MONDAY, JULY 5, 1993
METRES
THE BEAR SEIZED THIS MORNING IS A FEMALE OF ABOUT 1.5 LONG AND WEIGHING ABOUT 100 KILOGRAMS. INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING.
IT IS NOW PLACED IN SHEUNG SHUI SHEK WU HUI GOVERNMENT KENNELS. ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE TO TRANSFER IT TO A SUITABLE BREEDING CENTRE OVERSEAS.
ASIATIC BLACK BEAR IS USUALLY FOUND IN FORESTED REGIONS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA, NORTHEAST AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN.
CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION DRAWS CROWDS
THE 1993 CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION CURRENTLY STAGED AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM HAS RECEIVED AN OVERWHELMING RESPONSE, ATTRACTING THOUSANDS OF VISITORS SINCE ITS OPENING LAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
A CPCE SPOKESMAN TODAY (MONDAY) SAID MOST OF THE PARTICIPANTS WERE YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES. THIS MORNING ALONE, SOME 2,000 PEOPLE HAVE SEEN THE EXHIBITS.
HE EXPECTED THE FIGURE TO BE FURTHER BOOSTED WHEN STUDENTS FROM SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN PARTICULAR, WHO HAVE ENROLLED THROUGH THEIR TEACHERS TURN OUT IN FORCE TOMORROW.
THE SPOKESMAN URGED THOSE WHO HAD NOT SEEN THE DISPLAY TO TAKE PART IN THE VARIOUS PROGRAMMES.
THE EXHIBITION, FOCUSES ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AIMS TO IMPART RELEVANT MESSAGES THROUGH A VARIETY OF INTERESTING ACTIVITIES.
THEY INCLUDE A HANDS-ON COMPUTER QUIZ WHICH COMPRISES AN AWARD- WINNING ANIMATION VIDEO ENTITLED "THE ADVENTURE OF A WORM".
VISITORS CAN PICK UP THE TELEPHONES TO LISTEN ΤΟ FIVE DIFFERENT PRE-RECORDED SHORT PLAYS, PORTRAYING SCENARIOS TO ILLUSTRATE HOW THE BILL OF RIGHTS ORDINANCE AFFECTS DAILY LIVES.
RIGHTS
INTERFACED WITH A DYNAMIC GRAPHIC VIDEO PRESENTATION INTRODUCING THE ARTICLES OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN IS A SLIDE SHOW PRODUCED BY THE HONG KONG FEDERATION OF YOUTH GROUPS ENCAPSULATING THE SAME THEME.
THE URBAN COUNCIL HAS PUT UP FOR DISPLAY A COLLECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON SUCH TOPICS AS CIVIC RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND LAW AND ORDER.
UP FOR GRABS ARE BOOKMARKS, CARTOON BOOKLETS AND CIVIC CARD SETS FEATURING PHOTOGRAPHS OF AND QUOTES FROM ARTISTES LIKE AARON KWOK, ALAN TAM AND JOEY WONG ON THEIR VIEWS ON HUMAN RIGHTS.
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THE FOUR-DAY EXHIBITION AT THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION HALL OF HONG KONG SCIENCE MUSEUM WILL END AT 5 PM TOMORROW (TUESDAY). ADMISSION IS FREE.
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