TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1990
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DB FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES ON ISLANDS
THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD'S CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS THE PROPOSED ESTIMATES AND APPORTIONMENT OF FUNDS FOR 1990-91 AT ITS MEETING TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).
THE FUNDS, ESTIMATED ΤΟ BE $600,000, WILL REPRESENT AN INCREASE OF 12.8 PER CENT OVER THOSE FOR THE PAST YEAR.
MEMBERS WILL DIVIDE THE FUNDS AMONG FOUR MAIN CATEGORIES OF ACTIVITIES, NAMELY DRAGON BOAT RACES, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL, SPORTS, AND LUNAR NEW YEAR ACTIVITIES.
THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE PRIORITIES FOR FUND ALLOCATIONS AND REVISE THE GUIDELINES ON VETTING APPLICATIONS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING OF THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD'S CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE TO BEGIN AT 2.15 PM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) IN THE DISTRICT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, 20TH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.
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EASTERN DB TO DISCUSS LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT
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THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY (JANUARY 18).
THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE CONTAINED IN A REPORT PREPARED BY A WORKING GROUP SET UP IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO REVIEW LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT MEASURES,
THE BOARD WILL ALSO SEEK DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED CLEARANCE OF BLOCKS ONE TO EIGHT OF CHAI WAN ESTATE.
THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR PETER TSAO, WILL ATTEND THE MEETING AS PART OF HIS FAMILIARISATION VISITS TO DISTRICTS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
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MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY (JANUARY 18) IN DISTRICT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, FIRST FLOOR, 880-886 KING'S ROAD.
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM.
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