FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1989
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THE INFORMATION SECRETARY OF THE JOCKEY CLUB, МК DAVID YAU. SAID THE CLUB HAD DONATED OVER $70 MILLION TOWARDS THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1969.
THE OPENING EVENT OF THIS YEAR'S PROGRAMME WILL TAKE THE FORM OF A LIVE TELEVISION VARIETY SHOW TO BE HELD AT THE SHA TIN RACE COURSE ON JULY 1 THE SHOW WILL BE PRODUCED BY TVB.
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THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR DONALD WILL OFFICIATE AT AN OPENING CEREMONY, WHICH WILL BE FOLLOWED VARIETY OF PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR SINGERS AND VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATING ORGANISATIONS. ADMISSION WILL BE FREE, AND ABOUT 10,000 SPECTATORS ARE EXPECTED.
REPRESENTATIVES
FROM TVB, RTHK AND COMMERCIAL RADIO ATTENDED THE PRESS CONFERENCE. THESE MEDIA WILL HELP TO PROMOTE PROGRAMME TO THE PUBLIC.
ENQUIRIES ABOUT THIS YEAR'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME CAN BE
AT DISTRICT OFFICES.
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ACAN SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL ANTI-DRUG DAY
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A LARGE-SCALE
EXHIBITION ON THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF ANTI-NARCOTICS WORK IN HONG KONG WILL BE HELD FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE PLAZA IN TSIM SHA TSUI.
THE EXHIBITION, ORGANISED BY THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS (ACAN) IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE POLICE AND THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT, IS ORGANISED IN SUPPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING
26.
ON JUNE
SUPPLEMENTED BY A VIDEO SHOW, THE EXHIBITION WILL FEATURE A WIDE RANGE OF PANEL DISPLAYS DEPICTING HONG KONG'S OVERALL ANTI-DRUG WORK AND AN IN-PERSPECTIVE LOOK AT THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF ABUSING PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES.
THERE WILL ALSO BE EXHIBITS SHOWING SEIZED DRUGS AND A MOBILE X-RAY SCAN VEHICLE FROM THE CUSTOMS AS WELL AS DRUG EXHIBITS AND OPIUM-SMOKING PARAPHERNALIA SEIZED BY THE POLICE.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A QUIZ IN WHICH SOUVENIRS WILL BE GIVEN
TO THOSE WHO SCORED THE CORRECT ANSWERS.
IT WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM DAILY UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 26.
A COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT THE SAME VENUE AT 11 AM ON SUNDAY (JUNE 25). IT WILL DE FOLLOWED BY A DRUG-SEARCH DEMONSTRATION BY THE CUSTOMS DOG UNIT AND PERFORMANCE BY THE CAPE COLLISON MARCHING BAND.
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