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MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1982

PUBLIC INVITED TO DB MEETING

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THE NEW KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD INVITES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND ITS FIRST MEETING AT 2.15 PM ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 21).

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BOARD SAID TODAY THAT 10 SEATS WOULD BE RESERVED FOR THE PUBLIC IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE AT MORNING JOY BUILDING, 141-143 KAU PUI LUNG ROAD, KOWLOON.

THOSE WISHING TO ATTEND SHOULD APPLY BY TELEPHONE TO THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD ON 3-7110171 BEFORE WEDNESDAY.

SEATS WOULD BE ALLOCATED ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

THE DISTRICT BOARD CONSISTS OF EIGHT UNOFFICIALS ELECTED LAST MONTH, EIGHT APPOINTED MEMBERS, TWO URBAN COUNCILLORS AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING WILL INCLUDE THE BOARD'S TERMS OF REFERENCE, STANDING ORDERS, A REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE FIRST KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD, FORMATION OF SUB-COMMITTEES AND ALLOCATION OF DB FUNDS,

NOTE TO EDITORS:

POST OFFICE NO. 87

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A NEW POST OFFICE LOCATED IN SHOPS NO. 5 AND 6, FIRST LEVEL, LAI HUEN HOUSE, LAI KOK ESTATE, CHEUNG SHA WÁN ROAD, SHAM SHUI PO. KOWLOON, WILL BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC AT NOON ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 21). THIS WILL BRING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF POST OFFICE IN HONG KONG TO 87.

THERE WILL BE AN OPENING CEREMONY AT 11 AM THE SAME DAY.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CHEUNG SHA WAN AREA COMMITTEE, MR WONG PING-HON, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY TOGETHER WITH THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR A.C. HEATHCOTE, AND THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, SHAM SHUI PO, MR M.J. WHITE.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.

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