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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1987

WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF RESIDENTS, LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, COMMERCIAL FIRMS, THE URBAN COUNCIL AND VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, MORE THAN 60 EVENTS WERE BEING ARRANGED TO ACHIEVE THIS END, HE SAID.

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CHINESE

OPERA,

THESE INCLUDED CARNIVALS, QUESTIONNAIRES ON CIVIC KNOWLEDGE AND A SUGGESTION SCHEME ON

MATTERS.

SEMINARS, DISTRICT

MR YIP URGED RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THE ACTIVITIES TO BRING OUT THE SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL.

TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL, A TV SPECIAL FOCUSING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE DISTRICT WAS JOINTLY PRODUCED BY ORGANISING COMMITTEE AND TELEVISION BROADCASTS LIMITED TONIGHT.

ON

THE

COLOURFUL BANNERS HAVE BEEN PUT UP ON LAMP POSTS ON MAIN THOROUGHFARES WHILE POSTERS, BOOKLETS AND PAMPHLETS HAVE BEEN PRINTED TO HELP PUBLICISE THE EVENT.

PROGRAMMES FOR THE FESTIVAL ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT YAU MA ΤΕΙ DISTRICT OFFICE AT 490 NATHAN ROAD AND TSIM SHA TSUI SUB-OFFICE AT 40 CARNARVON ROAD.

ROUND-UP SEMINAR ON GREEN PAPER

REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL ORGANISATIONS IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT WILL BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS ON THE GREEN PAPER ON THE REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT AT A SEMINAR TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING.

ORGANISED BY THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD, THE SEMINAR IS THE LAST OF A SERIES OF CONSTITUENCY-BASED SEMINARS ORGANISED BY THE BOARD TO GATHER VIEWS ON THE CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT.

THE SEMINAR AIMS AT CONSOLIDATING RESIDENTS' VIEWS ON THE GREEN PAPER AND WILL START AT 7.30 PM IN THE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES HALL OF THE URBAN COUNCIL ABERDEEN CIVIC CENTRE.

MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, AREA COMMITTEES AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS CORPORATIONS, VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, SCHOOLS AND OTHER LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR.

/LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR,