FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1982
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NEW ADDRESS FOR MACAU VISIT PERMIT OFFICE
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FROM MONDAY (NOVEMBER 29), THE MACAU VISIT PERMIT OFFICE
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OF THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT WILL MOVE FROM INTERNATIONAL BUILDING TO NEW RODNEY BLOCK, SECOND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY.
THE OFFICE HANDLES ALL APPLICATIONS FOR VISIT PERMITS FROM
CHINESE RESIDENTS IN MACAU,
ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO TELEPHONE 3-7333111.
NEW PRISON COMES INTO OPERATION
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TUNG TAU CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, A NEWLY-CONSTRUCTED AND PURPOSE-BUILT. MINIMUM SECURITY PRISON, WAS GAZETTED TODAY AND WILL RECEIVE ITS FIRST ADMISSIONS NEXT WEEK.
THE INSTITUTION IS SITUATED ON STANLEY PENINSULA ADJACENT TO STANLEY PRISON AND WILL BE HOUSING LOW-SECURITY-RISK FIRST OFFENDER MALE PRISONERS WHO ARE SERVING RELATIVELY SHORT SENTENCES. THERE IS CERTIFIED ACCOMMODATION FOR 260,
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID THE OPENING OF THE INSTITUTION WILL RELIEVE OVERCROWDING IN OTHER MINIMUM SECURITY PRISONS.
TV VARIETY SHOWS TO BRING FAMILIES CLOSER
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A SERIES OF TV PROGRAMMES AIMED AT FOSTERING CLOSER RELATIONSHIP AMONG FAMILY MEMBERS, HAS BEEN PRODUCED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG AND WILL BE SCREENED BY LOCAL TV STATIONS AS PART OF A WEEK-LONG CAMPAIGN ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION BEGINNING ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 28).
ENTITLED +FAMILY WEEK 1982+ AND JOINTLY ORGANISED BY RTHK AND THE URBAN COUNCIL IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENTS AND THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE, THE EVENT WILL START OFF WITH AN OPENING CEREMONY AT THE REPULSE BAY CAR PARK ON SUNDAY AT 2.30 PM.
MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, CHAIRMAN OF URBAN COUNCIL, MR STUART WILKINSON, DIRECTOR OF BROADCASTING, AND MR DOMINIC K.M. CHEUNG, GENERAL MANAGER OF OVERSEAS TRUST BANK LIMITED, WHICH SPONSORED THE EVENT, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.
THE OPENING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN HOUR-LONG VARIETY SHOW BY RTHK ARTISTES AND A SANDCASTLE BUILDING COMPETITION AMONG 84 CHILDREN OF ALL NATIONALITIES FROM VARIOUS SCHOOLS.
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