XN000022-1992-11-01 — Page 6

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1992

- 5

BARGAINS AT CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AUTUMN FAIR

*

THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD A BARGAIN SALE OF STUFFED TOYS AND HANDICRAFTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT ITS AUTUMN FAIR ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 7).

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE WILL BE DONATED ΤΟ CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS.

ON OFFER WILL BE ARTS AND HANDICRAFT PRODUCTS MADE BY INMATES DURING THEIR DETENTION IN VARIOUS PENAL INSTITUTIONS RUN BY THE DEPARTMENT.

"THE PURPOSE OF THE FAIR IS TO MOTIVATE THE INMATES TO ADOPT A POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS THEIR FUTURE AS WELL AS TO ENHANCE THEIR SENSE OF CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID.

+

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE FAIR HAD BECOME AN ANNUAL EVENT POPULAR WITH THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BARGAIN HUNTERS.

"LAST YEAR, OUR FAIR ATTRACTED THOUSANDS OF VISITORS WHO WERE GENERALLY HAPPY WITH THE WIDE RANGE OF GOOD-QUALITY AND LOW-PRICE PRODUCTS ON SALE THERE, HE ADDED.

11

THIS YEAR WILL INCLUDE

PRODUCTS OFFERED AT SOME 30 STALLS STUFFED TOYS, HANDICRAFT, RATTAN AND WOODEN FURNITURE.

IN ADDITION, TAI TAM GIRL PIPERS AND MARCHING TEAM AND CAPE COLLINSON BAND WILL PERFORM AT THE FAIR. THERE WILL ALSO BE A PARACHUTE DISPLAY, DANCE PERFORMANCES AND DEMONSTRATIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT'S DOG UNIT.

THE FAIR WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 11 AM AND 5 PM AT THE FOOTBALL FIELD NEXT TO STANLEY PRISON. ADMISSION IS FREE.

0

REMOTE VILLAGES GET CONSTANT IMPROVEMENTS

* * * * *

THE

GOVERNMENT HAS CONSTANTLY IMPLEMENTED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR REMOTE VILLAGES, REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR NEW TERRITORIES, MR ALBERT LAM, SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

OFFICIATING AT THE "TA CHIU" CEREMONY AT LAI CHI WO IN SHA TAU VILLAGES, INCLUDING THOSE

KOK, MR LAM SAID SUCH IMPROVEMENTS TO THE IN SHA TAU KOK, HAVE NEVER BEEN IGNORED.

/THESE INCLUDED