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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1987

DURING THIS PERIOD, FOLLOW UP VISITS WILL ALSO BE CONDUCTED TO REVIEW PROGRESS MADE AND TO COMPARE AND CONSOLIDATE FINDINGS,

IF THE PILOT SCHEME IS JUDGED TO BE SUCCESSFUL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD, A FULL IES MAY BE INTRODUCED.

THE TEAM WILL EXAMINE AT FIRST HAND A COMPANY'S PROBLEMS AND NEEDS DURING THE VISIT. IN DISCUSSIONS WITH THE TEAM WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE SERVICES OF THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WHICH MIGHT BE TO THE COMPANY. ASSISTANCE IN MAKING REFERRALS TO THESE ALSO BE GIVEN BY THE TEAM.

BY THE

OPERATIONS,

MANAGEMENT HKPC, THE BENEFICIAL

BOD LES

WILL

THE VIEWS OF MANAGEMENTS ON THE RANGE OF INDUSTRIAL SUPPORT SERVICES PRESENTLY PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WILL ALSO BE COLLECTED AND STUDIED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

TV SHOW LAUNCHES ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN

THE ROAD SAFETY PUBLICITY COMMITTEE WILL LAUNCH ITS 1987/88 ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN TOMORROW (FRIDAY) WITH AN OUTDOOR VARIETY SHOW, CO-ORGANISED WITH THE HONG KONG TELEVISION BROADCAST LIMITED (TVB).

ACCORDING TO STATISTICS RELEASED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, THREE WAS A 9.5 PER CENT INCREASE IN ROAD ACCIDENTS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR, COMPARED WITH THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR.

"SINCE OLD PEOPLE AND CHILDREN REMAIN THE HIGH RISK ROAD ACCIDENTS, THE THEME FOR THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN IS SAFETY' A SPOKESMAN OF THE COMMITTEE SAID.

IN

GROUPS 'PEDESTRIAN

"THREE API'S (ANNOUNCEMENTS IN PUBLIC INTEREST) ARE BEING PRODUCED THIS YEAR, ADOPTING AN EDUCATIONAL APPROACH TO PERSUADE OLD PEOPLE, CHILDREN AND CYCLISTS TO OBSERVE THE RULES OF THE ROAD. THE FIRST ONE FEATURING CHILDREN WILL BE SCREENED FROM TOMORROW, HE ADDED.

SUPPLEMENTING THE TV API'S, A PRINT-MEDIA-ORIENTED PUBLICITY PROGRAMME WHICH WILL INCLUDE TERRITORY-WIDE POSTER DISPLAY, A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION, AND A ROAD CHART ON ROAD SIGNS. A ROAD SAFETY COMPUTER PROGRAMME DESIGN COMPETITION WILL ALSO BE ORGANISED.

THE SPOKESMAN