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North Lamma
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English
Proper noun
North Lamma
en rural committee district/Islands region/New Territories sar/Hong Kong.
en 1958 Far Eastern Economic Review Two new clinics were nearing completion at the end of thee year under review : one at Tai Po, which was financed by thee Jockey Club; and one at Yung Shue Wan, on Lamma Island, thee greater part of the cost of which has been met by the North Lamma Rural Committee, with contributions from the Jockey Club and the General Chinese Charity Fund.
en 1970 UMELCO Annual Report 19.10.70LammaCheung ChauLantauPlaces visited and persons met (i) Meet South Lamma Rural Committee at Sok Kwu Wan. (ii) Tour of Sok Kwu Wan area . (iii) Meet North Lamma Rural Committee at Yung Shu Wan.
en 24 August 2003 Marcal Joanilho Women make gains in NT elections https://web.archive.org/web/20201204003859/https://www.scmp.com/article/425702/women-make-gains-nt-elections 04 December 2020 https://www.scmp.com/article/425702/women-make-gains-nt-elections w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 A university graduate from Brisbane, Ms Chao is one of the three female indigenous villagers to have won a seat in the indigenous sector. Her victory in Ko Long Village on North Lamma was uncontested.
en 2005 EIA Study for Helipad at Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island Civil Engineering; Development Department https://www.epd.gov.hk/eia/register/report/eiareport/eia_1142005/PDF%20Format/YSW%20EIA-s.pdf At the most recent meeting with the Island District Council in February 2005, Council members reiterated their support for the proposed helipad and requested that the works commence as early as possible at the currently proposed site. Community support for the project at the studied location was also reiterated at the North Lamma Rural Committee meeting in April 2005, and the Lamma Area Committee consultation in May 2005. Archived copy 10 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20221020120400/https://www.epd.gov.hk/eia/register/report/eiareport/eia_1142005/PDF%20Format/YSW%20EIA-s.pdf 20 October 2022
en 2010 John Strickland Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60 Hong Kong University Press 9789888028382 146 Chan Yau, a prominent member of the North Lamma Rural Committee, lives here. The New Village, as can be seen from the population and employment figures, is slightly less well-off than the old village, and their thrift (and possibly their needs, which are evidently greater than the Chow villages) can be seen in the intensive way they cultivate their fields.
en
Synonyms
en Lamma North
officially en Lamma Island (North)
Translations
rural committee
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 南丫島北段鄉事委員會
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North Lamma