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MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1990

THE SIZE CRITERIA FOR BOTH FOREIGN

AND

LOCAL

APPLICANTS

ARE

SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW.

CONCLUDED THAT

"THE 1989 REVIEW HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND IT WAS THERE SHOULD BE NO CHANGE TO THE SIZE CRITERIA, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE TOTAL ASSETS THRESHOLD REMAINS AT US$14

FOR BILLION FOREIGN APPLICANTS. FOR LOCAL APPLICANTS, THE SIZE CRITERIA REMAIN AT HK$2,500 MILLION FOR TOTAL ASSETS AND AT HK$1,750 MILLION FOR DEPOSITS FROM THE PUBLIC.

'FAI-CHUNS' PUBLICISE DB MEET-THE-PUBLIC SCHEME

TI

IN

SPRING SCROLLS OR 'PAI-CHUNS" TO PUBLICISE THE NORTH DISTRICT

FREE OF CHARGE BOARD'S MEET-THE-PUBLIC SCHEME ARE NOW AVAILABLE THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.

*T

BOARD, THE "FAI-CHUNS SERVE

PREPARED BY THE NORTH DISTRICT THE DUAL PURPOSE OF BEING A USEFUL ITEM FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR DECORATIONS

FULLER AND REMINDING RESIDENTS TO MAKE

OF USE

THE MEET-THE-PUBLIC

SCHEME.

THEY CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICE AT JOCKEY CLUB ROAD, THE SHA TAU KOK COMMUNITY HALL, THE COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

AND FROM THE BRANCH OFFICE IN CHOI YUEN ESTATE, SHEUNG SHUI,

THREE IN SAN PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRES IN CHEUNG WAH ESTATE, FANLING, FUNG AVENUE, AND IN TIN PING ESTATE, SHEUNG SHUI.

SINCE ITS INTRODUCTION IN FEBRUARY 1983, THE MEET-THE-PUBLIC SCHEME OF THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD HAS BECOME A CHANNEL FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND BOARD MEMBERS.

BOARD EVERY THURSDAY, FROM 7 PM TO 9 PM, TWO DISTRICT

MEMBERS SUGGESTIONS AND ANSWER RESIDENTS' QUERIES, RECEIVE COMPLAINTS, HEAR

CLUB INTERVIEW ROOM AT JOCKEY OFFER ASSISTANCE AT THE MEMBERS' FANLING.

ROAD,

DURING 1989, NORTH DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVED A 66 CASES, OF WHICH 33 CASES WERE RESOLVED.

TOTAL

OF

1

THESE CASES MAINLY RELATED TO MATTERS SUCH AS HOUSING, TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT, ENVIRONMENT, LAND, AND PERSONAL PROBLEMS.

ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO MEET DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS MAY MAKE AN APPOINTMENT BY TELEPHONING 6758041.

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