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SATURDAY, JUTE 17, 1989

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MR BARNES SAID THE STEERING COMMITTEE WOULD HOLD MEETING ON JULY 24 IN BANGKOK, IN WHICH HONG KONG WOULD BE PAPER DEALING WITH THE PRACTICALITY OF REPATRIATION.

"WE WILL DRAW ON ALL OUR WHEN THEY DON'T BELONG TO HONG VOLUNTARY IMMIGRANTS, ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

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ITS SECOND TABLING A

EXPERIENCE OF GETTING PEOPLE BACK KONG, SUCH AS EX-CHINA VIETNAMESE VBP RETURNEES AND CHINESE ILLEGAL

GOVERNOR, LADY WILSON SHARE FUN WITH PUBLIC AT MORSE PARK

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THE GOVERNOR AND LADY WILSON. TODAY (SATURDAY) JOINED THOUSANDS URBAN COUNCIL OF PEOPLE AT MORSE PARK IN A FESTIVAL ORGANISED BY THE TO CELEBRATE THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

ARRIVAL. ON

SIR DAVID AND LADY WILSON WERE GREETED THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, MR STEPHEN LAU AND THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES, MR A.L. PURVES.

BY

THE PARK AND SAW A WIDE CHINESE COMPETITIONS,

AND LADY WILSON TOURED THE GOVERNOR 'RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING BALL GAMES

CHESS, SHUTTLECOCK. ROLLER SKATING.

YOUTH, POTTED SPORTS FOR

FOR THEY ALSO WATCHED A TELEMATCH CHILDREN, GATEBALL FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND FUN GAMES FOR THE MENTALLY- HANDICAPPED AS WELL AS A TELEMATCH INDOOR GAMES HALL.

FOR THE

ELDERLY IN THE PARK'S

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FUN

VICTORIA PARK, KART FOR YOUTH

THE COUNCIL ALSO STAGED CELEBRATION EVENTS INCLUDING BALL GAMES COMPETITIONS, PONY RIDING, AND MINI TRAIN FOR FAMILIES.

SWD TO LAUNCH REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES

TRAINING

THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WILL LAUNCH FROM NEXT MONTH A *SERIES OF REGIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES INCLUDING

CAMPS, SEMINARS, TALKS, DISCUSSIONS AND VISITS FOR YOUTHS.

THE OBJECTIVE OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS TO ASSIST YOUNG PEOPLE BECOME MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR PERSONALITY, SENSE OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY ENCOURAGING THEM TO USE THEIR LEISURE TIME BENEFICIALLY.

IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT ABOUT 500 YOUTHS WILL PARTICIPATE.

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