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HE SAID HE WAS SURE THAT WITH PROPER ORGANISATION, SUPERVISION AND CONTROL, THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT COULD MAKE A MUCH LARGER CONTRIBUTION TO GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES.
SIR MURRAY ALSO REVEALED THAT THE HOUSING OF THE PRISON POPULATION WOULD IMPROVE FURTHER THIS FEAR. THE LAI CHI KOK RECEPTION AND LAI KING HILL TRAINING CENTRE WILL OPEN IN DECEMBER AND EARLY NEXT YEAR RESPECTIVELY, AND THE DETENTION CENTRE AT SHA TSUI HAS BEEN EXPANDED. THE DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE AT HEI LING CHAU IS BEING EXPANDED BECAUSE THE CHATHAM ROAD CENTRE WILL BE CLOSED NEXT YEAR AND THE VICTORIA PRISON IS EXPECTED TO FOLLOW WITHIN A FEW YEARS,
NOTE TO EDITORS:
SECURITIES COMMISSIONER TO GIVE PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW
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THE COMMISSIONER FOR SECURITIES, MR. UISDE IN MCINNES, WILL GIVE A PRESS CONFERENCE AT 3 P.M. TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN HIS OFFICE AT ROOM 2404 CONNAUGHT CENTRE, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.
MR. MCINNES WILL TALK ABOUT + INSIDER DEALING AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRIBUNAL +
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE. T.V. CAMERAMEN ARE ADVISED TO ARRIVE EARLY SO THAT THEY HAVE AMPLE TIME TO SET UP THEIR EQUIPMENT.
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