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SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1983

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ANTI-LITTER STAFF COMMENDED ****

TWO STAFF MEMBERS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DÉPARTMENT WERE TODAY, COMMENDED BY THE DIRECTOR OF NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES, HR JOHN HEYWOOD, FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY CONTRIBUTION TO THE CURRENT CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN,

RECEIVING THE COMMENDATIONS WERE SENIOR FOREMAN LEUNG YEE-KAU OF THE NORTH URBAN SERVICES OFFICE AND FOREMAN NG CHI-WING ATTACHED TO THE SAI KUNG URBAN SERVICES OFFICE.

MR LEUNG WAS COMMENDED FOR HIS EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE BY ISSUING THE LARGEST NUMBER OF SUMMONSES TO LITTER OFFENDERS BETWEEN NOVEMBER LAST YEAR AND APRIL THIS YEAR.

HE BROUGHT A TOTAL OF 235 LITTERBUGS TO COURT FOR DISCARDING OR DUMPING RUBBISH IN PUBLIC PLACES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

HR NO EARNED HIS COMMENDATION FOR BRINGING IN A LITTER OFFENDER WHO WAS GIVEN THE HIGHEST FINE IN AN ANTI-LITTER. COURT. DURING THE LAST SIX MONTHS.

IT WAS FEBRUARY 10 THIS YEAR WHEN MR NG WITNESSED A GOODS VEHICLE ILLEGALLY DUMPING A LORRY-LOAD OF BUILDING RUBBLES ON THE ROADSIDE OF CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD NEAR PAK SHEK WO SUN CHUEN.

HE MANAGED TO TAKE DOWN THE REGISTRATION NUMBER OF THE GOODS VEHICLE WHICH SPED AWAY AFTER THE OFFENCE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY ISSUED A SUMMONS TO THE REGISTERED OWNER OF THE VEHICLE.

AS A RESULT, THE REGISTERE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE WAS LATER ORDERED TO PAY A FINE OF $1 500 BY A MAGISTRATE AT THE SAN PO KONG COURT.

ALSO PRESENT AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY TODAY WAS THE STAFF OFFICER (CLEANSING) OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES, MR LAM CHUNG- HUEN.

SEMINAR ON REMEDIAL TEACHING IN MATHEMATICS

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THREE IDENTICAL SEMINARS ON REMEDIAL TEACHING IN MATHEMATICS WILL BE HELD IN JULY AND AUGUST FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL HEADS OR THEIR DEPUTIES.

THESE SEMINARS EACH OF WHICH WILL LAST FOR ONE AND A HALF DAYS, WILL INTRODUCE THE PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF REMEDIAL TEACHING AND POOL RELEVANT VIEWS AND EXPERIENCE FROM SCHOOL HEADS OR TEACHERS.

/THE SEMINARS