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Tuesday, March 27, 1973
DIRECTOR'S WIFE TO VISIT OLD PEOPLE'S HOMES
Two homes for the aged will be visited by Mrs. Li Fook-kow, wife
of the Director of Social Welfare, tomorrow (Wednesday) when she continues
a tour of voluntary social welfare agencies.
At 10:45 a.m. Mrs. Li will be visiting the Home of Loving Kindness
at Tung Lo Wan, Sha Tin. The Home provides free food and accommodation for
100 elderly women.
On arrival Mrs. Li will be met by the superintendent, Mrs. G. Donnithorne,
and the warden, Madam Woo So-wan.
The Home is operated by a missionary organisation, the West China
Evangelistic Band.
At 11:45 a.m. Mrs. Li will visit the Kwong Yum Home for the Aged,
She will be met by the
at No. 122 Sha Tin Pass, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon.
superintendent, Mr. T.K. Fung.
The home can accommodate 450 men and women, and a ten-per-cent quota
is allocated to the Social Welfare Department. It is operated by the Charity
Department of the Hong Kong Chinese Christian Church Union.
Note to Editors:
You are invited to send a reporter and photographer to cover Mrs. Li's visits.
Release time: 7.30 p.m.