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THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1990

HE SAID THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY WOULD GIVE DETAILS IN LEGCO NEXT WEDNESDAY.

THE SECURITIES

(DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) ORDINANCE IMPOSES DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO THE INTERESTS IN SHARES OF SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS AND THE INTERESTS IN SHARES AND DEBENTURES OF DIRECTORS, CHIEF EXECUTIVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

1.8M YOUNGSTERS TO JOIN SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES

EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE

(SYP)

MORE THAN 1.8 MILLION YOUNGSTERS ARE IN 12,500-PLUS ACTIVITIES IN THIS YEAR'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME WHICH COMMENCES IN JULY.

THIS ANNOUNCING DETAILS OF THE 1990 SYP AT A PRESS CONFERENCE

CHAIRMAN OF THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMB (THURSDAY) AFTERNOON, THE COMMITTEE, MR PETER S.T. LEE, NOTED THAT EVER SINCE 1969 SUMMER

OF PARTICIPANTS, NUMBERS ACTIVITIES HAD ATTRACTED LARGE GROWN FROM ONE MILLION IN 1986 TO 1.33 MILLION LAST YEAR.

LINE WITH THE SYP

COMMITTEE THE

YOUTH WHICH HAD

THE

FUN, THROUGH

SERVE THE FUNDING SERVICE THE

"SHARE THEME IN

HAD ENCOURAGED, COMMUNITY", ARRANGEMENTS, PARTICIPATING ORGANISATIONS TO ORGANISE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD OFFER YOUNG PEOPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO

WITH ENJOYABLE RECREATIONAL COMMUNITY, ACTIVITIES.

THIS

WHILE

YEAR

PROVIDING

THEM

COMMITTEE THE

WOULD

CONTINUE

то PROVIDE A SCHOLARSHIP FOR AN 18-DAY DIPLOMA COURSE IN THE OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL.

SUMMER

WHO HAVE WHILE

"THE SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE AWARDED TO THOSE YOUNGSTERS

YOUTH ACTIVITIES OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN PROMOTING WORKING AS VOLUNTEERS," MR LEE SAID.

AS FOR THE FUNDING OF THIS YEAR'S SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES,

$26 MILLION TOTAL EXPENDITURE IS ESTIMATED AT INCREASE OF 10 PER CENT OVER LAST YEAR'S.

WHICH

REPRESENTS

THE AN

THE ROYAL

HONG

KONG

(RHKJC)

HAS DONATED $11 DEPARTMENTS,

JOCKEY CLUB

FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENT MILLION, WITH CONTRIBUTIONS DISTRICT BOARDS AND PRIVATE INSTITUTES.

ROYAL

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE,

THE

HONG KONG

I WOULD JOCKEY MR LEE ADDED.

"ON BEHALF OF THE SUMMER YOUTH LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK CLUB FOR ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SYP ALL THESE YEARS,

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/THE PRINCIPAL

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