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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1982

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FIGHT CRIME CHILDREN COMIC BOOK PUBLISHED

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A COMIC BOOK ON MORAL EDUCATION IS NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN THROUGH VARIOUS CHANNELS.

THE 16-PAGE BOOK IN CHINESE, PRODUCED BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THIS YEAR'S FIGHT YOUTH CRIME CAMPAIGN, AIMS AT EDUCATING AND MOTIVATING CHILDREN INTO BECOMING HONEST, LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS.

ILLUSTRATED IN CARTOON STRIPS, THE BOOK CONSISTS OF FOUR INTERESTING STORIES ON SUBJECTS SUCH AS DILIGENCE, HONESTY, CIVIC-MINDEDNESS, CHOICE OF FRIENDS AND THE PURSUIT OF HEALTHY ALTERNATIVES.

+IT IS IMPORTANT THAT CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO DEVELOP THESE VIRTUES AT AN EARLY AGE. IT IS HOPED THAT THIS BOOK, PRODUCED IN A FORMAT THAT APPEALS TO CHILDREN, WILL EFFECTIVELY PUT THE MESSAGE ACROSS TO OUR TARGET GROUP, SAID THE GIS CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, MR BRIAN HICKMAN.

THE FIGHT CRIME CHILDREN COMIC BOOK, SPONSORED BY EXXON CHEMICAL ASIA PACIFIC LTD. AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE, HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO ALL PRIMARY SCHOOLS, PUBLIC LIBRARIES, COMMUNITY AND YOUTH CENTRES, AND POPULAR TV PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN. LIMITED COPIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM DISTRICT OFFICES.

LAST TRAIN TO TERMINATE AT SHEUNG SHUI STATION

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THE LAST TRAIN TO LO WU WILL TERMINATE AT SHEUNG SHUI STATION INSTEAD OF LO WU STATION ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

A KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY THE ARRANGEMENT WAS TO FACILITATE ENGINEERING WORK TO BE CARRIED OUT AT NIGHT AT THE LO WU STATION.

HE EXPLAINED THAT THE WORK FORMS A VITAL PART OF THE RAILWAY'S FULL ELECTRIFICATION TO LO WU WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT YEAR.

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