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MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1988

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SURVEY.

A CENSUS SURVEY WAS MADE THE CENSUS AND

IT IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT TO RESPOND TO THE AND STATISTICS ORDER AUTHORISING THE CONDUCT OF THE BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 11 OF STATISTICS ORDINANCE AND ISSUED AS LEGAL NOTICE NO. 12 IN THE FIONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE ON JANUARY 13, 1984.

SELECTED ESTABLISHMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO RETURN THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES BY JULY 31 THIS YEAR.

OFFICERS OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, WHO CARRY A GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD WHILE ON DUTY, WILL VISIT THE ESTABLISHMENTS CONCERNED TO ASSIST THEM IN COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRES, REQUIRED.

IF

THE COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS AND STATISTICS STRESSES THAT INFORMATION RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS WILL BE TREATED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE AND THAT ONLY AGGREGATE INFORMATION, WHICH DOES NOT REVEAL DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS, WILL BE RELEASED.

ACTION BEING TAKEN TO IMPROVE RURAL ENVIRONMENT

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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PILOT INDUSTRIAL AND RESIDENTIAL UPGRADING SCHEME AT SAN HING TSUEN IN TUEN MUN IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT OF RURAL AREAS, THE REGIONAL SECRETARY (

(NEW TERRITORIES), MR MICHAEL SUEN, SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

ACCOMPANIED BY OTHER SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, REGIONAL COUNCILLORS AND RURAL LEADERS, MR SUEN TOURED TUEN MUN AND YUEN LONG TO SEE DEVELOPMENTS THERE.

THE GROUP INCLUDED THE DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SERVICES, MR HAIDER BARMA; DIRECTOR OF TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT, MR KENNETH KWOK, CHAIRMAN OF THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, MR CHEUNG YAN-LUNG; CHAIRMAN OF THE REGIONAL COUNCIL'S CAPITAL WORKS COMMITTEE, MR CARLOS CHEUNG; AND HEUNG YEE KUK CHAIRMAN, MR LAU WONG-FAT.

THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE TOUR WAS A VISIT TO SAN HING TSUEN WHICH WAS SELECTED FOR THE PILOT UPGRADING SCHEME.

/MR SUEN