THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1982
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FIGHT CRIME DRAMA COMPETITION FINAL
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MR DAVID AKERS-JONES, CHAIRMAN OF THE FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE, WILL OPEN THE FIGHT YOUTH CRIME DRAMA COMPETITION GRAND FINAL AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE THIS SATURDAY (MARCH 13) EVENING.
COMPETING FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE THREE SCHOOL TEAMS SELECTED FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING STAGE PERFORMANCES AT THE SEMI- FINAL.
THE TEAMS ARE FROM BUDDHIST SIN TAK COLLEGE, HO LAP COLLEGE AND MU KUANG ENGLISH SCHOOL.
THE DRAMA COMPETITION IS ONE OF THE MAJOR FUNCTIONS ORGANISED FOR YOUTH BY THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT AS PART OF THE FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN 1981/82.
FIFTY-TWO SECONDARY SCHOOLS HAD SUBMITTED PLAY SCRIPTS ON THE THEME OF COMBATING YOUTH CRIME. FIFTEEN MADE IT TO THE SEMI-FINALS IN FEBRUARY.
THE FIRST THREE WINNERS WILL RECEIVE CASH PRIZES OF $3 000, $2 000 AND $1 000 RESPECTIVELY FROM MR J.F. MAASSEN OF THE SHELL COMPANY OF HONG KONG LTD, SPONSOR OF THE PROJECT.
THE THIRD AND FOURTH RUNNERS-UP WILL EACH RECEIVE A CONSOLATION PRIZE OF $500.
ADJUDICATORS FOR THE GRAND FINAL WILL BE MR JAMES MARK, MRS FUNG MOK YAN LAN, MR CHEN YAU HOW, MR CHEUNG KING, MR HARDY CHOI, MR CHU SHUI TONG, MR FUNG LUK TAK, MISS MOK FUNG YEE AND MR YUEN LAP FUN.
OVER 400 REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE 52 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN INVITED TO THE GRAND FINAL WHERE THEY WILL ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WATCH THE PERFORMANCE BY WINNERS OF THE FIGHT YOUTH CRIME SONG CONTEST HELD IN JANUARY THIS YEAR.
NOTE TO EDITORS.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE FIGHT YOUTH CRIME DRAMA COMPETITION GRAND FINAL TO BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (MARCH 13) FROM 8 PM TO 10.30 PM AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE NOT LATER THAN 7.45 PM WHERE THEY WILL BE MET BY A GIS OFFICER.
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