FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1986
HE TOLD THE CHAIRMEN THAT EACH POLICE DISTRICT COMMANDER HAD BEEN FULLY BRIEFED ON THE DISCUSSION DOCUMENT AND MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY BRANCH AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS WOULD ATTEND EACH DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE MEETING AT WHICH IT WAS CONSIDERED.
+WE WILL NOTE DOWN THE POINTS THE DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEES RAISE AND GRADUALLY GATHER THEM TOGETHER SO THAT WE CAN FORM A DEFINITE VIEW TO PUT TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AS TO THE WAY AHEAD, SIR DAVID SAID,
SIR DAVID TOLD REPORTERS AFTER THE MEETING THAT THE DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN CLEARLY HAD A DESIRE TO SEE BILLIARD SALOONS IN PRIVATE CLUBS BROUGHT UNDER SOME CONTROL. +ALL CHAIRMEN SPOKE OUT VERY STRONGLY ABOUT THE NEED TO BRING PRIVATE BILLIARD CLUBS UNDER CONTROL.+
THE MEETING WAS ALSO ATTENDED BY THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR DAVID JE AFFRESON, THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (OPERATIONS) MR LI KWAN-HA, MR ANDREW BRUCE AND MR PATRICK CHEUNG OF THE ATTORNE GENERAL'S CHAMBERS, AND THE SECRETARY OF THE FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE, MR MIKE STONE.
OTB COMPENSATION TRIBUNAL MEMBERS APPOINTED
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THE GOVERNOR HAS APPOINTED THREE MEMBERS TO THE OVERSEAS TRUST BANK COMPENSATION TRIBUNAL WHICH IS SET UP TO JUDGE ANY CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FROM FORMER SHAREHOLDERS OF THE OVERSEAS TRUST BANK.
THE TRIBUNAL WILL BE CHAIRED BY MR JUSTICE MORTIMER WITH DR KIM CHAM YAU-SUM, A LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, AND MRS BARBARA THOMAS, A COMPANY DIRECTOR, AS MEMBERS.
A NOTICE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TRIBUNAL AND THE APPOINTMENT OF ITS MEMBERS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT UNDER THE OVERSEAS TRUST BANK (COMPENSATION OF REGISTERED HOLDERS OF SHARES) REGULATIONS 1986, A COMPENSATION TRIBUNAL, WHICH COMPRISES A JUDGE AS CHAIRMAN AND TWO MEMBERS WHO ARE NOT PUBLIC OFFICERS, MAY BE SET UP BY THE GOVERNOR AND WILL BE SET UP BY HIM IF REQUESTED IN WRITING BY ANY FORMER SHAREHOLDER.
THE REGULATIONS ALSO SET OUT THE MECHANICS OF APPLYING FOR, DETERMINING AND PAYING, ANY COMPENSATION TO FORMER SHAREHOLDERS.
/+THE TRIBUNAL
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