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THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1990.
"ONLY THE PASSPORT FORMAT
WILL
**
CHANGE. THE HOLDER'S RIGHTS THE SPOKESMAN EMPHASISED.
AND PRIVILEGES WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED,
THE PRESENT HARD-COVER 94-PAGE "JUMBO" PASSPORTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. IT WILL BE REPLACED IN DUE COURSE BY A 'JUMBO" VERSION OF THE COMMON FORMAT PASSPORT WHICH WILL HAVE 48 PAGES.
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THE PLAN IS THAT HONG KONG WILL ISSUE THE "JUMBO" COMMON FORMAT PASSPORT AFTER IT IS INTRODUCED IN THE UK, TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER THIS YEAR.
EASTERN DISTRICT SEMINAR ON COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
SATURDAY THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL ORGANISE A SEMINAR ON
FACED BY VOLUNTARY AGENCIES (JUNE 2) TO EXPLORE THE PROBLEMS BEING AND RESIDENTS' BODIES IN ORGANISING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES.
CONDUCTED BY
THE
ON COMMUNITY
A SURVEY THE SEMINAR IS THE FOLLOW-UP TO DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE LAST YEAR ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY OVER 100 DISTRICT BODIES.
DIFFICULTIES
OF
MANPOWER,
THE SURVEY FINDINGS INDICATED THAT THE FOUR MAJOR
COMMUNITY BY
GROUPS WERE ENCOUNTERED
SHORTAGE INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, LACK OF SUITABLE VENUES AND INADEQUATE FACILITIES.
THE
AND WU,
DISTRICT
CHAIRMAN OF BOARD
SPEAKING AT THE SEMINAR WILL BE THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF HONG KONG FEDERATION OF YOUTH GROUPS, MR TSANG SHU-MING, THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE, MR MEMBERS MR LAM TAK-ON AND MR TO BOON-MAN.
SUNNY
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE
INVITED ΤΟ COVER THE
HELD ON SATURDAY COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES TO BE
THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE FROM 2.30 PM TO 4.30 PM IN ROOM, FIRST FLOOR, 880-886 KING'S ROAD.
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SEMINAR ON
(JUNE
2},
CONFERENCE