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WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1984

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SEMINAR ON DB ELECTIONS

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A SEMINAR TO EXPLAIN DETAILS ABOUT THE FORTHCOMING REGISTRATION OF DISTRICT BOARD VOTERS WILL BE HELD IN SHAM SHUI PO ON FRIDAY (JULY 20) EVENING.

IT IS BE ING JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CHEUNG SHA WAN AREA COMMITTEE AND THE LEI CHENG UK AND SO UK AREA COMMITTEE, WITH THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD AS THE SPONSOR.

THE SEMINAR IS ALSO AIMED AT ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS TO REGISTER AS VOTERS FOR NEXT YEAR'S DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS.

SPEAKERS AT THE SEMINAR WILL BE THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BRIAN LAU- AND THE CHAIRMEN OF THE TWO AREA COMMITTEES AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, MR WONG PING-HON AND MR TANG SUN-WAH. LOCAL RESIDENTS AND MEMBERS OF MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS CORPORATIONS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES HAVE BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND.

YOUTHS URGED TO HELP BUILD BETTER COMMUNITY

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YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO HELP BUILD A BETTER COMMUNITY AS THEY ARE THE PILLAR OF SOCIETY+, THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR LUI HAU-TUEN, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

+AFTER ACQUIRING MORE KNOWLEDGE IN THE IR COURSE OF STUDY. THEY SHOULD TAKE AN INTEREST IN THE IR SURROUNDINGS AND TRY TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF, AND MORE CONCERN FOR, THE IR COMMUNITY, + HE SAID.

MR LUI WAS SPEAKING AT THE SPEECH DAY OF THE KLANGSU AND CHEK JANG PRIMARY SCHOOL IN EASTERN DISTRICT.

HE POINTED OUT THAT THERE WERE MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO GET DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

BY WAY OF EXAMPLE, HE SAID YOUNGSTERS COULD HELP THE POLICE COMBAT CRIME BY BECOMING MEMBERS OF THE JUNIOR POLICE CALL.

THEY COULD ALSO TAKE PART IN MANY OF THE HEALTHY AND MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUBS.

MR LUI ALSO URGED STUDENTS TO MAKE GOOD USE OF THE IR LEISURE AND THE LONG SUMMER HOLIDAYS BY PARTICIPATING IN SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMES.

/THIS YEAR,