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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1985

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NEW ISLANDS OFFICER MAKES CALLS

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THE ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICER, MR MICHAEL WU TODAY (FRIDAY) CONCLUDED A THREE-DAY COURTESY VISIT TO THE EIGHT RURAL COMMITTEES ON LANTAU, CHEUNG CHÂU, PENG CHÂU

MR WU, FORMERLY ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF SECRETARY, REPLACED MR WILLAIM YAP TO HEAD THE ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICE ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO.

HIS VISITS TO THE RURAL COMMITTEES, WERE AIMED AT LEARNING FIRST HAND ABOUT THE OPERATION OF INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES.

MR WU ALSO TOOK THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE VIEWS WITH VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVES, INCLUDING THOSE OF REMOTE AREAS, ON SUCH MATTERS AS DEVELOPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT, AND IN PARTICULAR ON HOW TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE ISLANDS DISTRICT AS THE HUB OF TOURISM IN THE FUTURE.

ROAD SAFETY DAY FOR KWAI CHUNG

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A ROAD SAFETY DAY - HIGHLIGHT OF THE 1985 KWAI CHUNG AND TS ING YI ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (SATURDAY) FROM 10 AM TO 1 PM AT THE KWAI CHUNG POLICE STATION IN KWAI CHUNG ROAD.

KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR HO TUNG-CHING, DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BRIAN COAK, POLICE DISTRICT COMMANDER KWAI CHUNG), MR B. ELEY, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY AT 9.45 AM.

PROGRAMMES OF THE ROAD SAFETY DAY WILL INCLUDE BAND PERFORMANCES, ROAD SAFETY EXHIBITION, POLICE DOG SHOW, ROAD SAFETY PATROL. RESIDENTS AND CHILDREN ATTENDING THE EVENT WILL BE ABLE TO ENJOY GAMES STALLS AND AN INFLATED GORILLA.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY.

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