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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1989
"I UNDERSTAND THAT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE YOUTH FESTIVAL ARE INTENDED TO SPREAD AND REINFORCE THIS MESSAGE. I BELIEVE THEY WILL GO A LONG WAY TOWARDS FOSTERING A GENERATION OF CONCERNED AND CARING CITIZENS." HE ADDED.
MR TSAO THEN PERFORMED A SWITCHING-ON CEREMONY TO MARK THE LAUNCHING OF THE FESTIVAL.
ALSO SPEAKING AT THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTER ON YOUTH, MRS ROSANNA TAM, DESCRIBED THE FESTIVAL AS A MOST MEMORABLE DAY IN THE HISTORY OF HONG KONG. A DAY WHOLLY DEVOTED TO YOUNG PEOPLE.
"IT IS ENCOURAGING THAT THEIR STATUS HAS GIVEN GREAT IMPORTANCE.
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"AS HONG KONG FACES THE CHANGES IN ITS NEED YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN, AND BE COMMITTED ΤΟ. THE SOCIETY," SHE NOTED.
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MRS TAM HOPED THAT YOUNG PEOPLE, THROUGH PARTICIPATING FESTIVAL, WOULD BECOME MORE ATTACHED TO THE TERRITORY, AND BE MORE WILLING TO SHOULDER THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF BUILDING A BETTER TOMORROW FOR THE COMMUNITY.
AT THE CEREMONY. WINNERS OF A SLOGAN COMPETITION HELD EARLIER IN CONNECTION WITH THE FESTIVAL. WERE PRESENTED WITH PRIZES.
AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY CAN HELP PROTECT ENVIRONMENT
THIS
THE DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. DR STUART REED. (FRIDAY) EVENING CALLED ON THE AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION INDUSTRY TO ADDRESS. AND IMPROVE. SOME EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL SHORTCOMINGS TO HELP CONTRIBUTE TO A BETTER ENVIRONMENT.
SPEAKING AT THE ANNUAL DINNER OF THE AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION ASSOCIATION. DR REED SAID HE WAS ENCOURAGED THAT HE HAD BEEN INVITED TO SPEAK ON "HOW THE ASSOCIATION CAN CO-ORDINATE AND CONTRIBUTE TO A BETTER ENVIRONMENT IN OUR SOCIETY".
"YOUR CHOICE OF TOPIC FOR MY ADDRESS THIS EVENING DISPLAYS A VERY CONSTRUCTIVE AND ENLIGHTENED ATTITUDE. I ONLY HOPE THAT OTHER INDUSTRIAL AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS WILL FOLLOW YOUR LEAD.' DR REED SAID.
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