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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1979
THE CAMPS ARE CONDUCTED AT SIX SITES FROM MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS INCLUSIVELY BETWEEN TOMORROW (MONDAY) AND JULY 4, 1980.
THE SITES ARE THE GAUDETE HOUSE AT CHEUNG CHAU RUN BY CARITAS HONG KONG THE SILVERMINE BAY OUTDOOR RECREATION CAMP RUN BY THE HONG KONG PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATION THE YWCA YOUTH CAMP ON LANTAQ ISLAND- THE WU KWAI SHA YOUTH VILLAGE RUN BY THE CHINESE YMCA THE MA WAN YOUTH CAMP RUN BY THE SALVATION ARMY AND THE CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE SUEN DOUH CAMP IN SHEUNG SKUT RUN BY THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE.
THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL PAY BOARD AND LODGING FEES FOR ACCOMPANYING TEACHERS AND 40 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL CHARGES FOR ALL STUDENT-CAMPERS.
EACH ACCOMPANYING TEACHER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOOKING AFTER 40 STUDENTS.
AT THE CAMPS, THE STUDENTS WILL ATTEND LESSONS IN THE MORNING SPECIALLY DESIGNED BY THE ACCOMPANYING TEACHERS.
IN THE AFTERNOONS THEY CAN JOIN EXCURSIONS, EDUCATIONAL VISITS, BALL GAMES, SWIMMING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. FOLK DANCING, RECREATIONAL GAMES, CAMP FIRES, FILM SHOWS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS WILL BE HELD IN THE EVENINGS.
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING PROGRAMMES WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE CAMP STAFF WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF TEACHERS.
BEDDING, BLANKETS, BED SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES WILL BE PROVIDED AT EACH CAMP. CAMPERS SHOULD BRING SUITABLE CLOTHING, PERSONAL HYGIENE KITS AND THE IR PHYSICAL EDUCATION GEAR.
APPLICATIONS FOR BOOKINGS CAN NOW BE MADE TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECTION, AND ENQUIRIES BE DIRECTED TO MR. SUN HOI-YAM AT TEL: 3-884111 ÉXT. 276.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF QUEEN'S PIER
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THE MARINE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE QUEEN'S PIER WILL BE CLOSED TO NORMAL MARINE TRAFFIC ON FRIDAY (OCTOBER 19) BETWEEN 2 P.M. AND 6.30 P.M. FOR THE GALA OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL OF ASIAN ARTS IN EDINBURGH PLACE.
DURING THE CLOSURE OF THE QUEEN'S PIER, ALL SMALL CRAFT ARE ADVISED TO USE BLAKE PIER.