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FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1989

DB MEMBERS VISIT FACILITIES ON LANTAU

VISITED LANTAU WITH THE FACILITIES

A GROUP OF SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS ISLAND TODAY (FRIDAY) TO FAMILIARISE THEMSELVES PROVIDED THERE BY THE GOVERNMENT.

OFFICER, MR GREGORY WHICH COVERS AN

ACCOMPANIED BY THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT LEUNG, MEMBERS FIRST TOURED THE NEW NGAN WAN ESTATE AREA OF ABOUT 1.29 HECTARES.

WHEN FULLY OCCUPIED, THE ESTATE WILL HOUSE ABOUT IN ITS FOUR BLOCKS WHICH HAVE FIVE TO 13 STOREYS.

1,600 PEOPLE

LOCATED IN OFFICE, POLICE IN THE

A KINDERGARTEN AND A FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTRE ARE

A PUBLIC LIBRARY, POST THE ESTATE. THERE ARE ALSO STATION, BUS TERMINUS, FERRY PIER AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES VICINITY.

MEMBERS ALSO WENT TO THE PUI O CAMP SITE MANAGEMENT OF THE REGIONAL COUNCIL.

WHICH IS UNDER THE

FACILITIES PROVIDED

CAMP OFFICIALS BRIEFED MEMBERS ON THE THE SITE. THESE INCLUDE PICNIC TABLES, BARBECUE PITS, PARK LIGHTS TOILETS. THE 50 CAMP BAYS IN PUI O CAN ACCOMMODATE 100 TENTS.

AT

AND

THE DISTRICT BOARD SHUI PO DISTRICT BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AND THE SERVICES AND FACILITIES

THE VISIT IS ONE IN A SERIES ORGANISED BY SECRETARIAT SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE FOURTH SHAM BOARD LAST YEAR TO ENABLE MEMBERS TO HAVE A THE OPERATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

ISLANDERS URGED TO KEEP CHEUNG CHAU CLEAN

WAS EXERCISE

HELD ON BEING URGED TO KEEP THE

A LUNAR YEAR-END HOUSEHOLD CHEUNG CHAU TODAY (FRIDAY) WITH ISLANDERS STREETS AND THE TYPHOON SHELTER CLEAN.

CLEAN-UP

CLEAN MESSAGES WERE

"FAI CHUN" (SPRING SCROLLS) BEARING KEEP DISTRIBUTED TO SHOPS AND HOUSEHOLDS WHILE BOAT DWELLERS IN THE TYPHOON SHELTER WERE GIVEN PLASTIC BAGS FOR REFUSE.

MR SO KAM-SHING, THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, KEEPING CHEUNG CHAU CLEAN WOULD ADD TO THE ATTRACTION WHICH WAS ESSENTIAL FOR ITS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT.

SAID THAT OF THE ISLAND

HE URGED RESIDENTS TO DO ALL THEY

COULD ΤΟ KEEP THE

ISLAND

CLEAN.

/MA SO