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SATURDAY, JULY 7 1990
COURSE MORE THAN ENOUGH
DR REED SAID THERE WERE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS REMAINING IN HONG KONG AND IN THE MAKING.
"AND GROUPS SUCH AS THE ORGANISERS OF CONTINUE TO FOCUS THE COMMUNITY'S ATTENTION POLLUTION POSES TO OUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING.
POTENTIAL PROBLEMS
THIS EXHIBITION MUST ON THE THREAT THAT
WE FIGHT HARD ENVIRONMENT, THAT WHICH То
"BUT LET US NOT LOSE SIGHT OF THE FACT THAT IF ENOUGH WE CAN BRING ABOUT REAL IMPROVEMENTS IN OUR WILL MAKE HONG KONG A HEALTHIER AND MORE AGREEABLE PLACE IN LIVE," HE CONCLUDED.
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PUBLIC URGED TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN ELECTIONS
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THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR PETER TSAO, TODAY (SATURDAY) URGED THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE 1991 ELECTIONS.
HE WAS SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION AT THE CITY HALL EXHIBITION HALL.
"NEXT YEAR'S THREE-TIER COUNCIL ELECTIONS, IN PARTICULAR THE INTRODUCTION OF DIRECT ELECTION TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, WILL BE A MILESTONE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG'S POLITICAL SYSTEM," HE SAID.
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HE URGED THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG то ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE THE ELECTIONS THROUGH VARIOUS WAYS AND MEANS, EITHER TO STAND AS CANDIDATES, TO HELP OUT IN ELECTIONEERING ACTIVITIES OR TO CAST VOTES.
"WE SHOULD POOL OUR EFFORTS TO MAKE NEXT YEAR'S ELECTIONS A SUCCESS AND TO ELECT THE TALENTED TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, HE SAID.
ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION,
MR TSAO SAID THE MAIN OBJECTIVE WAS TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL WAS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SOCIETY SO THAT THEY COULD ACQUIRE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOCIETY AND BECOME MORE CONCERNED WITH ITS DEVELOPMENT.
"MORE IMPORTANTLY, IT IS HOPED THAT PEOPLE CAN BE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART WIDELY IN POLITICAL AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS IN BUILDING OUR FUTURE, HE SAID.
HE SAID HE WAS CONFIDENT THAT WITH DETERMINATION AND A PRAGMATIC ATTITUDE, WE COULD BE SUCCESSFUL IN BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE.
AT THE SAME CEREMONY, MR TSAO ALSO PRESENTED PRIZES ΤΟ THE WINNERS OF THE OUTSTANDING CIVIC EDUCATION PROJECT AWARDS.
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