THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1986
HE ADDED THAT APART FROM INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. ARRANGEMENTS HAD ALSO BEEN MADE FOR OVER 3 000 STUDENTS AND YOUTHS TO TAKE PART IN THE PROGRAMME IN GROUPS.
OTHER ORGANISATIONS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN THE PROJECT ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT'S CONSERVATION TRAINING AND EDUCATION SECTION AT 3-7332121 FOR REGISTRATION.
THIS YEAR'S TREE PLANTING SCHEME IS CO-ORGANISED BY THE TELEVISION BROADCASTS LIMITED.
BOARD TO DISCUSS HAWKER ISSUE ****
THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING TOMORROW (FRIDAY) TO DISCUSS THE FINDINGS OF AN OPINION SURVEY BASED ON THE URBAN COUNCIL'S CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON HAWKER AND MARKET POLICIES.
A WORKING GROUP WAS FORMED UNDER THE DISTRICT BOARD AT THE END OF LAST YEAR TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF THE PAPER AND TO COLLECT RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON THE PROPOSALS.
THE WORKING GROUP WILL TABLE A REPORT COMPRISING VIEWS ASCERTAINED FROM A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY COVERING ABOUT 700 RESIDENTS, DISCUSSIONS IN AREA COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND A SEMINAR WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS.
THREE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE URBAN COUNCIL'S WORKING PARTY ON HAWKER POLICIES, MRS ELSIE TU, MR WALTER SULKE AND MR TONG KAM-BIU, WILL ATTEND THE MEETING.
THE BOARD WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE URBAN COUNCIL'S CONSULTATIVE PAPER ON THE CONTROL OF PUBLIC BILLIARD SALOONS AND PRIVATE BILLIARD CLUBS.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE A DISCUSSION ON THE CHAIRMANSHIP AND THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR BOARD COMMITTEES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW AT 2.30 PM AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD.
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