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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1935

WAN CHAI ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN STARTS

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A MONTH-LONG ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN WILL BE LAUNCHED IN WAN CHAL TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AT THE SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND.

THE CAMPAIGN IS AIMED AT EDUCATING RESIDENTS ON THE IR RESPONSIBILITIES AS ROAD USERS, AND TO PUBLICISE ROAD SAFETY

MEASURES.

THE OPENING CEREMONY, WHICH STARTS AT 2.30 PM, WILL FEATURE

AN A LION DANCE, A BAND PERFORMANCE, A MOTOR VEHICLES DISPLAY, EXHIBITION, A ROAD SAFETY TOWN AND GAMES STALLS.

A SPECIALLY DECORATED TRAM AND BUS WILL TOUR THE DISTRICT TO PUBLICISE THE ROAD SAFETY THEME THROUGHOUT THE CAMPAIGN PERIOD.

CURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE CAMPAIGN, PUBLICITY PAMPLET .ILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT TRAFFIC BLACK SPOTS AND POLICE OFFICERS

ILL VISIT SCHOOLS TO GIVE ROAD SAFETY TALKS.

THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A TWO-WEEK ENFORCEMENT PERIOD DURING HICH POLICE WILL TAKE ACTION AGAINST PEOPLE WHO HAVE BREACHED TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.

THE CAMPAIGN IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT CARL, THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE.

OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE THE DISTRICT FFICER, MR ROGER GARCIA; THE POLICE DEPUTY DISTRICT COMMANDER, R G.N. FRITH CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, MRS PEGGY LAM; AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MAN CHAI DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN WORKING GROUP, MR ARTHUR CHAM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN OPENING CEREMONY AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AT THE SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND.

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