FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1981
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN NAMED
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IT WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FOLLOWING THE RECENT RE-ORGANISATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BRANCH, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE WILL BE CHAIRED BY AN UNOFFICIAL.
THE GOVERNOR HAS APPOINTED MR H.M.G. FORSGATE AS THE CHAIRMAN. MR FORSGATE, WHO HAS A LONG RECORD OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND HAS BEEN VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL SINCE APRIL 1, HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH EPCOM AND ITS SPECIAL COMMITTEES SINCE THEY WERE FORMED.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT IN THE RE-ORGANISATION, IT HAD BEEN DECIDED TO APPOINT AN UNOFFICIAL TO THE CHAIRMANSHIP,
THE POLICY RESPONSIBILITY IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM THE SECRETARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS, MR IAN MACPHERSON. MR MACPHERSON, WHO WAS RECENTLY APPOINTED TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, WILL BE A MEMBER OF EPCOM.
UNDER NEW TERMS OF REFERENCE, EPCOM WILL IN FUTURE ADVISE THE CHIEF SECRETARY THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS ON APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO COMBAT POLLUTION OF ALL KINDS.
TWO RTHK FILMS CHOSEN FOR LONDON FESTIVAL *****
TWO RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG (RTHK) TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS, GOOD MORNING SIR AND THE NEW COMERS, HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY THE BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE FOR THE 25TH LONDON FILM FESTIVAL.
THE LONDON FILM FESTIVAL IS HIGHLY REGARDED BY THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FILM PRODUCERS, AND ONLY FILMS OF THE BEST QUALITY ARE INVITED TO BE SHOWN THERE.
THE CONTROLLER OF TELEVISION (RTHK), MR SIMON LUN, EXPRESSED DELIGHT AT THE INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION GIVEN TO THE TWO RTHK DRAMA PRODUCTIONS,
+ I AM SURE THIS IS ONLY THE BEGINNING OF INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION OF OUR PRODUCER-D IRECTORS' EXCELLENT WORK,+ MR LUN SAID TODAY.
GOOD MORNING SIR, DIRECTED BY ALLAN FUNG, TELLS THE STORY OF AN OLD CHINESE RURAL SCHOOL TEACHER AND HIS PROBLEMS OF ADJUSTING TO THE NEW AND PROGRESSIVE TEACHING METHODS OF HIS SCHOOL.
THE NEW COMERS, DIRECTED BY CALVIN WONG, IS THE STORY OF A CHINESE IMMIGRANT'S STRUGGLE TO ESTABLISH HIS NEW LIFE IN HONG KONG,
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