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SUNDAY, MAY 22, 1988

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NEW DISTRICT OFFICER FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN

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TERRITORIES

ADMINISTRATION

FISHER HAS BEEN OFFICER WITH EFFECT FROM

APPOINTED WEDNESDAY

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY ANNOUNCED TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT MR STEPHEN CENTRAL AND

(MAY 25).

DISTRICT WESTERN

WELFARE

MR FISHER WAS AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY IN THE HEALTH AND BRANCH BEFORE JOINING THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.

1980. SIN, AND

HE JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN HE HAS SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER IN WONG TAI HAS ALSO SERVED IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT AND OMELCO.

WHILE SERVING IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH, MR FISHER WAS POSTED TO VANCOUVER THE HONG KONG PAVILION IN EXPO 86.

SERVICES AND INFORMATION AS EXPO ADMINISTRATOR AT

$250,000 FOR KWUN TONG COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS

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BY

THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD WILL CONTINUE TO SPONSOR CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL, SPORTS AND COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES ORGANISED LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES AND OWNERS' CORPORATIONS,

AND SPORTS AND COMMUNITY THIS FINANCIAL YEAR

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FOR FINANCING THESE

THE BOARD'S CULTURE, RECREATION BUILDING COMMITTEE HAS EARMARKED $250,000 25 PER CENT INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR'S $200,000 ACTIVITIES.

HELF WHICH WOULD

A COMMITTEE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THE FUNDS WOULD THE ORGANISATIONS MEET EXPENSES OF ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS BENEFIT PEOPLE LIVING, WORKING OR STUDYING IN KWUN TONG.

CORPORATIONS

BE IMPLEMENTED

SUBSIDIES TO MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES AND OWNERS' WOULD BE GRANTED NEAR THE END OF JUNE FOR PROJECTS TO BETWEEN JULY AND SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR. APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON JUNE 10.

APPLICATIONS FROM OTHER LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WERE BEING

TWICE A YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

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