SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1988

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MR CHAN POINTED OUT THAT THE ACTION GROUP WAS REVIEWING THEIR. EFFORTS AND MONITORING THE SITUATION BASED FINDINGS, GOVERNMENT AND OTHER REPORTS AS WELL AS OBSERVATIONS.

CONSTANTLY ON POLICE PRACTICAL

JUVENILE ESPECIALLY WHICH ATTRACTED THE

PROBLEM

IN GREATEST

A

TOWN,

HE SAID HE FULLY ACKNOWLEDGED THAT ACCOMPANIED THE GROWTH OF A NEW RAPIDLY-DEVELOPING PLACE LIKE SHA TIN, POPULATION OF ALL NEW TOWNS IN LESS THAN A DECADE.

ENCOURAGING SIGNS HAVE

BEEN OBSERVED

IN

WILL DO OUR

VERY "WHILE SOME COMBATTING THE PROBLEM, WE ARE IN NO WAY COMPLACENT AND BEST TO PREVENT CRIME FROM GROWING INTO A TREND, MR CHAN SAID.

WHITEHEAD VBP DETENTION CENTRE ON DB AGENDA

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THREE MEMBERS OF THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD QUESTIONS ABOUT VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE AT THE DB MEETING (NOVEMBER 15).

WILL RAISE

ON TUESDAY

ME WONG HONG-CHUNG AND DR JOHN YOUNG WILL ASK ABOUT THE PROGRESS OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE DETENTION CENTRE FOR VBP AT WHITEHEAD, MA ON SHAN AND IF THE SHORTAGE OF MANPOWER IN THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL AFFECT THE OPERATION AND SECURITY OF THE CENTRE.

THEY WILL ALSO ASK HOW THE GOVERNMENT WOULD PREVENT THE USE OF UNNECESSARY FORCE ON THE VIETNAMESE DETAINEES IN VIEW OF THE INCIDENT AT THE HEI LING CHAU CENTRE.

PLANS

GOVERNMENT THE REV FUNG CHI-WOOD WILL ENQUIRE ABOUT

ΤΟ RESETTLE VBPS OVERSEAS AND IF THE WHITEHEAD DETENTION CENTRE WILL BECOME AN OPEN CAMP.

HE WILL ALSO MOVE A MOTION TO REFLECT THE RESETTLEMENT ISSUE TO THE GOVERNMENT..

DB'S

VIEWS ON THE

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MRS CARREL YAU;

BHAGAT

WILL

PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (SECURITY} ASSISTANT SECRETARY (SECURITY}, MR D. T. BROWNING; AND ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR I. K. THE MEETING TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS.

OPERATION

ATTEND

MEANWHILE, DB MEMBER, MR WONG FUK-WAH WILL ASK WHAT STEPS GOVERNMENT HAS TAKEN AGAINST THE

OF TOURIST HOSTELS AND GUEST HOUSES IN SOME OF THE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN SHA TIN.

/ANOTHER DB

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