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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1976
OUT OF A TOTAL OF 108 CATEGORIES ON MEMBER STATE, CATEGORY BASIS, THE RATE OF UTILISATION IN 35 OF THEM WAS RELATIVELY HIGH. THE POPULAR CATEGORIES INCLUDED CATEGORY 3 (KNIT SHIRTS AND BLOUSES), CATEGORY 4 (KNIT PULLOVERS), CATEGORY 6 (WOVEN RAINCOATS), CATEGORY 8 (WOVEN TROUSERS), CATEGORY 10 (WOVEN DRESSES) AND CATEGORY 13 (WOVEN NIGHTWEAR).
NOTE FOR EDITORS:
COPIES OF THE RELEVANT NOTICES TO EXPORTERS WHICH GIVE DETAILED FIGURES OF UTILISATION OF QUOTAS FOR EACH RESTRAINED MARKET ON A CATEGORY BY CATEGORY BASIS ARE DISTRIBUTED SEPARATELY IN G.I.S. PRESS BOXES.
REHABILITATION CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT
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THE REHABILITATION CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT 1976, AN INTER-CENTRE FOOTBALL COMPETITION AMONG REHABILITATION CENTRES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED UNDER THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, WILL START AT THE KWUN TONG RECREATION GROUND TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT 10 A.M.
MR. T.P. KHOO, HEAD OF THE REHABILITATION DIVISION WHO DONATED THE CUP, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY. A TOTAL OF SIX TEAMS WILL BE PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR.
THE SOCCER TOURNAMENT IS ONE OF THE SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMMES ORGANISED BY THE REHABILITATION DIVISION FOR ITS RETARDED YOUTH TRAINEES. IT AIMS TO PROVIDE THE MENTALLY RETARDED TRAINEES WITH EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS AND GAMES LIKE OTHER NORMAL PEOPLE.
+DURING THE COURSE OF THE GAMES, THE RETARDED SOCCER PLAYERS ARE EXPECTED TO EXERCISE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE PROPER MIND AND BODY/ LIMB CO-ORDINATION IN THEIR ACTIVITIES,+ A SPOKESMAN FOR THE REHABILITATION DIVISION SAID. +THEY ARE ENCOURAGED THROUGH THE PLAY OF GAMES TO BUILD UP THEIR ABILITY OF INDEPENDENCE AS WELL AS THE CO-OPERATIVE SPIRIT WITH OTHER TEAM MEMBERS.+
NOTE TO EDITORS :-
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COVER THE TOURNAMENT WHICH WILL COMMENCE AT 10 A.M. TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT THE KWUN TONG RECREATION GROUND AT THE JUNCTION OF KWUN TONG ROAD AND TSUI PING ROAD, KOWLOON.
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