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MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1987

MR LAI POINTED OUT THAT THE AIM OF THE SCHEME WAS TO MAKE PUBLIC AWARE THAT MOST INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS COULD BE AVOIDED IF EMPLOYERS WOULD PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SAFETY MEASURES, WHILE WORKERS WOULD IN TURN COMPLY WITH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

"MORE IMPORTANTLY, WE HOPE THEY PREVENTIVE MEASURES COULD BENEFIT THEIR THE LONG TERM. HE STRESSED.

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WOULD APPRECIATE HOW SIMPLE PRODUCTIVITY AND CAREERS IN

EASTERN SURVEY ON YOUTHS' LEISURE

CULTURAL

A SURVEY ON YOUTHS' LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION HAS CURRENTLY BEEN CONDUCTED BY THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE CENTRE OF HONG KONG STUDIES OF THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG IN THE DISTRICT.

THE PROJECT WAS AIMED AT FINDING OUT THE BASIC PATTERN OF YOUTUS' LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND THEIR EXPECTATION OF THESE ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS RELATED FACILITIES.

OTHER SOCIAL ELEMENTS SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND FAMILY FACTORS WHICH AFFECT THE PATTERN OF ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATED BY YOUTH WILL ALSO BE EXPLORED.

SAI-CHEONG,

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SURVEY WORKING GROUP, MR MAN HOPES THAT THE FINDINGS OF THE SURVEY WOULD PROVIDE USEFUL BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR THE URBAN COUNCIL IN PLANNING FUTURE COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT.

AGED BETWEEN 12 TO 25, WILL BE SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRES LATER

SOME 500 YOUNG RESIDENTS, SELECTED BY RANDOM SAMPLING TO ANSWER THIS MONTH.

THE FINDINGS WILL BE RELEASED IN MARCH NEXT YEAR.

THE SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED WITH THE YOUTH AND COMMUNITY WORK SERVICE SECTION.

ASSISTANCE OF THE

CARITAS

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