introduced in these broadcasts. Variety Programmes produced by the Boy's and Girl's Clubs Association included short radio plays, stories, musical and vocal recitals.
71. A series of ten talks on medical and health aspects was produced by the women's section of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Kaifong Welfare Association. These were broadcast to coincide with the women's and children's health drive sponsored by the Association.
72. Dramatized dialogues were used as a means of conveying house- hold hints, advice on domestic management, child care, home economics and much other information of use and interest to the housewife. Light entertainment was provided by the regular 'Housewives' Choice'-a popular request programme.
Talks and Story telling
73. In collaboration with Hok Hoi Library, Radio Hong Kong pro- duced a regular series of talks on the Chinese classics. Many talks scripts made available by the British Council were also used. Among these were 'James Barry, the fashionable playwright', Prophet and Prestige in British Publishing' and 'The Concept of Regional Planning'. 74. Stories were, in the main, based upon Chinese historical themes, ancient Chinese novels and famous Chinese legends.
Religion
75. Relays were made each Sunday in rotation from four Christian churches of different denominations. Special programmes were produced for Christmas day and Easter.
PUBLICITY
76. The major organ for publicity for the Chinese Service continued to be the Wah Kiu Yat Po. This paper published a half page article each Friday, edited by a member of Radio Hong Kong's Chinese Programme staff.
77. Other publicity was given over the air in daily Programme Parades which picked out the highlights of the day's broadcasting.
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STAFF
78. Mr. POON Chan-sin, an Interpreter/Translator in Radio Hong Kong, was seconded to the B.B.C. for three years as a Programme Assistant.
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