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In the first case, a Kwai Chung metal electroplating operator was caught red- handed by the department's prosecution staff while drawing water from a fire service installation for his own use. He was fined $2,500 and ordered to pay $1,200 for the water misused.
In the other two cases, the operators of a Kwun Tong factory canteen and a Kowloon City restaurant were convicted of altering the fire service installations for food preparation. They were each fined $1,500 in addition to a charge of $250 for the water misused.
End/Sunday, October 1, 1995
Seminar on prevention of drug abuse
Members of the public are invited to join a seminar on October 14 which aims to allow parents, teachers and social workers to share ideas on the prevention of teenage drug abuse.
Organised by the Kwun Tong District Fight Crime Committee and sponsored by the Kwun Tong District Board, the seminar will be held from 2 pm and 5 pm in the Kwun Tong Community Centre at 17 Tsui Ping Road, Kwun Tong.
Participants are free to join the small group discussions with experienced teachers, social workers and representatives from voluntary agencies.
Topics will include an introduction to various types of drugs, reasons for teenagers becoming drug abusers, ways to help youngsters stay away from drugs and how to lead a normal life after rehabilitation.
A former drug addict who had overcome the problem successfully and eventually became a deputy chief executive of the Wu Oi Christian Centre, Mr Lee Fai-ping, will talk about his own experience at the seminar which will be conducted in Cantonese.
Application forms are now available at the Kwun Tong District Office on the ground floor of Kwun Tong District Branch Offices Building, 6 Tung Yan Street, or at the Yau Tong Sub-office on the ground floor of Ko Yuen House, Ko Yee Estate, Yau Tong.
Completed forms should reach the Yau Tong Sub-office by post or fax, 2717 1225, before October 6.
For enquiries, please contact the Yau Tong Sub-office on 2775 0211.
End/Sunday, October 1, 1995
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