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FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1984

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BUSES HELP SPREAD THE VOTING MESSAGE

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EIGHT DOUBLE-DECKER BUSES HAVE BEEN PAINTED WITH MESSAGES FOR A THREE-MONTH VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE STARTING TOMORROW (SATURDAY) IN YUEN LONG,

THE BUSES BEAR THE DISTRICT'S CAMPAIGN SLOGAN +REGISTER AS VOTERS AND VOTE FOR THE DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS+ TOGETHER WITH DETAILS OF VOTER ELIGIBILITY.

THEY WILL COVER AREAS FROM YUEN LONG TOWN CENTRE TO LAU FAU SHAN, SHEUNG TSUEN, SAN TIN AND KAM TIN.

THE BUSES WERE AMONG VARIOUS WAYS OF SPREADING THE REGISTRATION MESSAGE, THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR FREDRICK LAM SAID TODAY. +LEAFLETS AND POSTERS CARRYING THE SAME CARTOON DESIGN AND SLOGAN WILL ALSO BE USED IN OUR PUBLICITY DRIVE, HE SAID.

THE BEST WAY TO SUPPORT THE DISTRICT BOARD WAS FOR THE PEOPLE TO REGISTER AS VOTERS AND TO EXERCISE THE IR VOTING RIGHT, HE SAID.

GETTING PEOPLE TO VOTE

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UNOFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR WONG LAM, WILL CALL ON RESIDENTS IN KWAI HING ESTATE IN KWAI CHUNG TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AFTERNOON TO ENCOURAGE ELIGIBLE VOTERS TO REGISTER FOR NEXT YEAR'S DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS.

THE VISIT MARKS THE START OF A 10-WEEK REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN BY THE LOCAL DISTRICT OFFICE.

ACCOMPANIED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICER. MR TAM WING-PONG, A BOARD MEMBER, MR CHENG WING-CHUN, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL KWAI CHUNG AREA COMMITTEE, MR CHAK CHIK-CHEONG, MR WONG WILL FIRST VISIT HOUSEHOLDS IN BLOCK 2 OF THE ESTATE AT 3 PM.

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