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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1977

FOR EXAMPLE, HE SAID, PRIORITY MUST BE GIVEN TO TREATING THE COMMON EMERGENCIES LIKE ACUTE APPENDICITIS AND PERFORATED DUODENAL ULCERS RATHER THAN SOME HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED SURGERIES WHICH BENEFIT ONLY A FEW.

DR. LAM SAID GOVERNMENT DOCTORS HAVE CONTRIBUTED MUCH TO PROVIDING THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG A MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICE WHICH THEY COULD BE PROUD OF.

+UNFORTUNATELY LIKE MOST THINGS, THE GOOD THAT THEY HAVE DONE IS SUBMERGED BY THE UNWARRANTED BAD PUBLICITY BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE MISDEEDS OF A FEW,+ HE SAID.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

TALK ON GREEN PAPER ON SOCIAL SECURITY DEVELOPMENT

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THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. JIMMY SWEETMAN, WILL SPEAK AT THE LUNCHEON MEETING OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF KOWLOON NORTH AT HONG KONG HOTEL AT 1 P.M. TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

MR. SWEETMAN WILL SPEAK ON THE RECENTLY PUBLISHED GREEN

PAPER ON SOCIAL SECURITY DEVELOPMENT.

COPIES OF HIS SPEECH IN BOTH CHINESE AND ENGLISH WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION TOMORROW AFTERNOON IN G.I.S. NEWS ROOM, 6/F, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE.

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