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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1989

EYES,

TEETH,

THERE WILL ALSO BE FREE MEDICAL CHECKS ON PRESSURE AND BLOOD SUGAR FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF THE DISTINCT.

BLOOD

THE FUNCTION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT ELDERLY SERVICE JOINT FUNCTION COMMITTEE AND KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE EVENT TO BE HELD AT NOON ON SATURDAY NOVEMBER 251 AT THE OPEN SQUARE AND THE COMMUNITY HALL OF TELFORD GARDENS IN KOWLOON BAY.

SHA SEES DEVELOPMENTS ON LANTAU

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VISITED

TAI

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то SEE THE LATEST LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES

THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR DONALD LIAO, AND NGONG PING ON LANTAU ISLAND TODAY (THURSDAY)

AND TO BID DEVELOPMENTS THERE

ΤΟ FAREWELL BEFORE HIS RETIREMENT.

REGIONAL

THE LIAO; MR LIAO WAS ACCOMPANIED BY MRS FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR ADOLF HSU: PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT MRS AGNES ALLCOCK; ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR LAM AND DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KIM SALKELD.

THE PARTY FIRST FLEW TO TAI O AND COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MR YU YUEN-HE1.

SECRETARY SECRETARY, WAI-KEUNG;

WAS GREETED BY

THE RURAL

ANCHORAGE

SITE FOR

MR LIAO TOURED THE PROPOSED SHELTERED FISHING VESSELS WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE COMPLETED IN TUF MID-1990's.

THEN HE WENT TO THE ROOFTOP OF A BUILDING FOR A PANORAMIC

VIEW

OF THE AREA.

MR LIAO WAS TOLD ABOUT THE PACKAGE OF DEVELOPMENTS, INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF LUNG TIN HOUSING ESTATE PHASE II, DREDGING OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE LIKE ROADS, DRAINAGE TAI O CREEK, BUILDING OF BASIC

ACROSS THE CREEK.

AND SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES, AND A FOOTBRIDGE THE COST WILL AMOUNT TO A TOTAL OF ABOUT $160 MILLION.

AGED SOCIAL

LUNG TIN HOME WHICH MR LIAO AND HIS PARTY VISITED THE TAI O

WHO ARE WAS OPENED IN MARCH THIS YEAR TO ACCOMMODATE 40 PEOPLE 60 OR OVER. THE HOME IS MANAGED BY CARITAS AND FINANCED BY THE WELFARE DEPARTMENT.

THE SECRETARY

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