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SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 1991

THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT

APART FROM

CONTINUOUS

CHECKS

THE TERRITORY, THROUGHOUT

THERE WAS NO LET-UP IN ANTI-ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION EFFORTS AT THE BORDER.

"A HIGH STATE OF VIGILANCE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MAINTAINED BY THE POLICE AND THE SECURITY FORCES BOTH AT THE LAND AND SEA HE SAID.

BORDERS,

"

5 AM ON JUNE DURING THE JOINT OPERATION, WHICH BEGAN AT (THURSDAY)

STEPPED AND ENDED AT 5 AM THE NEXT DAY, THE POLICE HAD

PUBLIC

AND PLACES

CARRIED THEIR IDENTIFICATION SPOT CHECKS IN CHECKS AT SUSPICIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY.

13 UP

OUT

AS A RESULT, A TOTAL OF 16,084 PERSONS, 3,035 VEHICLES AND VESSELS WERE STOPPED FOR IDENTIFICATION CHECKS.

403

SIX PERSONS MAXIMUM FINE

SUMMONSED FIFTEEN PERSONS WERE

AND 14 PERSONS CHARGED FOR

A FURTHER FAILING TO PRODUCE PROPER PROOF OF IDENTITY. WERE WARNED IN RESPECT OF THIS OFFENCE, WHICH CARRIES A OF $1,000.

LABOUR

DEPARTMENT

ON THE LABOUR FRONT, INSPECTORS OF THE

IMMIGRANTS ILLEGAL

WHO VISITED 3,300 ESTABLISHMENTS TO WEED OUT ANY

AND TO CHECK THAT MAY BE WORKING,

EMPLOYERS FULFIL THEIR LEGAL OBLIGATION OF KEEPING PROPER RECORDS OF THEIR EMPLOYEES.

OF A TOTAL

12.634 EMPLOYEES HAD THEIR PROOF OF IDENTITY CHECKED DURING THE OPERATION.

FORTY-ONE ESTABLISHMENTS WERE POUND NOT INSPECTION A RECORD OF EMPLOYEES.

ABLE

ΤΟ

PROVIDE FOR

THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED EMPLOYERS THAT THEY COULD WERE IF THEY TO $50,000 AND JAILED FOR UP TO A EMPLOYING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

YEAR

BE FINED UP FOUND ΤΟ BE

CHILDREN'S DRAMA IN SUPPORT OF WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

THE SPIRIT OF CLEANLINESS, CO-OPERATION AND CIVIC MINDEDNESS ARE KEY ELEMENTS IN MAKING HONG KONG A CLEANER PLACE TO LIVE.

THIS WAS THE MESSAGE CONVEYED TO THE YOUNG AUDIENCE AT A DRAMA

SHA PERFORMANCE AT THE AMPHITHEATRE OF THE

TIN CENTRAL PARK TODAY

(SUNDAY).

CHILDREN'S THE

DRAMA, ENTITLED "PRINCESS CLEAN VS LITTER MONSTER", WAS ORGANISED BY THE JOINT URBAN COUNCIL/REGIONAL COUNCIL KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE AND THE HONG KONG FRINGE IN SUPPORT OF THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY.

CLUB

/A SPOKESMAN

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