TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1982
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DISTRICT BOARD TO DISCUSS VICE PROBLEMS
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THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD WILL HOLD ITS SECOND MEETING ON THURSDAY (APRIL 15) AT 4 PM AT THE YAU MA TEI CITY DISTRICT OFFICE.
THE BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXISTENCE OF VICE ESTABLISHMENTS AND OTHER DUBIOUS ENTERTAINMENT PLACES IN THE DISTRICT AND HOW THEY SHOULD BE TACKLED.
THE PLANNING MANAGER OF THE PLANNING AND CO-ORDINATION SECTION, KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY, MR S.S. CHOY WILL BRIEF THE MEMBERS ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT ON THE MONG KOK RAILWAY STATION RE-MODELLING EXERCISE.
THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE PROVISION OF CULTURAL FACILITIES IN MONG KOK AND THE WEST KOWLOON REGION.
NOTE TO EDITORS.
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SECOND MEETING OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD ON THURSDAY (APRIL 15). MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ARRIVE AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE YAU MA TEI CITY DISTRICT OFFICE AT 490-492, NATHAN ROAD BEFORE 3.50 PM.
EIGHT OFFICER CADETS PROMOTED
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THE ACTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES (OPERATIONS), MR T.A. HANDLEY TODAY (TUESDAY) PRESENTED LETTERS OF APPOINTMENT TO EIGHT OFFICER CADETS RECENTLY PROMOTED TO OFFICERS.
SPEAKING AT A CEREMONY AT THE STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE IN STANLEY, MR HANDLEY REMINDED THE OFFICERS THAT IN DEALING WITH PRISONERS THEY HAD TO BE HUMANE, AND HAD TO ENSURE THAT THEIR SUBORDINATES CARRIED OUT THEIR JOBS EFFECTIVELY AND WITH COMPASSION.
+YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES ARE NOW MUCH GREATER AND YOU HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS WHICH AT TIMES MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT, HE SAID.
IT WAS ALSO IMPORTANT THAT THEY BE TACTFUL, OBJECTIVE, FAIR, IMPARTIAL AND LOYAL TO THE DEPARTMENT, HE SAID.
ALL RECIPIENTS WERE MALE ASSISTANT OFFICERS.
ONE OF THE OFFICERS, MR TSANG FEI-YU, WHO JOINED THE DEPARTMENT IN DECEMBER, 1975, RECEIVED THE COMMISSIONER'S COMMENDATION FOR HIS EFFORTS IN THE TRAINING OF THE GIRL PIPERS OF TAI TAM GAP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION.
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