THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1979.

ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE

THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO WORK IN, AMONG OTHER PLACES, BARS, DANCE HALLS, BILLIARD SALOONS MAHJONG, TIN KAU OR GAMBLING ESTABLISHMENTS, KITCHENS OF HOTELS, BOARDING HOUSES, COOKED-FOOD SHOPS, CAFES AND RESTAURANTS, PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT, ABATTOIRS, HAIR-DRESSING SALOONS OR MASSAGE PARLOURS.

THEY WILL ALSO NOT BE ALLOWED TO HANDLE DANGEROUS MACHINES OR DELIVER DANGEROUS GOODS.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE REGULATIONS ALSO PROVIDE FOR:

* THE KEEPING OF RECORDS BY EMPLOYERS OF CHILDREN-

*

THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR TO REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO PRODUCE EVIDENCE OF PARENTAL CONSENT AND VALID SCHOOL ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATES, OR TO ARRANGE FOR THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF THE CHILDREN IF NECESSARY-

* THE IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES FOR VARIOUS OFFENCES IN THE

FORM OF FINES RANGING BETWEEN $2,000 AND $10,000, AND

* FOR THE GOVERNOR TO AMEND THE SCHEDULE.

COMMUNITY GROUPS URGED TO USE DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD FUNDS ****

COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS IN TSUEN WAN AND KWAI CHUNG WISHING TO ORGANISE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WERE TODAY (THURSDAY) URGED TO APPROACH THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD FOR SPONSORSHIP.

THE APPEAL CAME FROM AN UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE BOARD, MR. CHAN KAI-CHUNG WHEN HE OFFICIALLY OPENED A NEW PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE AT LEI MUK SHUE ESTATE.

THE NEW CENTRE THE SIXTH SO FAR IN KWAI CHUNG EIGHT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PESC IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT.

BRINGS TO

MR. CHAN SAID: IF YOUR ORGANISATION WISHES TO EMBARK ON ANY MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES BUT CANNOT DO SO BECAUSE OF INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, YOU MAY APPLY TO THE DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD FOR SPONSORSHIP THROUGH YOUR LOCAL PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE.+

HE SAID THE GOVERNMENT ATTACHED GREAT IMPORTANCE TO THE PROVISION OF HEALTHY RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR VARIOUS STRATA OF THE LOCAL POPULATION.

+FOR THE CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR, TWO-THIRDS OF THE ALLOCATED FUNDS OF $1.75 MILLION FOR THE DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD HAS BEEN SET ASIDE FOR THE PROMOTION OF SPORTING, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE TSUEN WAN COMMUNITY, HE SAID.

+OUT OF THE AMOUNT, $90,000 HAS BEEN RESERVED SPECIALLY FOR THE SPONSORSHIP OF ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY LOCAL MUTUAL AID

COMMITTEES,

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