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Wednesday, March 28, 1973

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FIGHT VIOLENT CRIME COMMITTEE SET UP

Headed By Secretary For Information

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The Government announced today the formation of a Fight Violent

Crime Committee under the

for Information.

chairmanship of the Hon. Jack Cater, Secretary

The committee will coordinate the Government's and public efforts

to assist the Police to combat crime.

It comprises senior officials from the Royal Hong Kong Police Force,

Secretariat for Home Affairs, New Territories Administration, Information

Services Department and the Colonial Secretariat.

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Cater said that his committee

had already started to plan the fight crime programme, and in particular the

campaign which is to start in the summer.

"The detailed proposals will be announced in early May," he added.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF SHIPPING RETIRING

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Mr. Ng Kui-to, Assistant Registrar of Shipping, is retiring from the

Marine Department for which he has served 27 years.

To mark the occasion, Mr. A. Fletcher, Director of Marine, will present

him with a momento on Thursday (March 29) on behalf of his friends and colleagues.

Mr. Ng first joined the department in 1941 as a clerk. He was promoted

to his present post in 1965.

Note to Editors:

You are invited to have the presentation ceremony covered. It will take place in the Director of Marine's office at No. 102, Connaught Road Central at 4.30 p.m.

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