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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1991
FORMS OF TENDER AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY
BE OBTAINED FROM MOUCHEL ASIA LIMITED, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, 24TH FLOOR CITICORP CENTRE, 18 WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS NOON, JANUARY 3, NEXT YEAR.
KWUN TONG TO CELEBRATE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
KWUN TONG RESIDENTS ARE TODAY CALLED TO THROW THEMSELVES VIGOROUSLY IN THE CELEBRATION DELIGHTS OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME THERE IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS.
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ANNOUNCING THE DETAILS OF THE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY (FRIDAY), THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR WONG HON-HO SAID THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD, WHICH WAS SET UP IN 1981, WAS THE FIRST URBAN DISTRICT BOARD ESTABLISHED UNDER THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME.
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'IT HAS IN THE PAST DECADE WORKED CLOSELY WITH AREA COMMITTEES AND MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES TO REFLECT THE VIEWS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS THE GOVERNMENT AND TO MOTIVATE THE INHABITANTS то PARTICIPATE COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.
"DISTRICT ORGANISATIONS PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION WHILE RESIDENTS' SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION IN IT ARE ALSO ESSENTIAL ΤΟ THE SUCCESS OF THE SCHEME,' HE SAID.
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MR WONG ENCOURAGED RESIDENTS TO INVOLVE IN THE SCHEME.
"ONLY WITH THE RESIDENTS' ACTIVE PARTICIPATION CAN FUNCTIONS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, AREA COMMITTEES AND MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES BE FULLY DEVELOPED," HE SAID.
MR WONG SAID THE KRUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD EACH YEAR ALLOCATED A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ORGANISE A MAJOR LOCAL EVENT WITH THE AIM OF PROMOTING A SENSE OF BELONGING AMONG RESIDENTS.
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"THIS YEAR, TO MARK ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY,
DISTRICT BOARD RAS JOINED HANDS WITH THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE 15 AREA COMMITTEES TO ORGANISE A LARGE-SCALE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME FOR RESIDENTS.
"THE CELEBRATION ALSO AIMS TO ENHANCE RESIDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME IN KWUN TONG OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS, HE SAID.
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ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CONFERENCE, THE CELEBRATION ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR MAU KEI-ON SAID THE CELEBRATION PROGRAMME, TO BE HELD BETWEEN SUNDAY (DECEMBER 1) AND DECEMBER 15 WILL PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO LOCAL RESIDENTS
REGARDLESS
OF AGE.
/THESE ACTIVITIES