THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1982

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GETTING YOUNG PEOPLE TO READ MORE

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THREE HUNDRED SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TOOK PART TODAY (THURSDAY) IN A SEMINAR ON BOOKS AND YOUNG READERS HELD AT QUEEN'S COLLEGE IN CAUSEWAY BAY.

+THE AIM OF THE SEMINAR IS TO INTRODUCE WAYS AND MEANS OF ENCOURAGING WIDE READING AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE,+ AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

MISS S.W. NG, PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR (SPECIAL SERVICES) OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT GAVE A TALK ON BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS, AND MR S.H. YUNG, SENIOR INSPECTOR (LIBRARY) SPOKE ABOUT LIBRARY BOOKS FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS.

THE GUEST SPEAKER FOR THE DAY WAS DR H.W. LEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG WHO SPOKE ON *READING INTERESTS: A PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE+.

TENDERS INVITED FOR FRUIT SHOP

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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE OPERATION OF A SHOP SELLING FRUITS AND LIGHT REFRESHMENT IN THE KOWLOON TONG RAILWAY STATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS.

TENDERS MUST BE ADDRESSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT TENDER OPENING COMMITTEE AND PLACED IN THE TENDER BOX AT THE MAIN GATE OF THE GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, OIL STREET, NORTH POINT, HONG KONG, BEFORE 9 AM ON FRIDAY, APRIL 23. LATE TENDERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE TRAFFIC DIVISION OF THE KCR ON THE MEZZANINE FLOOR OF THE KOWLOON STATION AT HUNG HOM, KOWLOON.

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