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THURSDAY, AUGUST 6. 1987

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BOOKLET FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS PUBLISHED

THE COMMITTEE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION PUBLISHED A "BOOKLET FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS" AS AN INTEGRAL PART YEAR'S CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.

BRANCH

OF

OF

THE BOOKLET WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO RECENT ARRIVALS THROUGH

AT THE PERSONS OFFICE REGISTRATION OF

QUEENSWAY IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT, STARTING TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

HAS

THIS

THE

THE

CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE, MRS RITA FAN, TODAY (THURSDAY) SAID:

TO PROVIDE BASIC "THE BOOKLET SERVES

INFORMATION ON THE VARIOUS COMMUNITY WHICH IS ASPECTS OF THE

CONDUCIVE TO HELPING RECENT ARRIVALS ADAPT TO THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT."

AMONG

THE WIDE-RANGING

17-PAGE SUCH AS

TOPICS CONTAINED IN THE IN HONG KONG PUBLICATION ARE THE VARIOUS FACETS OF LIFE HOUSING, SOCIAL WELFARE, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND MEDICAL SERVICES.

A TELEPHONE

MEMORANDUM IS

ALSO

ΤΟ INCORPORATED

FACILITATE

FURTHER ENQUIRIES.

COMPRISING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY

REPRESENTATIVES, INCULCATING AMONG THE

THE 22-MEMBER COMMITTEE WAS TASKED WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF A SENSE OF CIVIC

ARDENT PARTICIPATION

GENERAL PUBLIC.

MINDEDNESS

AND

MORTUARY BEING BUILT AT SHA TIN

A PUBLIC MORTUARY IS BEING BUILT AT FU SHAN, SHA FOLLOWING THE RECENT AWARD OF A $7.6 MILLION CONTRACT BY ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

TIN, THE

THE PROJECT CALLS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FOUR-STOREY BUILDING OF ABOUT 2,500 SQUARE METRES NEAR LOWER SHING MUN ROAD.

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BESIDES THE MORTUARY, THE DEVELOPMENT WILL INCLUDE A PUBLIC RECEPTION AREA, LABORATORIES AND OFFICES ON THE LOWER FLOORS AND

STAFF QUARTERS ON THE UPPER FLOORS.

AND

THE DEPARTMENT HAS ALSO AWARDED TWO CONTRACTS ОР MORE THAN $2.69 MILLION FOR THE ELECTRICAL, AIR-CONDITIONING, VENTILATION OTHER INSTALLATIONS FOR THE BUILDING.

THE WORK WILL BE COMPLETED IN 13 MONTHS.

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