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SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 1990

CARNIVAL DRIVES HOME FIGHT CRIME MESSAGE

THE FIGHT AGAINST CRIME REQUIRES THE SUPPORT AND CO-OPERATION OF THE PUBLIC, THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR CHRIS WAN, SAID AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME CARNIVAL THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.

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AT THE FUNCTION, 10 RESIDENTS WERE PRESENTED THE RESIDENTS AWARD" FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN.

MR WAN POINTED OUT THAT THE CARNIVAL, HIGHLIGHTING THE DISTRICT'S FIGHT CRIME EFFORTS IN 1989-90, ALSO MARKED THE CO-OPERATION AMONG GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND THE COMMUNITY. IN FIGHTING CRIME.

"DURING THE YEAR, THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE ORGANISED A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING VISITS BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS TO MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS' CORPORATIONS AND GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.

"THE VISITS ENABLED THE MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE VIEWS WITH RESIDENTS ON CRIME-FIGHTING AND PREVENTION, AND TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE GOVERNMENT'S EFFORTS IN FIGHTING CRIME.

"TO SUPPORT THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE то COMBAT TRIADS, THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE HAD ALSO ORGANISED A DAY CAMP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE THEM MORE AWARE DANGERS OF TRIADS, MR WAN SAID.

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AT THE CARNIVAL, HELD A'T THE HONG NING ROAD PLAYGROUND, HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS WERE TREATED TO A FULL PROGRAMME THAT INCLUDED A PHOTO DISPLAY, GAMES STALLS, A DEMONSTRATION OF MOTOR-CYCLING, VARIETY SHOW, AND PERFORMANCES BY WELL-KNOWN SINGERS,

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RESIDENTS GIVEN FIGHT CRIME MESSAGE AT TELEMATCH DAY

HUNDREDS OF WONG TAI SIN RESIDENTS RECEIVED THE FIGHT CRIME MESSAGE AT A TELEMATCH DAY HELD AT MORSE PARK THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.

FOURTEEN TEAMS, EACH REPRESENTING AN AREA COMMITTEE IN THE DISTRICT, TOOK PART IN FOUR TELEMATCHES IN WHICH HOME SECURITY, ANTI-SHOP THEFT, ANTI-TRIAD, AND ANTI-NARCOTICS WERE THE THEMES,

THE EVENT, WHICH AIMED TO DRIVE HOME THE FIGHT CRIME MESSAGE, WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE AND THE URBAN COUNCIL, WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD AND DISTRICT OFFICE.

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