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SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1985

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'MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK' BROADCAST LIVE ******

THE +MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK+ INDUSTRIAL SAFETY RADIO SERIES, WHICH ENTERED ITS THIRD YEAR, PROVIDED OVER THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS AND HOME AUDIENCE WITH A MUSICAL AFTERNOON TODAY (SATURDAY) BY ITS LIVE BROADCAST FROM THE SHA TSUI ROAD PLAYGROUND, TSUEN WAN.

JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG, THE RADIO SERIES COMPRISES 30 EPISODES, INCLUDING THREE LIVE BROADCAST OF OUTDOOR VARIETY SHOWS FROM DIFFERENT INDUSTRIAL AREAS.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT SAID THE PROGRAMME WAS PART OF THE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY CAMPAIGN PACKAGE AND WAS AIMED AT AROUSING SAFETY AND HEALTH AWARENESS OF WORKERS BY MEANS OF ENTERTAINMENT AND CONTESTS.

+THE PROMOTION PACKAGE INCLUDES EXHIBITIONS, TRAINING COURSES AND SEMINARS, POSTER DESIGN AND PHOTO COMPETITIONS, PUBLICATION OF SAFETY LITERATURE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF PUBLIC INTEREST (APIS) ON TV AND RADIO, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

IT WAS HOPED THAT BY USING DIFFERENT MEANS AND ALL AVAILABLE ACCESSES, THE MESSAGE OF SAFETY AT WORK WILL REACH WORKERS IN ALL INDUSTRIES, HE ADDED.

+THIS RADIO SERIES WAS WELL-RECEIVED BY WORKERS IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, AND HAD BEEN FOUND TO BE BOTH EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THROUGH FACTORY VISITS, SLOGAN CONTEST AND QUIZ IN THE PROGRAMME, HE SAID, PARTICIPATING WORKERS AND HOME AUDIENCE WOULD BE GIVEN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING ON PROPER WORKING PROCEDURES AND NECESSARY SAFETY MEASURES IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES.

THE PROGRAMME WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED AT A SAFETY GALA NIGHT FEATURING POPULAR SINGERS AND CELEBRITIES TO BE HELD AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM LATER THIS YEAR, HE ADDED.

SCOUT MOTTO A FINE EXAMPLE TO YOUTHS

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR EDDY CHAN, TODAY (SATURDAY) CALLED ON LOCAL YOUTHS TO FOLLOW THE BOY SCOUTS' MOTTO OF +BE PREPARED TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS A BETTER HONG KONG.

SPEAKING AT THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE HONG KONG ISLAND SOUTHERN DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL, MR CHAN SAID THAT IN A TIME OF CHANGES IN HONG KONG, THE SCOUT MOVEMENT HAD AN IMPORTANT PART TO PLAY IN PROMOTING CIVIC EDUCATION AND IN HELPING TO INSTIL A SENSE OF SOCIAL COMMITMENT AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.

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