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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1984
+THE CONCESSIONS THEY OFFER RANGE FROM 20 TO 100 PER CENT DISCOUNT IN CONSULTATION FEES AND CHARGES FOR MEDICINE AND
INJECTIONS, AND IN THE CASE OF DENTAL PROBLEMS, THE PROVISION OF DENTURES FOR THE ELDERLY, MISS LO SAID.
+ONOE REGISTERED, THE ELDERLY WILL BE ISSUED A CARD AND A CONTACT LIST OF THREE DOCTORS AND TWO DENTISTS WHOSE CLINICS ARE CLOSEST TO WHERE THEY LIVE.
+BESIDES PROVIDING CHEAPER MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS, THE SCHEME IS MEANT TO BE A GESTURE OF RESPECT FOR THE ELDERLY.+
APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE SCHEME WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE, ITS SUB-OFFICES AND LOCAL ESTATE OFFICES FROM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AND ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 3-416315.
CHINA GROUP VISITS PRISONS
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A VISITING DELEGATION FROM THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES TOURED THE MAXIMUM SECURITY STANLEY PRISON AND THE MEDIUM SECURITY TUNG TAU CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION IN STANLEY TODAY (THURSDAY).
THE FIVE-MEMBER DELEGATION WAS LED BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE ACADEMY'S INSTITUTE OF LAW, MR WU JIAN FAN.
ACCOMPANIED BY THE ACTING DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR GARTH HYDES, THEY SAW THE VARIOUS FACILITIES PROVIDED FOR PRISONERS, AND WATCHED THEM AT WORK IN THE WORKSHOPS.
AFTERWARDS, THEY PROCEEDED TO THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE, WHERE THEY HELD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR THOMAS GARNER, ON THE DEPARTMENT'S CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMMES.
THE DELEGATION CONCLUDED THEIR VISIT BY TOURING ROUND THE INSTITUTE AND SAW HOW A PROFESSIONAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICER IS TRAINED.
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