THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1981
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ART AND CRAFT WORKS BY HANDICAPPED TO BE SHOWN
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MORE THAN 1 000 ITEMS OF ART AND CRAFT BY SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS WILL BE DISPLAYED FROM SATURDAY IN AN EXHIBITION AT THE PAO SUI LOONG GALLERIES, HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE, TO MARK THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS.
THE EXHIBITION, ORGANISED BY THE ART SECTION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED ON SATURDAY, JULY 25, BY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR COLVYN HAYE. IT WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAILY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM UNTIL AUGUST 4.
THE ITEMS ON DISPLAY ARE PRODUCED BY STUDENTS FROM 60 SPECIAL SCHOOLS AND TEN ORDINARY SCHOOLS WITH SPECIAL CLASSES. THEY INCLUDE PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS, GRAPHIC DESIGNS, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DESIGNS, SCULPTURE, POTTERY, BATIK, AND EMBROIDERY.
THE EXHIBITION IS ONE OF A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ON THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS AND HAS BEEN SUPPORTED BY OVERWHELMING RESPONSE FROM SCHOOLS.
LAND PLOTS FOR TEMPORARY LEASE
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TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT'S CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE FOR SHORT-TERM TENANCY OF TWO PLOTS ON LAND IN KOWLOON.
ONE, AT THE JUNCTION OF HOI YUEN ROAD AND SHING YIP STREET, MEASURES 2 416 SQUARE METRES, IS FOR A FEE-PAYING PUBLIC CAR PARK.
THE OTHER, AT CHOI WAN ROAD, DIAMOND HILL, MEASURES ABOUT 4 000 SQUARE METRES AND IS FOR STORAGE OF TENANTS' GOODS, VEHICLES, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE OFFICE SAID BOTH THE TENANCIES ARE FOR ONE YEAR, AND THEREAFTER ON A QUARTERLY BASIS, AND THE CLOSING DATE FOR TENDERS IS NOON ON AUGUST 7.
TENDER FORMS AND PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, 19TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG, AND ALSO AT THE KOALOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 405 NATHAN ROAD, 10TH FLOOR, KOWLOON.
TENDER PLANS MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED AT THESE OFFICES.
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