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TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1974

C.Y.O. FOR YUEN LONG APPOINTED

THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT TODAY APPOINTED ANOTHER COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICER FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.

HE IS MR. PAUL WONG TIN-SANG, WHO WILL BE C.Y.O. FOR YUEN LONG. HIS OFFICE WILL BE LOCATED AT THE YUEN LONG TOWN · HALL.

MR. WONG, 33, HAS BEEN WITH THE DEPARTMENT FOR 10 YEARS AND HOLDS A DEGREE IN SOCIAL SCIENCE. PRIOR TO HIS APPOINTMENT AS C.Y.O. HE WAS SENIOR PROBATION OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE DEPARTMENT'S NEW TERRITORIES PROBATION OFFICE.

HIS APPOINTMENT BRINGS TO 12 THE NUMBER OF CYO'S WHICH THE DEPARTMENT NOW HAS IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT HONG KONG

THE OTHERS ARE IN TSUEN WAN, KHUN TONG, KOWLOON CITY, MONG KOK, WONG TAI SIN, SHAM SHUI PO, YAU MA TEI, CENTRAL WESTERN, EASTERN AND VAN CHAI.

THE C.Y.O. SCHEME WHICH WAS INAUGURATED LAST DECEMBER, IS ONE OF THE PROJECTS IN THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN HONG KONG.

WORKING CLOSELY WITH CITY DISTRICT OFFICES AND NEW TERRITORIES DISTRICT OFFICES, THE CYO'S ARE MAINLY CONCERNED WITH THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES ON A DISTRICT BASIS.

THE ULTIMATE AIM IS TO HAVE A C.Y.O. IN EACH DISTRICT IN HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES

TO H.K.C.E.E. 1975

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REGISTRATION OF PRIVATE CANDIDATES FOR THE HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION, 1975 WILL BE HELD IN NOVEMBER THIS YEAR.

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES ARE: FIVE DIFFERENT SUBJECTS AT CRADE E OR ABOVE AT ONE OR MORE PREVIOUS CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATIONS, OR FOUR SUBJECTS AT GRADE E OR ABOVE AT ONE AND THE SAME PREVIOUS CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION. PERSONS WHO ARE OVER THE AGE OF 23 ON JANUARY 1, 1975 MAY ALSO ENTER AS FRIVATE CANDIDATES.

DETAILS OF REGISTRATION ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE LEADING ENGLISH AND CHINESE NEWSPAPERS IN EARLY NOVEIWER.

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