MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1983

APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA HEADS OF SCHOOLS OR SECTIONS WHO MAY OBTAIN THE FORMS FROM THE THREE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION, THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE OR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS IN LEE GARDENS, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.

NO FEES WHATSOEVER IS PAYABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPLICATIONS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

IN THE CASE OF TEACHERS IN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS OR ON SECONDMENT AND ATTACHMENT, COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED BY 5 PM ON MARCH 15 TO THE SENIOR EDUCATION OFFICER (SERVICING UNIT), SCHOOLS DIVISION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, HONG KONG.

FOR AIDED SCHOOL TEACHERS, COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED BY THE SAME TIME TO THE CHAIRMAN, JOINT SELECTION BOARD, C/O GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, 42-44 GASCOIGNE ROAD, KOWLOON.

SELECTION OF APPLICANTS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION JOINT SELECTION BOARD.

LUNAR NEW YEAR DECORATIONS IN TSUEN WAN

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SEASONAL DECORATIONS, INCLUDING TWO FIVE-METRE-TALL +GODS OF PROSPERITY+, AND LIGHT DISPLAYS IN THE SHAPES OF A PIG AND A POT OF PEACH BLOSSOMS, WILL BE PUT UP IN TSUEN WAN TO GREET THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.

COSTING $90 000 AND FUNDED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE LIGHTS AND DECORATIONS WILL BE SWITCHED ON BETWEEN 6 PM AND MIDNIGHT EVERY DAY FROM FEBRUARY 9 TO 27.

A DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THE LIGHTS AND ACTIVITIES STAGED DURING CHRISTMAS WERE WELCOMED BY LOCAL RESIDENTS. SIMILAR ARRANGEMENTS, WITH AN ADDITIONAL ARRAY OF SEASONAL ITEMS, WOULD BE PUT ON FOR THE COMING FESTIVITY.

THE DECORATIONS WILL INCLUDE:

* TWO +GODS OF PROSPERITY+ PAINTED ON WOOD AND PERCHED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PEDESTRIAN FOOTBRIDGE OUTSIDE THE FOU WAH CENTRE AND A PAIR OF CHINESE NORTHERN LIONS AT THE WALKWAY ACROSS KWAI CHUNG ROAD;

* LIGHT DISPLAYS IN THE FORM OF A POT OF PEACH BLOSSOMS

AT THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL ROUNDABOUT, AND IN THE SHAPE OF A PIG, THE SYMBOL FOR THE COMING LUNAR NEW YEAR, AT THE KWAI CHUNG ROUNDABOUT;

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SOME 30 PAIRS OF ILLUMINATED RED AND GOLD LANTERNS ALONG TAI HO ROAD FROM THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY TERMINUS TO THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL : AND

COLOURFUL

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