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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1982

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ANTI-NARCOTICS EFFORT THROUGH SPORTS

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THE SHAM SHUI PO ANTI-NARCOTICS COMMITTEE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, HAS ORGANISED AN ANTI-NARCOTICS ATHLETIC MEET TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 20 AND 21) AT THE MONG KOK STADIUM.

THE AIM IS TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN HEALTHY SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND TO KEEP AWAY FROM DRUGS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COMMITTEE SAID.

MORE THAN 2 000 YOUTHS ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE PART IN THE EVENT WHICH WILL INCLUDE A 1 000-MAN GYMNASTIC DISPLAY BY STUDENTS FROM FIVE SCHOOLS.

MR PETER LEE, COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS, WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN THE MEET AT 2,30 PM ON SATURDAY, AT THE MONG KOK STADIUM.

ALSO TAKING PART IN THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE MR STEPHEN IP, DISTRICT OFFICER (SHAM SHUI PO); MR S.L. LAW, HONORARY PRESIDENT OF SHAM SHUI PO ANTI-NARCOTICS COMMITTEE; MR GEORGE HSUEH, CHAIRMAN OF THE ATHLETIC MEET ORGANISING COMMITTEE; AND

REPRESENTATIVES OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING OF THE SHAM SHUI PO ANTI-NARCOTICS ATHLETIC MEET AT MONG KOK STADIUM AT 2.30 PM ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 20).

CAS CADETS HOLDING COMPETITION

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THE CIVIL AID SERVICES CADET CORPS WILL HOLD ITS ANNUAL FOOTDRILL COMPETITION AT THE CAS KOWLOON TRAINING CENTRE IN ARGYLE STREET ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 21).

THE COMPETITION IS AIMED AT PROMOTING GREATER EFFICIENCY AND FOSTERING FRIENDSHIP AMONG THE UNITS.

SEVENTEEN TEAMS FROM HONG KONG ISLAND, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL COMPETE IN THE EVENT AND THE CHAMPION TEAM WILL BE AWARDED THE +NORMAN LEUNG TROPHY+. THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP WILL RECEIVE PENNANTS.

WARRANT OFFICER