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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1994

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION IS EVERYONE'S BUSINESS

PROTECTION,

EVERY MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY AND CAPACITY TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MRS PATTEN SAID.

"AFTER

OR

FORM ALL, WE ARE ALL RESPONSIBLE FOR WASTE IN SOME

11 SHE OTHER,

BE IT AS CONSUMERS, AS HOUSEHOLDERS, AT WORK OR AT PLAY, SAID AT "PLANT FOR THE EARTH" CLOSING CEREMONY TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

SHE

CALLED ON EVERYONE TO CONSIDER THE POSSIBLE EFFECT ON ENVIRONMENT BEFORE THEY ACT.

MRS PATTEN PRAISED FRIENDS OF THE EARTH FOR HELPING THE TERRITORY BY ORGANISING THE EVENT.

THE

TO GREEN

THE PLANTING ACTIVITY WAS ARRANGED IN COUNTRY PARKS LAST WITH THE HELP OF THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT THIS YEAR, HAVE EXTENDED THE TASK TO THE ERODED AREAS NEAR MUI WO, LANTAU.

"IT

SAYS A GREAT DEAL FOR THE COMMITMENT OF PARTICIPANTS THEY UNDERTOOK THE CLIMBING AND SCRAMBLING OVER THE HILLSIDES TO TO THESE AREAS WITH THEIR VALUABLE SEEDLINGS, SHE SAID.

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YEAR.

THEY

THAT GET

DR WOU TCHONG HONG JOINS CONDUCT COUNCIL

WOU TCHONG HONG OF THE HONG KONG AIDED

SCHOOL

THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY {WEDNESDAY} THAT DR TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN ELECTED TO THE COUNCIL ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT (CPCE).

IN EDUCATION

A SPOKESMAN FOR

THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TEACHERS' UNIONS SEATS ON THE COUNCIL WAS

RECEIVED THE SAME NUMBER OF CONTESTANTS

SAID ONE OF THE UNFILLED BECAUSE THE TWO VOTES IN LAST MONTH'S

ELECTION.

THE

NOTIFICATION FROM ONB OF THE DEPARTMENT TODAY RECEIVED CONTESTANTS, MR LEE SEE-YUEN OF THE HONG KONG TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, TO WITHDRAW FROM THE ELECTION.

DR

WOU WAS THEREFORE ELECTED UNCONTESTED AND COUNCIL WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

JOINED

THE

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