SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1993

HOWEVER, MR COOPER SAID, MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE.

FORMING INVOLVE PARTNERSHIPS THE GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, THE COMMUNITY AT THE KEY COMPONENTS OF SUCH PARTNERSHIP."

"TAKING UP THIS CHALLENGE WILL

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COMMUNITY LARGE ARE

NEW ANTI-DRUG MESSAGES ON BUSES

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NEW MESSAGES WARNING THE COMMUNITY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE ARE NOW CARRIED ON THREE PUBLIC BUSES AS PART OF THE ANTI-NARCOTICS PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THE 1993/94 ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN WOULD CONTINUE TO CALL ON THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE TO REINFORCE THEIR COMBINED EFFORTS AGAINST DRUG ABUSE, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON YOUNGSTERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21.

"PUBLICITY WILL ALSO FOCUS ON PARENTS TO REMIND THEM OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR THEIR CHILDREN ABOUT THE DANGERS OF DRUG ABUSE, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

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PUBLICITY

TO COINCIDE WITH THE THEMES OF THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN, SLOGANS "CARE FOR YOUR FUTURE, SAY NO TO DRUGS" AND "PARENTS OWE IT TO THEIR CHILDREN TO READ THE PARENT'S GUIDE" HAVE BEEN PAINTED ON TWO KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO BUSES AND ONE CHINA MOTOR BUS CO BUS.

THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT TWO ANNOUNCEMENTS IN PUBLIC INTEREST HAVE ALSO BEEN PRODUCED TO FURTHER AROUSE THE AWARENESS OF GRAVE CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG ABUSE.

THE FILMS ARE BEING SHOWN ON LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS AND AT THE YAUMATEI FERRY PIER.

OFFICES AND THE HOUSING

LEAFLETS INFORMATION

FOR PARENTS ON HOW ΤΟ GUIDE THEIR CHILDREN AWAY FROM DRUGS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT DISTRICT OFFICES OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES MANAGED BY AUTHORITY.

IN ORDER TO REACH A BROADER AUDIENCE AND TO SUSTAIN LARGE POSTERS WILL BE PUT UP AT ALL MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY JANUARY NEXT YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

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