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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1989

RESIDENTS COMPLETE COMMUNITY LEADER TRAINING SCHEME

ABOUT 50 RESIDENTS OF SHA TIN WILL TOMORROW (SUNDAY) RECEIVE CERTIFICATES AFTER COMPLETING A FIVE-DAY COMMUNITY LEADER TRAINING SCHEME.

THE PROGRAMME. WHICH BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10. WAS ORGANISED BY THE WORKING GROUP ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC MINDEDNESS FORMED UNDER THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE.

THE AIM WAS TO ENHANCE RESIDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF HONG KONG'S LAWS AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE AS WELL AS TO FOSTER PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

ACTIVITIES CENTRED ON LECTURES. SEMINARS AND A DAY CAMP. GUEST SPEAKERS INCLUDED LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS. DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS. GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES. ACADEMICS AND JOURNALISTS.

THE GRADUATION CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT POK HONG CENTRE IN POK HONG ESTATE. SHA KOK AREA AT NOON.

COMMUNITY

AMONG THE OFFICIATING GUESTS WILL BE THE ASSISTANT SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER (COMMUNITY AFFAIRS). MISS VICTORIA TANG: DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN. MR NG CHAN-LAM: AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER. MR ANDREW WONG.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE

INVITED TO COVER THE GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE COMMUNITY LEADER TRAINING SCHEME TO BE HELD AT THE POK HONG COMMUNITY CENTRE IN POK HONG ESTATE. SHA KOK AREA, SHA TIN AT NOON (SUNDAY),

TOMORROW

FIRE AND CHEMICAL SAFETY CAMPAIGN TO START NEXT WEEK

MONDAY

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT WILL LAUNCH A CAMPAIGN ON (OCTOBER 231 TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE BY FACTORY OWNERS AND WORKERS OF THE SAFETY REGULATIONS ON FIRE PRECAUTIONS AND DANGEROUS CHEMICALS.

THE TWO-MONTH CAMPAIGN IS AIMED AT EDUCATING AND ADVISING FACTORY MANAGEMENTS AND EMPLOYEES ON THEIR LEGAL OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (FIRE PRECAUTIONS IN NOTIFIABLE WORKPLACES) AND (DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES) REGULATIONS.

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