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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1989

DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED

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THE GOVERNOR. AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED ON CHOW CHEUNG-MING ON OCTOBER 26. 1987 SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO A SENTENCE OF 25 YEARS' IMPRISONMENT.

CHOW WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF NGAN LEE.

THE GOVERNOR. AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. FLAS ALSO DECIDED THAT THE PASSED ON NG SO-CHING ON FEBRUARY 3. 1988 SHOULD BE SENTENCE OF 20 YEARS' IMPRISONMENT,

THE ADVICE OF DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED TO A

NG WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF FUNG LEUNG CHEUK-IN.

PRESENTATION OF DRAMA COMPETITION PRIZES

THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF THE 1989-90 KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN INTER-SCHOOL DRAMA COMPETITION WILL BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

THE COMPETITION WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE JOINT URBAN COUNCIL/REGIONAL COUNCIL KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE AND THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

ITS AIM WAS TO REINFORCE THE MESSAGE OF KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN TO ENHANCE THE CIVIC-MINDEDNESS OF STUDENTS THROUGH DRAMATISATION OF CHARACTERS AND INCIDENTS.

OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT URBAN COUNCIL/REGIONAL COUNCIL KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE, DR PANG HOK-TUEN: VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE, MR TONG KAM-BIU; AND DEPUTY CHIEF INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, MRS C.H. KONG,

PRIZES WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE WINNERS OF BEST PERFORMANCE, BEST SCRIPT, BEST DIRECTOR AND BEST PERFORMER IN EACH OF THE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SECTIONS.

AFTER THE CEREMONY, THE WINNERS OF THE BEST PERFORMANCE PRIZES WILL PERFORM THEIR DRAMAS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY AND WINNERS' PERFORMANCE OF THE 1989-90 KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN INTER-SCHOOL DRAMA COMPETITION TO BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE AT 7.30 PM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY 1.

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