MEDIASUAL, MAI 31, 17(4)

+THE MEN AND WOMEN IN CUR CUSTODY HAVE ALSO CHANGED AND ARE NOW FAR MORE ANTI-SOCIAL, ANTI-AUTHORITARIAN, VIOLENT AND DIFFICULT TO HANDLE.

+AS A RESULT OF THIS, THE STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO SHOW THE UTMOST SELF-CONTROL AND DISCIPLINE,+ HE ADDED.

HE SAID: THE NUMBER OF PERSONS SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT IS INCREASING AS DEATH SENTENCES ARE COMMUTED TO IMPRISONMENT AML I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT OUR PROBLEMS WITH THEM WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO INCREASE.+

MR. HYDES COMPLIMENTED THE DISCHARGED PRISONERS AND SOCIETY FOR THE IR +STERLING SERVICE+ FOR THE EX-PRISONER IN NEED OF HELP AND POINTED OUT THE NEED FOR A STATUTORY AFTER-CARE SERVICE FOR PRISONERS.

HE SAID: I WOULD WELCOME THE INTRODUCTION OF AFTER-CARE, AT LEAST FOR YOUNG PRISONERS.+

IN HIS SPEECH, MR. HYDES ALSO EXPLAINED THE PRIME FUNCTIONS OF THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT, THE TYPES OF PRISONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS, AND THE CLASSIFICATION OF PRISONERS AND INHATES, THE ADMISSION PROCEDURES. THE PRISON INDUSTRIES AND WELFARE SERVICES AVAILABLE IN PRISONS.

NEW COASTAL TRUNK ROAD TO LINK SHA TIN AND TAI PO

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THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO BUILD A NEW DUAL THREE-LANE COASTAL TRUNK ROAD TO LINK SHA TIN AND TAI PO TO COPE WITH THE TRAFFIC EXPECTED TO BE GENERATED BY THE DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS.

AS PART OF THE PROJECT, AN AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED TOTALLING ABOUT 10 HECTARES, WILL BE RECLAIMED AT MA LIU SHUJ NEAR THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY.

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED IS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED LAST FRIDAY (MAY 26).

ANYONE WHO HAS OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD SUEMIT SUCH CBJECTIONS IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WITHIN A PERIOD OF TWO MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE NOTICE.

THE NOTICE, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE, WITH ITS RELATED PLA.. CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITE.

THE PLAN SHOWING THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED MAY ALSO BE SEEN AT THE PORT WORKS DIVISION, FIRST FLOOR, PURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG OR THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, 19TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, CR THE SHA TIN GOVERNMENT OFFICES, GROUND FLOOR, 2 TUNG LO MAN HILL ROAD, SHA TIN, NEW TERRITORIES.

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