XN000022-1983-10-05 — Page 29

28

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1983

AN ASSESSMENT REPORT ON THE RECENT STUDY TOUR OF EUROPE BY SOME DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE TABLED AT THE MEETING.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE PROGRESS REPORTS

OF THE DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 9.30 AM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE, 296 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, YUEN LONG.

A GOVERNMENT VEHICLE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO TAKE REPRESENTATIVES TO YUEN LONG TO COVER THE MEETING. IT WILL LEAVE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 8.20 AM FOR YUEN LONG.

CAS RECRUITS TO PARADE

***

OVER 360 MEN AND WOMEN CIVIL AID SERVICES ADULT RECRUITS WILL TAKE PART IN A PASSING-OUT PARADE ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 8) AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, HARBOUR ROAD.

THE RECRUITS HAVE JUST COMPLETED THEIR BASIC TRAINING IN FOOT DRILL, DISCIPLINE, FIRST AID, LIGHT RESCUE, FOREST FIRE FIGHTING, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND TYPHOON DUTIES.

THEY WILL BE POSTED TO VARIOUS CAS UNITS IN HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.

THE COMMISSIONER OF ST JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE MR LEONARD K.P. CHIU, WILL INSPECT AND ADDRESS THE PARADE, AND PRESENT SPECIAL CERTIFICATES TO THREE OUTSTANDING RECRUITS.

MR CHIU WILL ALSO PRESENT CIVIL DEFENCE LONG SERVICE CLASPS TO 18 OTHER CAS MEMBERS.

NOTE TO EDITORS 1

THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL HOLD A PASSING-OUT PARADE CEREMONY ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 8) AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG, AT 7 PM. YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.