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TUESDAY, JULY 20. 1988

KWAI TSING DB TO PUBLICISE REHABILITATION SERVICES

TSING DISTRICT BOARD THE KWAI

WILL ORGANISE A ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE RESIDENTS' AWARENESS OF REHABILITATION IN THE DISTRICT.

DETAILS OF THE ACTIVITIES, DECEMBER, WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT (WEDNESDAY).

SERIES

OF

SERVICES

то BE HELD FROM THIS MONTH TO A PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW

REHABILITATIVE

DISTRICT ATTENDING WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE

TSING SERVICES PROMOTING COMMITTEE, DR LAI MING-WAH; CHAIRMAN OF KWAI

MR AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY

CHI-FAI; MRS KATHERINE SHIN; AND

ASSISTANT DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR PHILIP CHAN.

LI

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER

THE PRESS

ΤΟ CONFERENCE

BEGIN

2.30 PM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM, 10TH FLOOR,

ΤΟ KWAI HING MTR HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING {NEXT KWAI CRUNG.

AT KWAI

STATION),

CUSTOMS WARNING TO TRAVELLERS

THE CUSTOMS

AND

EXCISE DEPARTMENT

TODAY (TUESDAY) TRAVELLERS AGAINST BRINGING COUNTERFEIT GOODS INTO HONG KONG, OR THEY MAY BE LIABLE TO PROSECUTION.

WARNED ELSE

SAID QUOTING A COURT CASE TODAY, A SPOKESMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT

KONG MAGISTRACY FOR A FOREIGN TRAVELLER WAS FINED $15,000 IN SAN PO IMPORTING COUNTERFEIT GOODS INTO HONG KONG.

AT

ARRIVING FROM KOREA IN APRIL WAS

TO BE OFFICERS

IN THE AIRPORT BEARING FORGED TRADEMARKS. THE WALLETS,

HE SAID A MACAU RESIDENT KONG BY HONG

CUSTOMS

GOODS POSSESSION OF 166 PIECES OF

HANDBAGS, TRAVELLING

FOUND

GOODS

INCLUDED

BAGS, BRIEF-CASES,

KEY-CHAINS, BELTS AND HATS, WITH A DECLARED VALUE OF $11,000.

FORGED

THE TRAVELLER WAS CHARGED WITH IMPORTING GOODS TO WHICH TRADEMARKS WERE APPLIED, CONTRARY TO THE TRADE DESCRIPTIONS ORDINANCE. HE WAS FINED $15,000 TODAY AND WAS REQUIRED COURT COSTS.

THE

ΤΟ PAY

$2,000 FOR

ANY PERSON IMPORTING $500,000

UNDER THE TRADE DESCRIPTIONS ORDINANCE, COUNTERFEIT GOODS SHALL BE LIABLE ON CONVICTION TO A FINE OF AND IMPRISONMENT FOR FIVE YEARS.

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