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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1981
PARKS.
LAST YEAR ABOUT SEVEN MILLION PEOPLE VISITED THE 21 COUNTRY
IT WAS VERY IMPORTANT TO ENSURE THAT THE COUNTRYSIDE WAS NOT DAMAGED BY THE LARGE NUMBERS OF VISITORS, HE SAID.
+THE GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN PROVIDING MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTING MORE MANAGEMENT CENTRES IN THE COUNTRY PARKS- IT HAS ALSO EMPLOYED MORE STAFF TO COPE WITH THE WORK.
+HOWEVER, SUCCESS DEPENDS A GREAT DEAL ON CO-OPERATION FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, HE SAID.
ANTI-NARCOTICS MUSICAL DRAMA
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THE PREMIERE OF AN ANTI-NARCOTICS MUSICAL DRAMA, ENTITLED +REVIVAL+, WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT 8 PM IN TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL.
THE DRAMA IS BEING JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS AND RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG TO BRING THE ANTI-NARCOTICS MESSAGE TO THE PUBLIC.
BASED ON A CASE-HISTORY, THE DRAMA FEATURES THE AGONIES OF A DRUG ADDICT, THE PRESSING TENSION OF HIS ASSOCIATION WITH DRUG PUSHERS AND THE DISRUPTED FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
IT ALSO SHOWS THAT WITH THE SUPPORT OF FAMILY MEMBERS, THE HELP OF THE SOCIAL WORKER AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS, THE ADDICT CAN RID HIMSELF OF ADDICTION AND LEAD A NEW LIFE.
THE MUSICAL DRAMA HAS 16 SONG INSERTS, ALL POPULAR MELODIES WITH RE-WRITTEN LYRICS. A THEME SONG WAS ALSO COMPOSED FOR THE DRAMA.
TO MARK THE OCCASION, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY SUB-COMMITTEE OF ACAN, MR KARL STUMPF WILL PRESENT SOUVENIRS TO ALL THOSE WHO HELPED IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE DRAMA.
AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY WILL BE MR JOHN TISDALL, DIRECTOR OF BROADCASTING- MR ROMAN TAM, A POP SINGER- MR HARRY YEUNG, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MR CHOW WING-KWAN, SCRIPT-WRITER.
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