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THURSDAY, CC.OBER 30, 197

IN THANKING THESE ORGANISATIONS FOR THEIR GENEROSITY, THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE MR. MORRIS MORGAN, SAID THE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME SET UP WITH THE DONATIONS WOULD ASSIST FINANCIALLY NEEDY AND DESERVING STUDENTS MANY OF WHOM HAD GIVEN UP FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT TO TAKE THE COURSE AND WOULD BE WITHOUT INCOME FOR TWO YEARS.

+THESE CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE OF DIRECT HELP TO MANY YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED THE MOTIVATION, SOCIAL AWARENESS AND LEADERSHIP QUALITIES NECESSARY TO BECOME SOCIAL WORKERS,+ HE SAID.

+YOUR DONATIONS ALSO, IN A BROAD BUT VERY REAL SENSE, REPRESENT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AS THEY HELP TO TRAIN A GROUP OF DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS WHO WILL BE WORKING FOR SOCIAL BETTERMENT IN HONG KONG, HE TOLD THE DONORS.

ALL 49 STUDENTS ARE ALREADY IN FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT, 14 WITH THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND 35 IN VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, MAINLY CARITAS, THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS ASSOCIATION AND THE

SALVATION ARMY.

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS

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SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED IN CHAI WAN BETWEEN 5.45 P.M. AND 7.30 P.M. TOMORROW (FRIDAY) IN CONNECTION WITH A PROCESSION ORGANISED AS PART OF THE +KEEP CHAI WAN DRUG FREE CAMPAIGN.+

UNDER THE TEMPORARY ARRANCEMENTS, HONG MAN STREET WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND WAN TSUI ROAD REROUTED ONE-WAY IN AN ANTI-CLOCKWISE DIRECTION, WHILE LEE CHUNG STREET WILL BE REOUTED TO ONE-WAY TRAFFIC FROM HONG MAN STREET TO MING PO STREET.

PARKING FACILITIES IN WAN WA STREET WILL ALSO BE SUSPENDED BETWEEN 12 NOON AND 5.30 P.M. TOMORROW.

MEANWHILE, THE HOURS OF THE EXISTING BAN ON GOODS VIHICLES ALONG CERTAIN SECTIONS IN CENTRAL DISTRICT WILL BE REVISED FROM MONDAY (NOVEMBER 3). THE NEW HOURS WILL BE FROM 7 A.M. TO 10 A.M. AND FROM 4 P.M. TO 7 P.M. DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS.

THE NEW RESTRICTION WILL APPLY TO THE SECTION OF COTTON TREE DRIVE BEYOND THE SLIP ROAD TO KENNEDY ROAD, AND TO THE THREE SLIP ROALS FROM THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE, ST. JOHN'S BUILDING AID KENNEDY ROAD.

TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE POSTED TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

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