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TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1974
GOVERNOR TO VISIT SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, WILL VISIT THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SEE SOME OF THE WORK IT IS DOING AND TO DISCUSS WITH THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL ASPECTS OF SOCIAL WORK.
THE GOVERNOR WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. KENNETH TOPLEY.
SIR MURRARY'S VISIT WILL START AT THE WONG TAI SIN COMMUNITY CENTRE WHERE HE WILL BE SHOWN SOME OF THE SERVICES BEING PROVIDED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, AND HEET TWO RECENTLY APPOINTED COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICERS.
HE WILL ALSO INSPECT THE NON-PROFIT MAKING NURSERY RUN BY A VOLUNTARY WELFARE ORGANIZATION, THE SISTERS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY.
FROM THERE HE WILL CROSS THE HARBOUR TO VISIT THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL WORK TRAINING WHICH IS NOW IN ITS FIRST YEAR OF OPER- ATION AND WILL BE SHOWN AROUND BY THE PRINCIPAL, MR. L.B. MACQU- ARRIE. FOLLOWING THIS, SIR MURRAY WILL CALL AT THE SOCIAL WEL- FARE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS IN LEE GARDENS WHERE HE WILL DISCUSS DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF SOCIAL WORK WITH THE DIRECTOR, AND MR. THOMAS LEE, THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MISS ANNIE CHAN, THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (SOCIAL WORK AND OTHER SENIOR STAFF.
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NOTE TO EDITORS: YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT
TO THE WONG TAI SIN COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL WORK TRAINING.
SIR MURRAY IS DUE AT THE COMMUNITY CENTRE AT 104, CHING TAK STREET, WONG TAI SIN, AT 2.50 P.M. AND AT THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL WORK TRAINING AT 44, 01 KWAN ROAD, WANCHAI AT 3.50 P.M. TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. PRESS REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD MEET AT THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT IN ROOM 528A, 5TH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, AT 2.00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17.
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WATER INTERRUPTIONS
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WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN SHA TIN WILL BE INTERRUPTED FOR EIGHT HOURS FROM 10 P.M. ON THURSDAY CAPRIL 187 TO FACILITATE A WATER MAINS CONNECTION TO BE MADE NEAR THE 10-1/2 MILESTONE AT TAI PO ROAD.
ALL PREMISES ALONG TAI PO ROAD BETWEEN FOR TAN ROAD AND MA LIU SHIU UNIVERSITY RAILWAY STATION WILL BE AFFECTED, INCLUDING SHUNG KEE UNIVERSITY.
ON FRIDAY CAPRIL 190, WATER SUPPLY TO PREMISES BOUNDED BY JORDAN ROAD, NATHAN ROAD, SAIGON STREET AND SHANGHAI STREET IN YAU MA TEI VILL BE INTERRUPTED FOR FIVE HOURS FROM 1 A.M. THE TEMPORARY STOPPAGE IN YAU MA TEI IS TO ENABLE A TEST FOR LEAKAGE TO BE CARRIED OUT.
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