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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1986
OTHER PROGRAMMES INCLUDE A SEMINAR ON THE PREVENTION OF
AN SHOPLIFTING, A CHINESE SOLGAN COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS, EXHIBITION ON SECURITY DEVICES AND VISITS TO POLICE STÁTIONS.
AT TODAY'S OPENING CEREMONY, WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ROGER GARCIA, SAID THE CAMPAIGN WOULD PRESENT A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES FROM THIS MONTH TO JANUARY NEXT YEAR, AND HE HOPED THAT RESIDENTS WOULD PARTICIPATE IN THEM AND HELP PROMOTE THE FIGHT CRIME MESSAGE.
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE COMMITTEE HAD BEEN ORGANISING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES EVERY YEAR IN THE FORM OF A CAMPAIGN WITH A VIEW TO AROUSING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CRIME PREVENTION AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.
+THIS YEAR WE ARE FOLLOWING THE CENTRAL FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN AND CONCENTRATING ON THE PREVENTION OF RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES AND CARRYING OUT A PHASED EXPANSION OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH SCHEME.
+OUR DISTRICT CAMPAIGN ALSO AIMS AT THE PREVENTION OF SHOPLIFTING AND COMMERCIAL BURGLARIES,+ HE SAID.
MR GARCIA NOTED THAT THE COMMITTEE HAD RECENTLY STARTED THE SECOND PHASE OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH SCHEME IN WAN CHAI DISTRICT WITH PARTICIPATION FROM 296 HOUSEHOLDS IN FOUR SELECTED BUILDINGS.
+ THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IS VERY SATISFACTORY- AND IT IS HOPED THE SCHEME CAN HELP RESIDENTS WORK TOGETHER TO COMBAT RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES,+ HE ADDED.
THE FILM ON SHOW THIS MORNING WAS +LAW WITH TWO PHASES+, AND FUND RAISED WILL BE USED TO COVER PART OF THE CAMPAIGN'S EXPENSES.
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH SEMINAR FOR RESIDENTS
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A SEMINAR ON THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH SCHEME AND CRIME PREVENTION WILL BE HELD FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN RESIDENTS TOMORROW (SATURDAY).
MORE THAN 300 RESIDENTS FROM SIX BLOCKS INVOLVED IN THE SCHEME HAVE BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR, TO START AT THE PALM SPRING RESTAURANT AT 5 PM.
THE SEMINAR IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE. THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE POLICE. THE AIM IS TO GENERATE STRONGER TIES BETWEEN NEIGHBOURS IN PREVENTING CRIME IN RESIDENTIAL PREMISES.
/GUEST SPEAKERS