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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21,

1986

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DB OPENS BANK ACCOUNT FOR DONATIONS

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A BANK ACCOUNT HAS BEEN OPENED BY A FUND-RAISING GROUP SET UP UNDER THE KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI DISTRICT BOARD TO SEEK DONATIONS FOR THOSE HURT IN THE FUR FACTORY FIRE ON OCTOBER 8 AND FOR THE FAMILIES OF THE WORKERS WHO HAVE SINCE DIED.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY MAKE CASH DONATIONS THROUGH HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION ACCOUNT 464-026418-001.

OTHER DONATIONS IN THE FORM OF CHEQUES, DRAFTS OR CASHIER ORDERS SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO THE FUND RAISING GROUP FOR THE KWAI CHUNG FUR FACTORY FIRE VICTIMS, AND CROSSED.

THE SEVEN-MEMBER FUND-RAISING GROUP, WITH THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICER AS ITS ADVISER, WAS SET UP UNDER THE BOARD TO CO-ORDINATE MATTERS RELATING TO THE CASE.

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DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS FUND ALLOCATION

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THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD WILL MEET ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 23) TO DISCUSS FUND ALLOCATIONS FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT'S RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND THE SCHOOL LIAISON COMMITTEE.

THE PROJECTS INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND THE PUBLICATION OF A PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL DIRECTORY.

MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS A GOODWILL VISIT TO AN ELDERLY CENTRE IN THE DISTRICT.

A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WILL BE PRESENT TO BRIEF MEMBERS ON FAMILY SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING TO BE HELD AT 2.30 PM ON THURSDAY IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE, 490 NATHAN ROAD.

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