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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1984
U.S. VISITORS SEE PRISON WORK
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A GROUP OF LEGISLATORS FROM THE UNITED STATES VISITED VARIOUS CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT INSTITUTIONS IN STANLEY TODAY (MONDAY) TO LOOK OVER THE WORK OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THEY WERE ACCOMPANIED BY THE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (HOME AFFAIRS) (LIAISON), DR PATRICK HASE; AND THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR THOMAS GARNER.
THE SIX STATE LEGISLATORS, LED BY THE WASHINGTON STATE SENATOR, MR C. GUESS, WERE FIRST BRIEFED ABOUT THE CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMMES PROVIDED FOR PRISONERS.
THEY THEN TOURED THE FACILITIES PROVIDED AT THE MEDIUM SECURITY TUNG TAU CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AND THE MAXIMUM SECURITY STANLEY PRISON.
DURING THE TOUR, THEY ALSO TALKED TO SOME PRISONERS WHO WERE ATTENDING TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIAN TRAINING COURSE AT A WORKSHOP OF STANLEY PRISON.
THE VISITORS WERE ALSO TOLD OF THE TRAINING PROVIDED AT THE DEPARTMENT'S STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE.
NEW FIRE EQUIPMENT ON SHOW
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THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL BE DEMONSTRATING SOME OF THE WORLD'S LATEST EQUIPMENT WHICH IT RECENTLY ACQUIRED FOR DEAL ING WITH FIRES AND FOR RESCUE OPERATIONS.
THE PRESS DEMONSTRATION OF THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE HELD AT THE WONG TAI SIN FIRE STATION AT FUNG TAK STREET ON WEDNESDAY (NOVEMBER 21) AT 2.30 PM.
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