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SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 1991

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URBAN COUNCIL BACKS MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS

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THE URBAN COUNCIL HAS GIVEN ITS FULLEST SUPPORT TO

REGISTERED HELPING MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS BY

THE BETTER UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF DAILY LIFE OF HONG KONG'S POPULATION OF 5.6 MILLION PEOPLE.

MUNICIPAL

IN BFFORTS OVERALL

THE COMING VOTERS TO ΤΟ THE

COUNCILS

MUNICIPAL PRODUCED

PROMOTING THE AS PART OF THE COUNCILS ELECTIONS, A TAILOR-MADE BILINGUAL LEAFLET HAS BEEN TO EXPLAIN, IN SIMPLE LANGUAGE, THE WORK OF THE TWO MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN HONG KONG.

JOINT

"WITH A PRINT RUN OF 1.8 EFFORT OF THE

MILLION COPIES,

MUNICIPAL TWO

BY

COUNCILS THE TWO

THE LEAFLET AND

INFORMATION SERVICES AND IS FUNDED SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

"DISTRIBUTION IS BEING ARRANGED

A

IS THE GOVERNMENT COUNCILS," A COUNCIL

ASSISTANCE OF THE THAT THE

TOGETHER WITH

REGISTRATION AND ELECTORAL OFFICE AND DISTRICT OFFICES TO ENSURE EVERY REGISTERED VOTER WILL RECEIVE VOTING CARD, HE SAID.

I

THE

THE WITH

THE LEAFLET

FUNCTIONS OF

THE LEAFLET INTRODUCES COUNCILS AND THEIR ROLES IN THE THREE-TIER GOVERNMENT AS WELL AS THEIR LINKS WITH THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

THE TWO MUNICIPAL SYSTEM OF REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT BOARDS AND THE

OF

AT

"TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE MULTI-FACETED ROLES

THE EVERYDAY NEEDS OF THE URBAN THE URBAN COUNCIL IN SERVING COMMUNITY, A SERIES OF SPECIAL MOBILE EXHIBITIONS ARE BEING STAGED CENTRES OF POPULATION THROUGHOUT THE URBAN AREAS THIS MONTH AND THE ELECTION DAY ON MAY 5, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

— —

"

APART FROM INTRODUCING

THE

COUNCIL'S

THREE

UNTIL

MAIN

AREAS OF EXHIBITIONS

STREAM THIS

WORK PUBLIC HEALTH, LEISURE AND CULTURAL SERVICES, THE

COME ON ALSO DETAIL THE MANY MAJOR PROJECTS THAT WOULD YEAR TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC.

"THE COUNCIL

HAS

ARRANGED

OF

IN DISTRICT FOR SHOWING EQUIPPED WITH THE

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS NEWSPAPERS AND PRODUCED A FOUR-MINUTE VIDEO PRESENTATION AS PART OF THE MOBILE EXHIBITION AND AT ALL UC VENUES

UNDERSTANDING ΤΟ EQUIPMENT AUDIO-VISUAL

ENHANCE PUBLIC

COUNCIL'S WORK.

COUNCILLORS,

ENCOURAGE MORE ELECTION THE

"IT IS HOPED THAT THE INCREASED KNOWLEDGE WILL REGISTERED VOTERS TO COME FORWARD TO CAST THEIR VOTES ON THE

ΤΟ CHOOSE SPOKESMAN SAID.

DAY

THE

SUITABLE

URBAN

PRRSONS AS

AVAILABLE

A

VENUES FOR REGISTERED CANDIDATES STANDING FOR THE ELECTIONS TO DISPLAY BOARDS AND POSTERS.

ELECTIONEERING

MATERIALS,

THE COUNCIL HAS

MADE

ון

LARGE

OF

NUMBER

COUNCIL MUNICIPAL COUNCILS INCLUDING BANNERS,

IS GIVING EVERY

TO

"IN

ADDITION,

THE

COUNCIL

ASSISTANCE ELECTIONS BY PUTTING UP GOVERNMENT IN PUBLICISING THE FORTHCOMING PROMOTIONAL POSTERS AT COUNCIL VENUES AND BY SHOWING PROMOTIONAL FILMS BEFORE DAILY PROGRAMMES

AT MAJOR

COUNCIL, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

11

CULTURAL

VENUES MANAGED

BY

THE

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