TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1989
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AGE LIMIT LOWERED FOR ELDERLY SCHEME
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THE AGE LIMIT FOR PARTICIPATING IN A
PREFERENTIAL SCHEME FOR FROM 65 ΤΟ
THE ELDERLY IN THE SIAM SHUI PO DISTRICT WILL BE LOWERED 60 AS FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY 1.
WORKING GROUP
THE SCHEME. WHICH IS BEING ADMINISTERED BY A UNDER THE DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE, IS OPEN TO ALL THOSE AGED 60 OR ABOVE IN THE DISTRICT.
PARTICIPANTS ARE OFFERED DISCOUNT RATES BY MORE THAN 70 REGISTERED DOCTORS AND DENTISTS IN SHAM SHUI PO.
THEY CAN ALSO MAKE PURCHASES AT DISCOUNTED PRICES AT CERTAIN OPTICAL SHOPS. DRUG STORES. A DRIED SEAFOOD CENTRE AND THE HONG KONG INTER-ASSOCIATION SERVICE CENTRE.
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AT PRESENT, MORE THAN 1.200 ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT BENEFITTING FROM THE SCHEME. TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION, A PROMOTION CAMPAIGN AND A CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD.
THOSE WHO WISH TO JOIN MAY APPROACH THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICE AT 37-39 TONKIN STREET AND ITS SUB-OFFICES FOR DETAILS.
THE WORKING GROUP WILL ALSO PUBLISH A BOOKLET LISTING THE DOCTORS AND DENTISTS PARTICIPATING IN THE SCHEME AS WELL AS THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. POLICE STATIONS AND ELDERLY CENTRES IN SHAM SHUI PO.
IT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION FREE OF CHARGE AT SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFFICES.
THE
VEHICLE EMISSION ON DB COMMITTEE AGENDA
THE TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE EMISSION OF BLACK SMOKE BY PUBLIC VEHICLES AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY (NOVEMBER 21.
IT WILL ALSO CONSIDER PROPOSED ROADWORKS AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEASURES WHICH ARE REQUIRED то COPE WITH THE EXPECTED TRAFFIC FLOW TO BE GENERATED BY THE SHAU ΚΕΙ WAN
PUBLIC FOOTHILLS
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.
MEMBERS WILL PROPOSE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ROAD SIGNS ALONG THE NEWLY-OPENED ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR STAGE THREE.
/OTHER AGENDA
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