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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1986

BOARD MEMBERS, DR STEPHEN TANG, WHO IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE NEW TERRITORIES EAST INTER-DISTRICT WORKING GROUP ON LION ROCK TUNNEL CONGESTION PROBLEM, WILL REPORT ON THE PROGRESS OF THE WORKING GROUP.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 9.30 AM ON TUESDAY IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT, THIRD FLOOR, TAI PO COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 152-172, KWONG FUK ROAD, TAI PO MARKET.

PUBLICITY MOUNTED TO PROMOTE UC ELECTIONS

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THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE HAS ORGANISED A SERIES OF PUBLICITY PROGRAMMES TO PROMOTE THE URBAN COUNCIL ELECTIONS ON MARCH 6.

THE PROGRAMMES WERE LAUNCHED IN MID-JANUARY WITH COLOURFUL WINDOW DISPLAYS URGING REGISTERED ELECTORS TO CAST THEIR BALLOTS.

COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS INTRODUCING URBAN COUNCIL FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT HAVE ALSO BEEN PUT UP AT THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE IN KAU PUI LUNG ROAD AND ITS SUB-OFFICES IN HO MAN TIN ESTATE AND HUNG HOM.

COLOURFUL POSTERS AND BANNERS HAVE BEEN PUT UP AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS INCLUDING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOUSING ESTATES.

A TOTAL OF 120 000 COPIES OF A FOUR-PAGE SPECIAL ELECTION SUPPLEMENT HAVE BEEN PRINTED GIVING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE CANDIDATES' PLATFORMS, VOTING PROCEDURES, ADDRESSES OF POLLING STATIONS AND THE STRUCTURE AND WORK OF THE URBAN COUNCIL.

MORE THAN 107 700 COPIES OF THE SUPPLEMENT HAVE BEEN SENT TO REGISTERED ELECTORS AND THE REMAINDER WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO RESIDENTS IN THE DISTRICT.

TWO FORUMS HAVE BEEN ARRANGED FOR CANDIDATES TO MEET THE PUBLIC AND ANSWER QUESTIONS AT OF MAN ESTATE AND THE TO KWA WAN VOLLEY BALL PLAYGROUND ON MARCH 2.

THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE HAS ALSO ARRANGED A PUBLICITY

BUSY BUS AND TWO VEHICLES TO TOUR MAJOR PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES STREETS, MARKET PLACES, COMMERCIAL AND SHOPPING CENTRES AND OTHER PROMINENT AREAS ON MARCH 5 AND 6.

/LION ANCES