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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1991
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$135M PROJECT TO IMPROVE YUEN LONG NULLAH
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EMBARKED THE GOVERNMENT HAS
ON A $135 MILLION PROJECT TA TACKLE THE POLLUTION PROBLEM OF THE YUEN LONG NULLAH, THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ROBIN IP, SAID THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.
CIVIC PROJECT
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE DISTRICT'S EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AT THE YUEN LONG TOWN HALL, MR IP SAID THE WOULD INCLUDE DESILTING THE WATERWAY, AND BUILDING LOW FLOW CHANNELS AND INFLATABLE DAMS.
HE SAID.
"THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
YEAR, "
ON OTHER MATTERS, MR IP STRESSED THAT THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS WAS AN IMPORTANT RIGHT ENJOYED BY HONG KONG CITIZENS.
"THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BY-ELECTION FOR THE WEST CONSTITUENCY, WHICH INCLUDES YUEN LONG AND TUEN HAS BEEN FIXED FOR DECEMBER 8 (SUNDAY), HE SAID.
NEW TERRITORIES MUN DISTRICTS,
HE CALLED ON REGISTERED VOTERS NOT TO MISS THIS ELECT THEIR IDEAL REPRESENTATIVE TO THE COUNCIL.
CHANCE
то
THE HONG KONG TOURISM CARNIVAL WAS HELD AT THE TOWN HALL AFTER THE CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN OPENING CEREMONY.
BESIDES STALL GAMES, THERE WAS AN EXHIBITION ON TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN THE DISTRICT.
THE EXHIBITION WILL BE OPEN TO THE TO 6 PM UNTIL OCTOBER 30. ADMISSION IS FREE.
PUBLIC DAILY
FROM 10 AM
RAT PREVENTION CAMPAIGN STARTS NEXT MONTH
LAUNCHING NEXT TWO
A TERRITORY-WIDE MONTHS (NOVEMBER
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WILL BE RAT PREVENTION EDUCATION CAMPAIGN IN THE AND DECEMBER) TO REMIND THE PUBLIC OF THE IMPORTANCE OF A HYGIENIC ENVIRONMENT.
TODAY
(SUNDAY)
CLEAN AND
THAT
THE AIMS
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID CAMPAIGN, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE URBAN AND REGIONAL COUNCILS, TO HIGHLIGHT THE HAZARDS TO HEALTH THAT RATS BRING.
IN
OUT
CARRYING CREATE NLISANCE AND
HE CALLED FOR THE PUBLIC'S FULL CO-OPERATION RODENT CONTROL MEASURES, POINTING OUT THAT RATS DAMAGE HOME FURNITURE AND FITTINGS.
RATS ARE