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FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1989

THE REVIEW OF THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME CARRIED OUT IN 1987 HAD REAFFIRMED THE VALUE OF AREA COMMITTEES.

SINCE 1988-89 DISTRICT OFFICES HAVE PROVIDED AREA COMMITTEES WITH EXTRA FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ENABLE THEM TO TAKE A MORE ACTIVE ROLE IN THE ORGANISATION OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND то CONTINUE ΤΟ PROVIDE A FOCAL POINT FOR DISCUSSION ON AREA BASED MATTERS.

TODAY'S SEMINAR WAS ORGANISED FOR MEMBERS OF THE EIGHT AREA COMMITTEES IN KOWLOON CITY. IT WAS THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF "A STEP CLOSER TO AREA COMMITTEE" SEMINARS AIMED AT ENABLING AN EXCHANGE. OF VIEWS BETWEEN THE AREA COMMITTEES AND THE REGIONAL SECRETARY.

AC MEMBERS TO DISCUSS LOCAL ISSUES

A

MEETING

OF NEWLY-APPOINTED COMMITTEES OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT (FRIDAY) AT THE MARTHA BOSS COMMUNITY HO MAN TIN.

THE MEMBERS

THE

OF MEMBERS

WILL BEGIN AT 6 PM TODAY CENTRE, 89 CHUNG HAU STREET,

EIGHT

AREA

BE WILL

DISCUSSING

ON MANAGEMENT AND

TOPICS

AT THE MEETING, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT, TRAFFIC PROBLEMS, BUILDING SECURITY MATTERS WITHIN THE DISTRICT.

THEY

WILL

ALSO BE

INVITED

TO GIVE THEIR

VIEWS

ON

THE

VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE ISSUE AND THE REMOVAL OF THE AIRPORT.

THE REGIONAL SECRETRY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR DAVID LAN, FONG, WILL OFFICIATE AND THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ALEX AT A BRIEF CEREMONY AND WILL TAKE PART IN THE DISCUSSIONS.

THE GATHERING IS ORGANISED BY THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE,

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED

TO COVER

THE

MEETING

AT

THE

THE

MARTHA BOSS MEETING WILL

COMMUNITY CENTRE, 89 CHUNG HAU STREET, HO MAN TIN. BEGIN AT 6 PM.

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