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THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1988

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DISTRICT'S VIEWS ON CIVIC EDUCATION SOUGHT

CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION, DR DANIEL TSE EXCHANGED VIEWS WITH MEMBERS OF THE WAN BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON CIVIC EDUCATION DURING A (THURSDAY).

CHAI DISTRICT MEETING TODAY

THE VISIT WAS THE FIRST OF A SERIES PLANNED FOR THE COMMITTEE THIS YEAR, TO GIVE MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEEK VIEWS AND SHARE EXPERIENCES ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION WITH LOCAL ORGANISATIONS.

DURING THE MEETING, DR TSE EXPLAINED TO MEMBERS THE WORK PLAN OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THIS YEAR.

HE SAID NEARLY $1.9 MILLION HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO COMMITTEE FOR THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION.

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PLANS ARE IN HAND TO DEVELOP EXISTING FACILITIES AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION INTO A CIVIC EDUCATION CENTRE IN 1989.

ON THE DISTRICT SIDE, CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP, MR TERENCE TENG INFORMED THE MEETING THAT A TRAINING COURSE FOR VOLUNTARY WORKERS, A CIVIC EDUCATION CAMP AND A SERIES OF VISITS WOULD BE ORGANISED LATER IN SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN.

DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS LRT FARES * * * *

THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD'S TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT WILL DISCUSS THE FARES OF THE LRT AND ITS FEEDER BUSES AT TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS ON THE TRANSPORT TO REMOVE PHOTOGRAPHS FROM DRIVING LICENCES.

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COMMITTEE A MEETING

PROPOSAL

MINI BUS LONG, THE LONG, AND ESTATE

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE THE NEW GREEN SERVICES PROPOSED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT FOR YUEN SETTLED BUS ROUTE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (1988-89) FOR YUEN THE POSSIBILITY OF INTRODUCING A KMB X ROUTE LINKING LONG PING AND KOWLOON.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING OF THE YUEN LONG BOARD'S TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE ΤΟ BE HELD AT 10 AM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) IN THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM, 13TH FOOR, TAI GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 2 KIU LOK SQUARE, YUEN LONG.

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