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TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1988
THEIR DIVIDEND DUE IN THE
LIQUIDATION
OF THE MACAU COMPANY HONG KONG TOGETHER
WILL BE PRINCIPALLY MADE UP OF THE DIVIDEND FROM WITH OTHER MONEY HELD BY THE MACAU LIQUIDATOR.
MR GLEESON RECALLED THAT DPFE WAS WOUND UP BY COURT ORDER ON THE PETITION OF THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY IN FEBRUARY 1985.
A 100 PER CENT PREFERENTIAL DIVIDEND WAS PAID BY THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER IN EARLY 1986, IN ADVANCE OF THE FEBRUARY 1987 DIVIDEND то ORDINARY CREDITORS.
ACTIVITY IN THE WINDING UP OF DPFE WAS CONTINUING, INCLUDING A LAWSUIT AGAINST FORMER DPFE DIRECTORS AND BANKERS, FOR US$2.3 MILLION, BUT IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS STAGE TO SAY IF THERE WOULD BE ANY FURTHER DIVIDEND FOR CREDITORS.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES URGED
TODAY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR Y.T. LI,
(TUESDAY)
THE NEED то AGAIN OF
OBSERVE CLOSELY ALL THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS WHEN TAKING PART IN SPORTS AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
SPEAKING AT THE 45TH SILVER AWARD PRESENTATION OF THE
SCHEME, MR EDINBURGH'S AWARD
LI URGED PARTICIPANTS AND ESPECIALLY THOSE IN THE EXPEDITION AND PHYSICAL TO HEED SAFETY RULES.
RECREATION
THIS WOULD ENSURE THAT ALL CONCERNED WOULD BE ABLE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT IN A CHALLENGING BUT SAFE SETTING.
SPOKE SAFETY
DUKE OF LEADERS, SECTIONS,
то
UNDERGO
OF
WAS INTRODUCED BY THE DUKE MR LI NOTED THAT THE SCHEME
ENTHUSIASM EDINBURGH IN 1956 WITH THE AIM OF FOSTERING YOUNG PEOPLE'S PROGRAMME OF AND READINESS TO ACCEPT CHALLENGE THROUGH A
ACTIVITIES OPEN TO ALL PERSONS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 AND 25.
WAS ALSO INTENDED TO HELP HE SAID THE SCHEME
THESE YOUNG
PEOPLE ΤΟ
AND MATURITY, DEVELOP
CIVIC
SOCIAL AWARENESS, RESPONSIBILITY WHICH WOULD BENEFIT THEM THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES.
THIS WOULD APPLY IN THEIR HOMES, RELATIONSHIPS WITH
PEOPLE,
CIRCUMSTANCES.
OTHER
JOBS IN THEIR WHATEVER THEIR
AND IN THEIR OR ABILITIES
SCHEME,
WE
ARE ABLE TO "THROUGH THE PROGRAMME OF THE AWARD
IMPORTANTLY, DEVELOP YOUNG PEOPLE'S POTENTIAL AND CHARACTER, AND MORE
ENCOUNTERED SETBACKS то REBUILD WE ARE ABLE TO HELP THOSE WHO HAVE THEIR SELF CONFIDENCE, MR LI SAID.
"THUS THE SCHEME IS SUITABLE FOR ALL STUDENTS AND YOUNG LEND A OF WHATEVER ABILITIES, AND FOR ALL ADULTS WHO WISH TO HE ADDED.
PEOPLE HAND,
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