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Fire safety seminar invites participation

To arouse public awareness on fire safety and to promote proper maintenance of fire services installations in private buildings, the Building Management Co- ordination Team of the Kwun Tong District Office will organise a seminar for owners' corporations and mutual aid committees in the district on March 24 (Monday).

A representative from the Fire Protection Bureau of the Fire Services Department will give a talk and answer questions concerning fire safety in private residential and industrial buildings.

A video on the same topic will also be screened during the seminar which will be held at the Kwun Tong District Office conference room on third floor, Kwun Tong District Branch Offices Building, 6 Tung Yan Street, from 8 pm to 9.30 pm.

Participation in the forum is free. Application forms are now available at Room 115, first floor, Kwun Tong District Branch Offices Building, 6 Tung Yan Street, Kwun Tong. Enquiries can be made at 2341 6315 ext 39 or 40.

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1996 Population By-census Graphic Guide on sale

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The report "Hong Kong 1996 Population By-census Graphic Guide", to be published by the Census and Statistics Department tomorrow (Tuesday), presents the results of the 1996 Population By-census in graphical form.

The "Graphic Guide", which is bilingual, contains 31 colour charts and one district map to show the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of population in broad groupings.

Purchase of the report can now be made at the Government Publications Centre, G/F, Lower Block, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway Hong Kong. It is also available at the Publications Unit, Census and Statistics Department, 19/F, Wanchai Tower, 12 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The price is HK$35

per copy.

The publication follows the reports on "Basic Tables" of the 1996 Population By-census, just released in January this year, as part of the publication programme of the By-census results. More reports are forthcoming in stages.

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