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FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1982

MORSE PARK ANTI-NARCOTICS CONCERT

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THAN 3 000 YOUNG PEOPLE WERE THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING ENTERTAINED TO AN ANTI-NARCOTICS CONCERT AT THE MORSE PARK OPEN-AIR THEATRE AND MANY MORE TUNED ON TO RTHK RADIO 2 FOR THE LIVE BROADCAST OF THE CONCERT.

THE CONCERT, WHICH WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS AND RTHK RADIO 2, IS AIMED AT CREATING A GREATER AWARENESS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE DANGERS OF DRUG ABUSE AND INVOLVEMENT IN DRUG CRIME.

PERFORMING AT THE TWO-HOUR CONCERT WERE DISC-JOCKEYS OF RTHK RADIO 2 AND WINNERS OF THE SECOND CITY FOLK SONG SINGING CONTEST ORGANISED BY RTHK. THE CONCERT ALSO INCLUDED A SHORT DRAMA WARNING YOUNG PEOPLE NOT TO INVOLVE IN DRUG CRIME.

THE PROGRAMME REACHED ITS HEIGHT WHEN MISS ELIZA CHAN, A WELL-KNOWN LOCAL SINGER WHO RECENTLY RECORDED THE ACAN'S NEW PUBLICITY SONG, +LIVE FOR TOMORROW, CHARMED THE AUDIENCE WITH THE SONG AND A NUMBER OF OTHER POPULAR SONGS,

OFFICIATING AT A SWITCH-ON CEREMONY BEFORE THE CONCERT WAS MR KARL STUMPF, CHAIRMAN OF THE PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY SUB-COMMITTEE OF ACAN. MR CHU PUI-HING, HEAD OF CHINESE RADIO PROGRAMMES, RTHK, ALSO OFFICIATED AT A PRESENTATION CEREMONY.

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GUESTS ATTENDING THE CONCERT INCLUDED THE HON MARIA TAM= SISTER AQUINAS, CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE AID AND REHABILITATION OF DRUG ABUSERS AND MISS CHEUNG MAN-YEE, CONTROLLER, RADIO PROGRAMMES, RTHK.

URBAN CLEARWAY IN ABERDEEN

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THE SECTION OF ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD BETWEEN OLD MAIN STREET IN ABERDEEN AND THE APPROACH ROAD TO AP LEI CHAU BRIDGE WILL BE DESIGNATED AS AN URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY (JUNE 28).

VEHICLES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO STOP WITHIN THIS SECTION FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM AND FROM 4 PM TO 7 PM DAILY.

IN CAUSEWAY BAY, THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY ON HENNESSY ROAD BETWEEN LEE GARDEN ROAD AND JARDINE'S BAZAAR WILL ALSO BE DESIGNATED AS AN URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 10 AM ON THE SAME DAY.

VEHICLES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM STOPPING WITHIN THE SECTION FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS BETWEEN 7 AM AND 12 MIDNIGHT DAILY.