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SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 1987

ALSO SPEAKING AT TODAY'S EVENT, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE

WONG

SAID: CHAK-LEONG, ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, MR

TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 1987, A TOTAL OF 753

REPRESENTING AN INCREASE TONG WERE REPORTED TO THE POLICE, PER CENT OVER THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

KWUN

'IN

TONG

"

THE

IN

KWUN

OF 14.4

AN INCREASE

OF 6.2

"THE NUMBER OF VICTIMS INVOLVED WAS 879, PER CENT OVER THE PREVIOUS HALF-YEAR'S TOTAL," HE ADDED.

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BLACKSPOTS

TRAFFIC MR WONG NOTED THAT THERE WERE DISTRICT AND URGED RESIDENTS TO PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO MATTERS.

WAS

IN THE

ROAD SAFETY

PART OF

CAMPAIGN SAFETY THE ROAD

SAFETY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT

CARNIVAL TODAY'S ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT ROAD THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE BOARD.

POLICE AND

KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT VOTER REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED

THE KOWLOON

CITY

LAUNCHED TODAY (SUNDAY) WITH

PUBLICITY BUS TOUR OF THE DISTRICT.

SPEAKING

AT

THE

DISTRICT

AN

VOTER REGISTRATION OPENING

CAMPAIGN WAS CEREMONY AND A COLOURFUL

CITY DISTRICT

OFFICER, REGISTER NOW AND

KOWLOON CEREMONY, MR ALEX FONG, APPEALED TO LOCAL ELIGIBLE VOTERS TO EXERCISE THEIR CITIZENS' RIGHTS AND DUTY.

AUTOMATICALLY BE URBAN COUNCIL AND REGIONAL

"AFTER THE FIRST REGISTRATION, ELECTORS WILL ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN THE DISTRICT BOARD, COUNCIL ELECTIONS, MR FONG SAID.

14

VIEWS

AND

YOUR

ΤΟ

THE

"BEING A REGISTERED VOTER, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR

SUGGESTIONS REPRESENTATIVE WHO WILL REFLECT YOUR GOVERNMENT, HE ADDED.

"

CITY THE

ALSO OFFICIATING AT TODAY'S OPENING CEREMONY WERE KOWLOON

AND THREE WINNERS OF DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR WONG SIK-KONG,

PUBLIC TO FILL IN MISS ASIA PACIFIC (HK) QUEST 1987 WHO HELPED THE THEIR REGISTRATION FORMS AT THE VENUE,

FOLLOWING THE OPENING CEREMONY

A PUBLICITY BUS BROADCASTING THE VOTER REGISTRATION MESSAGE AND A SPECIALLY COMPOSED SONG POP SINGER, JACKY CHEUNG,

PRIVATE

HOUSING

ESTATES,

KOWLOON TONG MTR STATION, CROWDS OF PEOPLE CONVERGED

·

TOURED

BUSY SPOTS INCLUDING FERRY COMPLEXES:

BUILDINGS AND

COMMERCIAL

INDUSTRIAL

SUNG BY PUBLIC AND CONCOURSES,

CINEMAS WHERE

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