FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1982
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COMMERCIAL SUPPORT FOR FIGHT YOUTH CRIME DRAMA COMPETITION
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SERVICES, MR PETER MOSS TODAY (FRIDAY) RECEIVED A CHEQUE FOR $34 180 FROM THE SHELL CO., HONG KONG LTD. IN SUPPORT OF THE FIGHT YOUTH CRIME INTER-SCHOOL DRAMA COMPETITION.
THE COMPETITION, OPEN TO ALL SECONDARY SCHOOL STUENTS IS ORGANISED BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES AS PART OF THE CURENT FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN.
PRESENTING THE CHEQUE WAS THE PERSONNEL MANAGER OF THE SHELL CO. MR J.F. MAASSEN, WHO SAID THAT HIS COMPANY WAS SPONSOR ING THE DRAMA COMPETITION AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE.
+HONG KONG'S YOUTH HAS ALWAYS BEEN OUR CONCERN AND WE ARE VERY GLAD TO LEND OUR SUPPORT TO THE FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN AND TO PROMOTE HEALTHY ACTIVITIES FOR THE YOUTH,+ SAID MR MAASSEN.
FIFTY-TWO SCHOOLS ENTERED THE COMPETITION AND EACH SUBMITTED A 25-MINUTE SCRIPT. FIFTEEN SCHOOLS WERE SELECTED TO ENTER THE SEMI-FINALS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 6, 14 AND 20 AT THE SCHOOL HALLS OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, QUEEN ELIZABETH SCHOOL AND TSUEN WAN PUBLIC HO CHUEN YIU MEMORIAL SCHOOL RESPECTIVELY.
MR CHAN YAU-HOW, MISS JANE LAI, MR YUEN LAP-FUN, MR CHEUNG KING, MISS MOK FUNG-YEE, MÀ CHU SHUI-TONG, MR FUNG LUK-TAK AND MR HARDY CHOI, THE EIGHT DRAMA EXPERTS WHO TOOK PART IN THE SCRIPT-SCREENING, WILL ADJUDICATE AT THE SEMI-FINALS.
TOGETHER WITH MRS FUNG MOK YAN-LAN AND MR JAMES MARK, ADVISERS TO THIS COMPETITION, THEY WILL SELECT THE BEST FIVE TEAMS TO COMPETE AT THE FINAL CONTEST TO BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE ON MARCH 13.
AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY, REPRESENTATIVES FROM PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS EACH RECEIVED A BOOK COUPON OF $100 FROM MR MOSS, WHILE THE 15 WINNING TEAMS EACH RECEIVED A CHEQUE FOR $1 500 FROM MR MAASSEN AS PRODUCTION ALLOWANCE FOR THE SEMI-FINALS.
KOWLOON CITY BOARD MEMBERS CHECK ON PROBLEM AREAS
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KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS TODAY (FRIDAY) TOURED VARIOUS AREAS IN THE DISTRICT TO KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST PROBLEMS IN KOWLOON CITY.
ACCOMPANIED BY THE CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER FOR KOWLOON CITY, MR LEE LAP-SUN AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THE MEMBERS PAID SPECIAL ATTENTION TO CERTAIN KNOWN BLACKSPOTS IN THE AREA.
PROBLEMS POSED BY PRIVATE STREETS WERE AMONG THE MATTERS TO WHICH THEY PAID SPECIAL INTEREST.
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