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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11,
1994
GOOD HEALTH PROGRAMME IMPORTANT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH CARE
BACKED UP
AND
A GOOD HEALTH PROGRAMME COMPRISING FAMILY EDUCATION, BY A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY CARE AND SOPHISTICATED MEDICAL PRACTICE RESEARCH, IS CRUCIAL FOR PUBLIC HEALTH CARE, MRS PATTEN SAID.
THE
THIRD
AT
COMMONWEALTH SPEAKING
THE OPENING CEREMONY OF CONFERENCE ON DIARRHOEA AND MALNUTRITION TODAY (FRIDAY), SHE SAID HONG KONG WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE A HIGH STANDARD HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
ANTE-NATAL AND "MOTHER AND CHILD HEALTH CENTRES PROVIDE FREE
GIVEN POST-NATAL CARE, HEALTH EDUCATION AND IMMUNISATION. PARENTS ARE
BREAST FEEDING ADVICE ON PERSONAL AND FOOD HYGIENE, THE BENEFITS OF AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE."
ONE RISING PROBLEM IN HONG KONG THESE DAYS AND THE OBESE CHILD.
"AGAIN, THE KEY HERE IS FAMILY EDUCATION,
IS
OVER-NUTRITION
** MRS PATTEN SAID.
THE GOVERNMENT IS NOW TAKING STEPS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY DIETS AND LIFESTYLES THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMES.
PROVIDES ANNUAL
BESIDES, A NEW STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE WHICH PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL BE INTRODUCED.
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SEWAGE TUNNEL FOR STONECUTTERS ISLAND AND KELLETT BANK
THE DRAINAGE SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL BUILD A SEWAGE TUNNEL
FROM STONECUTTERS ISLAND TO KELLETT BANK EARLY NEXT YEAR.
THE WORKS, WHICH INCLUDES AN OUTFALL DIFFUSER STRUCTURE, WILL BEGIN IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR FOR COMPLETION IN 30 MONTHS.
THE LAND SITUATED ON THE ROUTE OF THE TUNNEL IS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).
THE TUNNEL WILL BE CONSTRUCTEÐ AT A DEPTH OF MORE THAN 70 METRES BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE LAND.
ANY PERSON WHO HAS AN ESTATE OR INTEREST REGISTERED IN THE LAND REGISTRY ON THE LAND MAY OBJECT IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF DRAINAGE SERVICES ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 11 NEXT YEAR.
THE NOTICE OF OBJECTION SHOULD DESCRIBE THE ESTATE OR INTEREST OF THE OBJECTOR IN THE LAND AND THE REASONS FOR HIS OBJECTION.
/THE NOTICE,