"North Lamma" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=North Lamma}} North Lamma
  1. A rural committee in Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Synonyms: Lamma North Synonyms (officially): Lamma Island [North] Translations (rural committee): 南丫島北段鄉事委員會 (Chinese Cantonese), 南丫岛北段乡事委员会 (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-North_Lamma-en-name-P-Dn~SVI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "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.",
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          "ref": "2005, Civil Engineering, Development Department, EIA Study for Helipad at Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island",
          "text": "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.",
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          "ref": "2010, John Strickland, Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60, Hong Kong University Press, page 146",
          "text": "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.",
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