TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1985
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BOARD CHAIRMAN ELECTED
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MR MICHAEL CHENG TAK-KIN WAS ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD AT A MEETING HELD THIS AFTERNOON,
THE NEXT MEETING OF THE BOARD WILL BE HELD ON MAY 7 (TUESDAY).
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TOPPING-OUT OF NEW WORKSHOP AT PIK UK ****
THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR THOMAS GARNER, WILL OFFICIATE AT A TOPPING-OUT CEREMONY OF THE NEW WORKSHOP BUILDING AT PIK UK PRISON ON FRIDAY (MAY 3) MORNING.
PRIOR TO THE CEREMONY, THE PRESS WILL BE TAKEN ON A TOUR OF THE MINIMUM SECURITY PRISON, WHICH INCLUDES A MULTI-STOREY LAUNDRY CATERING FOR GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS, TAILORING WORKSHOPS, DORMITORIES AND A HOSPITAL.
THERE WILL BE FIXED PRESS POSITIONS DURING THE TOUR OF THE PRISON.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT. HOWEVER, NOMINATION IS LIMITED TO ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM ONE NEWS ORGANISATION. TELEVISION STATIONS MAY SEND TWO REPRESENTATIVES.
EDITORS ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT THE NAME AND IDENTITY CARD NUMBER OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVES TO THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT BY TELEPHONING 5-756521 EXTENSION 265 OR 267 DURING OFFICE HOURS. THE DEADLINE IS 5 PM ON THURSDAY (MAY 2).
PRESS TRANSPORT WILL LEAVE THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, 32 01 KWAN ROAD, WAN CHAI, AT 9.45 AM SHARP. THOSE TRAVELLING ON THEIR OWN SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF PIK UK PRISON, CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD, KOWLOON, NOT LATER THAN 10.20 AM.
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