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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1984

MALAYSIAN PRISON OFFICIALS TO VISIT HK

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A DELEGATION OF 16 SENIOR MALAYSIAN PRISON OFFICIALS WILL ARRIVE HERE ON THURSDAY (FEBRUARY 16) ON A FIVE-DAY TOUR TO STUDY VARIOUS CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMMES IN HON G KONG.

LED BY MALAYSIA'S DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS, DATO' IBRAHIM B. HJ. MOHAMED, THE DELEGATION WILL VISIT SECURITY PRISONS, TRAINING CENTRES, AN ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE, A PSYCHIATRIC CENTRE, AND THE STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE OF THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES.

THEY WILL ALSO HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR THOMAS GARNER.

FERRY TERMINAL CONTRACTS AWARDED

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TWO CONTRACTS TOTALLING ALMOST $840 000 HAVE BEEN AWARDED BY THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IN CONNECTION WITH A TEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL FERRY TERMINAL AT SHA TIN.

ONE INVOLVES ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORK IN THE SINGLE- STOREY TERMINAL BUILDING AND IS VALUED AT ABOUT $765 000. IT HAS BEEN AWARDED TO TUNG YUEN HONG AND ELECTRICAL COMPANY LIMITED.

THE OTHER, VALUED AT ABOUT $70 000, IS FOR FIRE SERVICES INSTALLATION AND HAS BEEN AWARDED TO ARN HOLD AND COMPANY LIMITED.

WORK ON THE TEMPORARY FERRY TERMINAL STARTED IN DECEMBER.

THE $4.2 MILLION PROJECT WILL CATER FOR FERRY SERVICES LINKING HONG KONG AND THE HOLIDAY RESORTS OF DAI KEI SHA AND XIAO MEI SHA, SHENZHEN.

THE TERMINAL BUILDING WILL INCLUDE OFFICE ACCOMMODATION FOR POLICE AS WELL AS IMMIGRATION, MARINE AND CUSTOMS OFFICIALS.

THERE WILL ALSO BE AN ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE HALL AND A

BUS AND TAXI LAY-BY AREA IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING.

IT WILL BE READY FOR USE BY THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR.

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