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LATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1985
+CAMERA SHOPS+ ..AS PRODUCED BY RTHK'S ENGLISH-LANGUAGE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION AND DEALT WITH +RIP-OFF+ SHOPS IN TOUR IST AREAS. +LAI MING+ 15 A TOUCHING DRAMA IN CANTONESE ABOUT AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT GIRL WHO IS UNWITTINGLY DRAWN INTO THE DARKER SIDE OF LIFE IN HONG KONG.
HONG KONG'S CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER IN NORTH AMERICA, DAVID ROADS, ACCEPTED THE MEDALS ON BEHALF OF RTHK AT THE LAVISH AND STAR-STUDDED CEREMONY AT NEW YORK'S SHERATON HOTEL.
IN THE FESTIVAL HK-TVB ALSO WON TWO GOLD MEDALS FOR ITS ENTERTAINMENT SEGMENT OF THE MISS HONG KONG PAGEANT '85 AND FOR ITS LOCAL MUSICAL PROGRAMME +H2 0+, IN ADDITION TO THREE SILVER AND FOUR BRONZE MEDALS IN VARIOUS OTHER CATEGORIES.
THIS YEAR'S MEDAL-WINNING PROGRAMMES WERE AMONG 837 ENTRIES IN THE TELEVISION SECTION OF THE FESTIVAL, WHICH ATTRACTED A RECORD 5 313 ENTRIES FROM 44 COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
EARLY START IN CULTIVATING HYGIENIC HABITS URGED
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URBAN COUNCILLOR MR HOWARD YOUNG TODAY UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EARLY START IN CULTIVATING HYGIENIC HABITS. +WE SHOULD START DOING THIS WHEN WE ARE YOUNG, + HE TOLD A GATHERING OF STUDENTS AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL.
HE WAS ADDRESSING A PRIZE-PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF THE 1985 SCHOOLS' HEALTH EDUCATION SPEECH AND SONG CONTESTS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL, REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
MR YOUNG SAID THE NOBLE IDEALS OF YOUNG PEOPLE COULD NOT BE REALISED WITHOUT GOOD HEALTH THOUGH DILIGENCE AND EAGERNESS TO LEARN WERE ALSO IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.
+NO DOUBT, SUITABLE EXERCISES AND SPORTS CAN HELP BUILD UP A STRONG BODY BUT EQUALLY IMPORTANT IS THE ATTENTION PAID TO PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE, HE SAID.
+APART FROM ATTACHING SPECIAL IMPORTANCE TO FOOD HYGIENE AND KEEPING THE HOMES CLEAN AND TIDY, WE SHOULD ALSO SPREAD THE MESSAGE OF "HYGIENIC HABITS PROMOTE HEALTH' TO EVERY FAMILY IN A BID TO PROMOTE HEALTH CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG THE HONG KONG PEOPLE.+
AT TODAY'S CEREMONY, WINNERS OF THE CONTESTS REPEATED THE IR WINNING PERFORMANCES BEFORE RECEIVING TROPHIES AND BOOK COUPONS. SOME 420 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS HAD TAKEN PART IN THE CONTESTS.