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THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1987

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ILLEGAL STRUCTURES CLEARED IN KWUN TONG

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TWENTY ILLEGAL STRUCTURES AT THE SIDE LANE OF NO. 302, AND THE REAR LANE OF NOS. 357-375. NGAU TAU KOK ROAD, WERE CLEARED IN AN OPERATION TODAY (THURSDAY).

THESE INCLUDED A DOMESTIC STRUCTURE AND 19 STORAGE STRUCTURES AND COMMERCIAL UNDERTAKINGS.

TODAY'S OPERATION WAS ONE OF A SERIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE EXERCISES CARRIED OUT IN THE DISTRICT TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITION.

CO-ORDINATED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE, THE OPERATION WAS JOINTLY CARRIED OUT BY THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT, URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE POLICE.

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SEMINAR ON REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT ORGANISED

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A SEMINAR ON THE REVIEW OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT WILL BE HELD AT 8 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) IN THE ABERDEEN CIVIC CENTRE FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT RESIDENTS.

ABOUT 100 MEMBERS FROM THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD, AREA COMMITTEES, MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS CORPORATIONS, VOLUNTARY AGENCIES AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND.

THE SEMINAR SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE IS PART OF THE DISTRICT'S CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT POLITICAL ISSUES ENGAGE IN DISCUSSIONS AND REFLECT THEIR VIEWS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

THE THREE-HOUR SEMINAR INCLUDES TALKS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT BY MISS LAU PUI-KING, PRINCIPAL LECTURER IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES AT THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, AND MR SZE CHU-SIAN OF CENTRE DAILY NEWS, FOLLOWED BY A QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION AND GROUP DISCUSSIONS.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR SIMON LORD, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE, MR PAUL YOUNG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING. TOGETHER WITH THE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN,

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MR JASPER LAM, THEY WILL ALSO PRESENT TROPHIES TO 12 WINNERS OF THE DISTRICT'S +CITIZENS OF THE MONTH AWARD FOR NOVEMBER, DECEMBER AND JANUARY.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SEMINAR TOMORROW IN THE ABERDEEN CIVIC CENTRE, FIFTH FLOOR, URBAN COUNCIL ABERDEEN MARKET COMPLEX, NO. 203, ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD.

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