICATIONS
LOCAL ORGANISATIONS FOR FUNDS FOR ORGANISING COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES IN THE NEXT FINANCIAL YEAR.
THAT
THE
A DISTRICT BOARD SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING AND SERVICES COMMITTEE DECIDED A RECENT MEETING THAT IN 1990-91 MORE EMPHASIS WOULD BE PLACED PROMOTING ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY AND ON CIVIC EDUCATION,
AT ON
WOULD PLAN
SAID, ADDING THAT PRIORITY
BODIES "WE HOPE LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND VOLUNTARY THEIR ACTIVITIES ALONG THESE LINES WOULD BE GIVEN TO COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVE PARTICIPATION BY RESIDENTS.
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PROJECTS
WHICH COULD GENERATE
ENHANCE THE SPOKESMAN
OTHER NOVEL AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, WHICH WOULD RESIDENTS' SENSE OF BELONGING, WOULD ALSO BE SUPPORTED, STRESSED.
FOR FUNDS TO DRAW HE REMINDED ORGANISATIONS APPLYING
UP A BALANCED PLAN FOR THEIR ANNUAL ACTIVITIES ΤΟ AVOID MANPOWER AND RESOURCES CONSTRAINTS AT THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR.
EVENTS, SHOULD
TOGETHER APPLICATIONS,
BE SUBMITTED
WITH BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR PLANNED TO THE DB SECRETARIAT, 11TH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL, NOT LATER THAN MARCH 12.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO MISS ROSANNA HO ON TEL. 8523480.
MAJOR NEW FACILITIES FOR MARINE POLICE IN PROGRESS
MAJOR NEW FACILITIES FOR MARINE POLICE ARE IN PROGRESS WITH THE PROVISION OF IMPROVED HEADQUARTERS FOR HARBOUR DIVISION AND COASTAL BASES IN THE EAST AND WEST NEW TERRITORIES.
THE OPERATIONS OP THE INCREASINGLY BUSY MARINE HARBOUR DIVISION, ALREADY ENHANCED BY THE USE OF FACILITIES AT SHAM SHUI PO FERRY PIER, WILL BE FURTHER IMPROVED SOON WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS AT SAI WAN HO.
WILL ENABLE REGIONAL
OCCUPATION OF THE NEW WATERFRONT HEADQUARTERS HARBOUR DIVISION TO MOVE FROM INLAND ACCOMMODATION AT MARINE HEADQUARTERS AT TSIM SHA TSUI, 400 YARDS FROM THE SHORE.
/IN ADDITION