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SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1991

FIGHT CRIME MESSAGES SPREAD THROUGHOUT NT

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ABOUT 30 MEMBERS OF VARIOUS DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEES TOOK PART IN A BUS TOUR TO NEW TOWNS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES TODAY (SATURDAY PO PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR THE DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME ACTIVITIES.

THE GROUP STARTED THEIR TOUR IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON BY ATTENDING THE OPENING CEREMONY OF A HOME SECURITY SEMINAR AT THE REGAL RIVERSIDE HOTEL IN SHA TIN.

THE SEMINAR ATTRACTED MORE THAN 100 RESIDENTS AND MEMBERS OF MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES.

THE GROUP THEN PROCEEDED TO THE SHOPPING MALL OF TAI WO ESTATE

CUM IN TAT PO, WHERE A FIGHT CRIME CARNIVAL

HOME SECURITY DAY WAS

HFLD.

THE CARNIVAL INCLUDED A VARIETY SHOW, A DRAMA, POP SONGS, STALL GAMĖS, A QUIZ AND EXHIBITIONS.

THEY ALSO ATTENDED THE NORTH DISTRICT PARENT-CHILD FIGHT CRIME DAY WHICH TOOK PLACE AT THE CENTRAL PLAYGROUND IN CHEUNG WAH ESTATE, FANLING.

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EVENT WAS TO PREVENT CRIME THROUGH CLOSE FAMILY TIES AND PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS.

PROVIDED

TO ACHIEVE THIS END, A PUBLIC“ FORUM ON ORGANISED AND COUNSELLING SERVICES WERE AND THE POLICE.

PARENTAL CARE WAS

BY SOCIAL WORKERS

THERE WERE ALSO A VARIETY SHOW AND EXHIBITIONS.

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IN TUEN MUN A FIGHT CRIME CARNIVAL WAS HELD AT YAN OT TOWN SQUARE TO DISSEMINATE THE HOME SECURITY AND ANTI-NARCOTICS MESSAGES.

ON HONG KONG ISLAND, A SIMILAR EVENT WAS HELD AT THE SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND IN WAN CHAT,

DISTRICT OFFICER SPOKE ON DANGERS OF DRUGS

AND

YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD GET TO UNDERSTAND THE DANGER OF DRUGS SHOULD NEVER BE TEMPTED TO TRY THEM, THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR PETER MANN, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

AT SPEAKING

THE DISTRICT'S ANTI-NARCOTICS CARNIVAL

SOUTHORN AT

PLAYGROUND, MR MANN TOLD YOUNG NARCOTIC DRUGS WOULD RUIN THEIR LIVES.

AND FIGHT CRIME THAT PEOPLE

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WAN CHAT DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE (DFCC), MR LESTER KWOK, REMINDED RESIDENTS TO BE ALERT ABOUT CRIME AND THE NARCOTIC PROBLEM AND TO REPORT THEM TO THE POLICE.

/ORGANISED JOINTLY