SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1983
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HE ADDED THAT THE SCHEME WAS INTRODUCED TO ENABLE MEMBERS TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF DISTRICT PROBLEMS, SO THAT THEY COULD REFLECT SUCH PROBLEMS TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS CONCERNED, AND TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM.
AS IN THE PAST, MEMBERS WILL TAKE TURNS TO MEET THE PUBLIC AT THE BRANCH OFFICE ON MAN NIN STREET, SAI KUNG, EVERY MONDAY FROM 7 PM TO 9 PM, EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
PEOPLE WISHING TO MEET BOARD MEMBERS SHOULD FIRST CONTACT THE DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT AT 3-7557928 FOR APPOINTMENTS.
ADVANCE PAYMENT FOR SOCIAL SECURITY RECIPIENTS
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THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT HAS MADE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR RECIPIENTS OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND SPECIAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE WITH PAYMENT DATES FALLING ON THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS TO RECEIVE THE IR PAYMENTS EARLIER.
THOSE WHO ARE TO RECEIVE PAYMENT ON FEBRUARY 12, 13, 14 AND 15 CAN CASH THEIR COUPONS ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 7, 8, 9 AND 10 RESPECTIVELY.
STAFF OF SOCIAL SECURITY FIELD UNITS HAVE BEEN ASKED TO INFORM THEIR CLIENTS ABOUT THE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS.
NEW YOUTH CENTRE OPENED IN SHAU KEI WAN ****
A NEW CENTRE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WAS OPENED IN SHAU KEI WAN TODAY (SATURDAY) BY THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR SELWYN ALLEYNE.
THE CHINESE YMCA WONG CHUEN KING CENTRE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN QUARRY BAY AND SHAU KEI WAN DISTRICTS.
THESE INCLUDE GROUP AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, STUDY ROOM SERVICES, AND COMMERCIAL AND COMPUTER COURSES.
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