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MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1988

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A CARE AND ATTENTION HOME FOR THE AGED AT WAH MING ESTATE FANLING WOULD ALSO BE READY FOR OCCUPATION DURING THIS PERIOD, HE ADDED.

MR CHEUNG COMMENDED THE KOON, WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN 1929, AND REGISTERED AS A NON-PROFIT MAKING CHARITABLE ORGANISATION IN 1972, FOR ITS EFFORTS IN SERVING THE COMMUNITY.

REFERRING TO THE KOON'S PLANS TO OPEN A KINDERGARTEN AND A PRIMARY SCHOOL, HE SAID THE GOVERNMENT WOULD GIVE ITS SUPPORT SO THAT SOCIAL SERVICES PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES COULD BE COMPLETED AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE.

DB COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER FUND APPLICATIONS

THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD WILL MEET TOMORROW (TUESDAY) TO CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM LOCAL ORGANISATIONS FOR DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS, THE APPLICATIONS HAVE ALREADY BEEN VETTED.

MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE PROGRAMME FOR THIS YEAR'S FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN, AND WILL BE ASKED TO APPROVE AN ALLOCATION OF $20,000 FOR SPONSORING TWO ACTIVITIES PROPOSED BY THE MONG KOK DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE.

A PROPOSED ALLOCATION OF $10,000 FOR PUBLICISING THE "MEET-THE- PUBLIC SCHEME" IS ALSO ON THE AGENDA.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING TO BEGIN AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (TUESDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON,

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