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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1977

ALTHOUGH ACTIVITIES ON THE GROUND WILL BE HELD ONLY IN THE SHAM SHUI PO AREA, INTENSIVE PUBLICITY WILL BE LAUNCHED AT THE SAME TIME THROUGH THE MASS MEDIA, ESPECIALLY TELEVISION, TO SPREAD THE ANTI-DRUG MESSAGE TO EVERY CORNER OF HONG KONG.

A SERIES OF ANTI-DRUG FILM CLIPS WILL BE REPEATEDLY SHOWN ON TELEVISION AND THOUSANDS OF POSTERS WILL BE PUT UP ALL OVER HONG KONG.

IN ADDITION, RTV WILL TELEVISE AN HOUR-LONG, SPECIALLY DESIGNED ANTI-DRUG GAMES SHOW ON THE AFTERNOON OF OCTOBER 16, WHICH MARKS THE OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN.

THE CAMPAIGN IS THE FIFTH OF ITS KIND HELD BY ACAN. SIMILAR ONES HAVE BEEN HELD IN TSUEN WAN, KWUN TONG, CHAI WAN AND KOWLOON CITY DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD AT 1.45 P.M. THIS SUNDAY (OCTOBER 16) AT THE PO ON ROAD PLAYGROUND, ADJACENT TO SO UK ESTATE. IT WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED BY THE BURNING OF A 10-FOOT-TALL EFFIGY OF A DRUG DEVIL+. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND YOUR REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO COVER THE CEREMONY.

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