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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1390

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PREPARATION WORK FOR WAN CHAI GREENERY PROJECT COMPLETED

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PREPARATION WORK FOR THE WAN CHAI GREENERY PROJECT HAS BEEN COMPLETED, AND A BRIEF CEREMONY WILL BE HELD ON SATURDY (FEBRUARY MORNING TO MARK THIS OCCASION.

UNDER THIS DISTRICT BOARD SPONSORED PROJECT, 193 PLANTERS 66 POTS HAVE BEEN PLACED ON THE CENTRAL DIVIDER OR SUSPENDED LAMPPOSTS ALONG LOCKHART ROAD TO BEAUTIFY THE ENVIRONMENT.

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THE PROJECT IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN HONG KONG AND PREPARATION WORK HAS TAKEN ABOUT ONE YEAR TO COMPLETE. A NUMBER OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS HAVE TAKEN PART, INCLUDING THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE, THE URBAN SERVICES, HIGHWAYS, TRANSPORT AND TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS, AND THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY.

OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR PETER MANN; DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MRS PEGGY LAM; CHIEF HIGHWAYS ENGINEER, MR A.G.S. EVANS; AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LEISURE OPERATIONS) OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MR JONATHAN NG.

ALSO PRESENT WILL BE THE DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL

PROTECTION,

DR STUART REED, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSERVANCY ASSOCIATION, MR FUNG SHUI-WING.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEDIA

CEREMONY

REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED ΤΟ COVER THE TO MARK THE COMPLETION OF PREPARATION WORK FOR THE WAN CHAI GREENERY PROJECT TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY (FFBRUARY 17). THE CEREMONY WILL BEGIN AT 11 AM AT THE O'BRIEN ROAD FOOTBRIDGE.

CAREERS DAYS TO HELP STUDENTS PLAN FOR FUTURE

SECONDARY STUDENTS WILL HAVE YET ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A SERIES OF SIX CAREERS DAYS STARTING ON FRIDAY (TEBRUARY 16).

THE ANNUAL EVENT IS REING ORGANISED FOR THE FOURTH YEAR RUNNING BY THE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL (VTC).

INDUSTRIES BY THE COUNCIL THE WORLD OF

IT AIMS TO PROVIDE CAREERS INFORMATION ON DIFFERENT AND TRADES AS WELL AS TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO ENABLE FORM 3 TO FORM 5 STUDENTS TO KNOW MORE ABOUT WORK.

/EACH CAREERS