6
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 1983
THE OLD MAN BECAME SUSPICIOUS THE FOLLOWING DAY AND ENQUIRED WITH THE CHAI WAN SOCIAL SECURITY FIELD UNIT.
WHEN IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT THE MAN IN QUESTION WAS NOT A MEMBER OF THE FIELD UNIT, A REPORT WAS MADE TO THE POLICE.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT ADVISED SOCIAL SECURITY RECIPIENTS THAT IF THEY WERE IN DOUBT ABOUT PURPORTED SWD STAFF WHO APPROACH THEM AT HOME OR IN THE STREET, THEY SHOULD ASK TO SEE THE IR GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD.
+ IF THEY ARE STILL IN DOUBT, THEY SHOULD TELEPHONE THEIR CASEWORKER OR THE SUPERVISOR OF THE FIELD UNIT, HE SAID.
+UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THEY GIVE MONEY TO STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
MURAL ART AT SAI KUNG SPORTS GROUND ****
PEOPLE ENTERING THE SAI KUNG TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS GROUND WERE RECENTLY ATTRACTED BY A LARGE MURAL ON THE IRON FENCE OF THE SPORTS VENUE.
IT WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT A MURAL WAS PUT UP AT A PUBLIC SPORTING FACILITY IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID.
THE MURAL, CONSISTING OF 28 PIECES OF 1.5-SQUARE-METRE ALUMINIUM SHEETS, WAS THE WORK OF 20 STUDENTS OF THE SWIRE SCHOOL OF DESIGN, HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC.
THE STUDENTS TOOK SEVERAL HOURS TO FINISH THE ART WORK, UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THEIR LECTURER, MISS CHOI YAN-CHI.
THE MURAL DEPICTS A NUMBER OF ABSTRACT FIGURES ENGAGED IN SPORTING ACTIVITIES.
ITS PURPOSE IS TO ACHIEVE HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE AND THE IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS OF THE SPORTS GROUND, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE MURAL HAS WON THE APPRECIATION OF RESIDENTS OF SAI KUNG, AND WILL LATER BE PUT UP AT OTHER SPORTS GROUNDS OR SWIMMING POOL COMPLEXES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
E1
O