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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4. 1988

HALF OF THIS ACCORDING TO POLICE FIGURES, IN THE FIRST 406 PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED IN SHA TIN FOR SHOP THEFT, AND 317 WERE UNDER 17.

MEMBERS

YEAR

AGED

INTO

AFTER TAKING THE PLEDGE, THE YOUNG PEOPLE WILL BE DIVIDED GROUPS AND LED BY DISTRICT BOARD

IN DISTRIBUTING ANTI-SHOP THEFT PUBLICITY MATERIALS AT SHOPPING CENTRES IN THE DISTRICT '8 NINE DISTRICT BOARD CONSTITUENCIES.

OF

TIN ACTING SHA

DISTRICT FIGHT

OFFICIATING AT THE RALLY WILL BE THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER POLICE (NEW TERRITORIES), MR RICHARD SMALLSHAW; DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ANDREW PYNE; CHAIRMAN OF SHA TIN CRIME COMMITTEE, MR CHAN SZE-BUN; AND SHA TIN DISTRICT POLICE COMMANDER, MR PETER HALLIDAY.

THOSE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE RALLY SHOULD REPORT TO THE ORGANISER AT THE VENUE AT 2 PM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

CRIME YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE FIGHT

RALLY ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE'S JUVENILE DELINQUENCY ACTION GROUP ON SATURDAY (AUGUST 6) AT THE OPEN SPACE BETWEEN SHA TIN TOWN HALL AND NEW TOWN PLAZA. THE RALLY WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM.

HK ORCHESTRA PERFORMS IN EXPO 88

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THE HONG KONG YOUTH CHINESE ORCHESTRA FROM THE MUSIC OFFICE WILL END ITS CONCERT TOUR OF AUSTRALIA AND RETURN TO HONG KONG TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THE ORCHESTRA GAVE A CONCERT IN THE WORLD EXPO 88 THIS MORNING, ATTRACTING A LARGE AUDIENCE.

P

IN BRISBANE

AND TOUR

ADMINISTRATOR IN A LONG DISTANCE PHONE CALL, MUSIC DIRECTOR, MS LOLLY CHIU, SAID THE AUDIENCE, WHO WERE MAINLY VISITORS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES, FOUND THE ORCHESTRA'S PERFORMANCE OF CHINESE MUSIC FASCINATING.

"MANY OF THEM SAID THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME THEY HAD EVER LISTENED TO CHINESE MUSIC.

"WE ARE VERY HAPPY ΤΟ PE ABLE TO PERFORM IN A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL EVENT LIKE THE WORLD EXPO, MS CHIU ADDED.

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