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FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1993

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MOTHER TERESA CALLS ON HK PEOPLE TO LOVE AND SERVE

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"LOVE, SERVICE AND TOGETHERNESS" IS THE MESSAGE OF GOODWILL FROM THE VISITING NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER, MOTHER TERESA, FOR ALL

HONG KONG PEOPLE.

THE MESSAGE WAS DELIVERED то THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MRS ELIZABETH WONG, AND THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR IAN STRACHAN, WHEN THEY PAID A COURTESY CALL ON HER IN A HOME FOR STREET SLEEPERS RUN BY THE MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY IN NAM CHEONG ESTATE, SHAM SHUI PO, THIS (FRIDAY) MORNING.

MRS WONG THANKED MOTHER TERESA FOR PAYING A VISIT TO HONG KONG AND CONGRATULATED HER ON HER BEING AWARDED AN HONORARY DEGREE BY THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG FOR HER CONTRIBUTION TO THE POOR.

WHEN ASKED HOW TO REMOVE PREJUDICE FROM THE MINDS OF THE PEOPLE AGAINST THOSE WITH AIDS AND THOSE WHO ARE HANDICAPPED, MOTHER TERESA BELIEVED THAT MORE INTEGRATION WAS NECESSARY.

"LET PEOPLE SEE HOW YOU ARE SERVING THEM, SHE SAID. "YOU CANNOT WRITE ABOUT THIS THING AND YOU CANNOT TALK ABOUT IT.

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"BY BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER, THEY WILL HAVE NO FEARS.

"GET MORE VOLUNTEERS TO COME AND SERVE, SHE ADDED.

MOTHER TERESA SAID YOUNG PEOPLE NEEDED LOVE AND ΤΟ BE LOVED. GIVE THEM MORE

ON YOUTH SUICIDES, MOTIVATION. "THEY HOPE TO OPPORTUNITIES TO DO SOMETHING.

MRS WONG AND MR STRACHAN WERE ACCOMPANIED ON THE VISIT BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MRS SHELLEY LAU, AND THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MRS LOUISE WONG.

CROSS BORDER SECURITY CO-OPERATION

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THE GUANGDONG PUBLIC SECURITY BUREAU (PSB) AUTHORITIES PLEDGED TO CONTINUE TO CO-OPERATE FULLY WITH THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE ON ALL CROSS-BORDER SECURITY AND CRIME MATTERS.

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THE ASSURANCE WAS GIVEN TO THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

MR LI KWAN-HA, AND HIS DELEGATION DURING THEIR FIVE-DAY VISIT TO GUANGDONG AS PART OF THE COMMISSIONER'S ANNUAL LIAISON VISIT TO CHINA. THE COMMISSIONER IS MOST APPRECIATIVE OF SUCH AN UNDERTAKING.

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MR FOK

MR 1.1 AND HIS DELEGATION WHICH INCLUDED THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR CRIME, MR TSANG YAM-PUT; CHIEF STAFF OFFICER, ORGANISED CRIME TRIAD GROUP (OCTG) MR CHAN TIT-KIN; STAFF OFFICER, INTERPOL, MAN-KWAN; AND THE PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMMISSIONER, MR CHEUK CHUN-YEN, RETURNED TODAY (FRIDAY).

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