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MONDAY, JULY 25, 1994
PROGRESS.
FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS ON THE CASE ARE STILL IN PROSECUTION WILL BE INITIATED WHEN INVESTIGATIONS ARE COMPLETED.
MR CHAN SAID THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 273 SEIZURES IN CONNECTION ENDANGERED SPECIES IN WITH ILLEGAL IMPORT, EXPORT AND POSSESSION OF
OF THEM, 29 WERE
то RELATED THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THIS YEAR.
SEA
TURTLES.
OF
ON $25,000
FIRST FOR A REPEATED
FINE OFFENDERS ARE LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM CONVICTION AND $50,000 PLUS SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT OFFENCE.
INFORMATION ON
MR CHAN URGED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO PROVIDE ANY SUCH ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES TO THE DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 733 2117.
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THREE CAS VOLUNTEERS ATTEND UK MOUNTAIN RESCUE COURSE
VOLUNTEERS INTENSIVE
THREE CIVIL AID SERVICES MOUNTAIN RESCUE UNIT (MRU)
ΤΟ ATTEND LEFT FOR
(MONDAY) KINGDOM TODAY THE UNITED MOUNTAIN RESCUE/LEADERSHIP TRAININGS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR EIGHT WEEKS.
THEY ARE MOUNTAIN RESCUE OFFICERS, MR JOSEPH TANG KING-KUM MR CATDUL LEUNG KWOK-WAH, AND THEIR TEAM LEADER, MR KWONG SHAN-MAN,
WELL-TRAINED
STAFF
AND
TO
THE COMMANDER OF THE MRU, MR FONG CHEUNG-KEE, SAID THE OVERSEAS
ENABLE TRAINING WOULD
THE CAS TO HAVE MORE BETTER SERVE THE COMMUNITY.
HE SAID
THE
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
OF
MRU'S
OVERSEAS
TRAINING
PROGRAMME WAS TO REINFORCE KEY MOUNTAIN RESCUERS IN MOUNTAIN CRAFT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS,
THE
TRAINING
WOULD
ALSO ENHANCE MRU'S
MOUNTAIN
SEARCH
AND
RESCUE KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNIQUES, HE ADDED.
LEADER TRAINING THE TRAINING PROGRAMME INCLUDES THE MOUNTAIN
CENTRE, (SUMMER AWARD) AT THE GLENMORE LODGE SCOTTISH NATIONAL SPORTS
COURSE AND THE ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF) MOUNTAIN RESCUE SERVICE SUMMER
SCHOOL FOR ADVENTUROUS ADVANCE
AT THE BRITISH FORCES JOINT COURSE TRAINING IN NORTH WALES.
DURING THEIR STAY IN THE UK, THE THREE CAS MEMBERS JOIN THE RAF MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAMS FOR ATTACHMENT TRAININGS.
WILL ALSO
KONG,
UPON THE COMPLETION OF THEIR TRAINING AND RETURN TO HONG THE THREE WILL BE TASKED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF TRAINING NEW RECRUITS TRAINING COURSES. THEY IN THE CAS MOUNTAIN RESCUE UNIT'S INDUCTION
ADVANCED WILL ALSO ASSIST IN THE EVALUATION AND DESIGN OF THE UNIT'S TRAINING PROGRAMMES.
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