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"This in turn will provide a healthy environment enabling us to concentrate our efforts to promote the credit union movement in Hong Kong," he added.
Dr Lee also took the opportunity to present outstanding and long service certificates to people who have made significant contributions to the local credit union
movement.
End/Sunday, November 5, 1995
$274 million Lotteries Fund approved
A total of $274,427,400 has been approved from the Lotteries Fund to finance various social welfare service programmes during the third quarter of 1995, a spokesman for the Social Welfare Department said today (Sunday).
"Of the amount, $88,976,900 are earmarked to family and child welfare services, $112,956,000 to elderly and medical social services, $66,571,400 to rehabilitation services, $2,203,700 to youth services, $393,900 to community development services and $3,325,500 to social welfare support programmes," the spokesman said.
The Lotteries Fund was established for the purpose of financing, by way of a grant, loan or an advance, the operation or development of social welfare services and medical or educational projects with a welfare content.
End/Sunday, November 5, 1995
New address for Employees' Compensation Office
The Labour Department's Employees' Compensation Division (Kwai Chung) Office will move from Kwai Hing Government Offices to Tsuen Wan on November 14 (Tuesday).
The new office is on sixth floor, Tsuen Wan Government Offices, 38 Sai Lau Kok Road.
Telephone numbers for public enquiries will be changed to 2417 6242 and 2417 6243 on the same day.
End/Sunday, November 5, 1995
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