SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 1990
DB COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER FUND APPLICATIONS
WILL
THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE OF THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD CONSIDER THREE APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS FOR CARRYING OUT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN THE DISTRICT AT ITS MEETING ON TUESDAY (APRIL 24).
THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO INSTALL FOUR SETS OF KIDDIE-RIDERS AT A SITTING-OUT AREA NEAR BLOCK 23, TUNG TAU ESTATE, AND TO PROVIDE A PAIR OF WOODEN COUPLETS IN THE STUDY KIOSK OF THE SITTING-OUT AREA.
THE THIRD APPLICATION IS FOR ORGANISING ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE "1990 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY".
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE WONG ΤΑΙ SIN DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY (APRIL 24) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE, FOURTH FLOOR, SAN PO KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES, KING FUK STREET.
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM.
1,345 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN MARCH
*
IN 1,345
TRAFFIC
A TOTAL OF 1,651 CASUALTIES WERE REPORTED ACCIDENTS WHICH OCCURRED THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY LAST MONTH.
A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT ACCIDENTS OCCURRED ON HONG KONG ISLAND, 724 IN KOWLOON AND 297 IN
324 OF THESE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE PROVISIONAL FIGURES FOR MARCH SHOWED THAT 18 KILLED, 337 PEOPLE WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED AND 1,296 IN THESE ACCIDENTS.
THE
PERSONS WERK INJURED
SLIGHTLY
THE NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS AND CASUALTIES REPRESENTED AN OF 19.2 PER CENT AND 7.6 PER CENT MONTH.
RESPECTIVELY
OVER THE
INCREASE PREVIOUS
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