THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1981
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ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN
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DR KARL STUMPF, CHAIRMAN OF THE PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS, WILL OPEN THE 1981 CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN AT A CEREMONY IN EDINBURGH PLACE AT 2.30 PM ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 27).
THE ASSISTANT CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, MR SHUM KWOK-KWONG, WILL ALSO OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY TOGETHER WITH OTHER SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.
AFTER THE CEREMONY, THERE WILL BE A TWO-HOUR VARIETY SHOW FEATURING LION AND FOLK DANCES, A MAGIC SHOW, AN ACROBATIC DISPLAY, A PUPPET SHOW AS WELL AS SINGING PERFORMANCES.
THE FUNCTION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE AREAS' CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CITY DISTRICT COMMITTEE, THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS AND THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
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HOUSING STAFF THANKED FOR HELP IN VOTER REGISTRATION
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THE ACTING TSUEN WAN TOWN MANAGER, MR LUI HAU-TUEN, TODAY (THURSDAY) THANKED STAFF OF THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT IN THE DISTRICT WHO HAVE BEEN HELPING IN THE CURRENT REGISTRATION OF VOTERS FOR THE DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS.
THE DEPARTMENT HAS DEPLOYED ALL ITS 1 000-MORE STAFF TO DISTRIBUTE REGISTRATION FORMS AND ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO REGISTER WHILE CARRYING OUT THEIR DAILY DUTIES.
+ESTATE RESIDENTS MAKE UP A MAJORITY OF OUR POPULATION IN THE DISTRICT. THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMING ELECTIONS IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE, + SAID MR LUI.
TSUEN WAN HAS 19 PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF ABOUT 400 000.
MEANWHILE, MEMBERS OF NINE MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES OF LEI MUK SHUE ESTATE IN NORTH KWAI CHUNG WILL SPEND THIS SUNDAY HELPING RESIDENTS TO REGISTER.
MEMBERS AND VOLUNTARY WORKERS WILL PAY DOOR-TO-DOOR VISITS TO THE 4 500 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE ESTATE BETWEEN 9 AM AND 6 PM.
IN ADDITION, THREE REGISTRATION POINTS WILL BE SET UP AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE ESTATE.
SIMILAR ACTIVITIES WILL BE LAUNCHED IN OTHER HOUSING ESTATES IN THE DISTRICT BEFORE THE REGISTRATION OF VOTERS ENDS ON OCTOBER 12.
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