FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1979
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SNT TO HOST BIGGEST ANNUAL YAN YAT PARTY
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ABOUT 1,800 PEOPLE WILL ATTEND THE ANNUAL YAN YAT PARTY TO BE HOSTED BY THE SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR. DAVID AKERS-JONES, TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING.
THE PARTY, THE BIGGEST EVER HELD, WILL MARK AN OFFICIAL RECOGNITION OF THE WORK PERFORMED BY COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES DURING THE PAST YEAR.
IT HAS BECOME A FEATURE OF NEW TERRITORIES COMMUNITY LIFE SINCE IT WAS FIRST HELD AS A SMALL GARDEN PARTY AT ISLAND HOUSE 29 YEARS AGO.
THE PARTY, AT OCEANIA RESTAURANT, KOWLOON, WILL BE PRECEDED BY A HALF-HOUR ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME FEATURING MAINLY CHINESE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND CLASSICAL CHINESE DANCES.
GUESTS INVITED INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE UMELCO HEADED BY SIR YUET-KEUNG KAN, MEMBERS OF THE HEUNG YEE KUK AND ALL RURAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN, VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVES, MEMBERS OF THE SEVEN NEW TERRITORIES DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARDS, MAC CHAIRMEN, HEADS OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WHO WORK CLOSELY WITH NEW TERRITORIES AFFAIRS.
PART-TIME DAY-RELEASE COURSE FOR INDUSTRIAL TRADE INSTRUCTORS
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THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE TODAY (FRIDAY) INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO PART-TIME DAY-RELEASE INDUSTRIAL TRADE INSTRUCTORS' COURSE.
THIS COURSE, WHICH STARTS IN EARLY MARCH, OFFERS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR TRADE INSTRUCTORS AND WORKSHOP SUPERVISORS TO OBTAIN THE NECESSARY TRAINING FOR CARRYING OUT THEIR DAY-TO-DAY TEACHING DUTIES.
THEY WILL LEARN TO IMPROVE THEIR METHODS OF TEACHING, STUDY EDUCATION THEORY AND EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY.
APPLICATION FORMS, AVAILABLE FROM THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE, SHOULD BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO THE COLLEGE BY FEBRUARY 17.
THE ADDRESS OF THE COLLEGE IS 373 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, HONG KONG.
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