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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1983
SCHOOLS URGED TO APPLY FOR JSEA SYSTEM
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SCHOOLS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 1984 JUNIOR SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSESSMENT (JSEA) SYSTEM SHOULD APPLY TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ON OR BEFORE APRIL 15 THIS YEAR, AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY.
+THOSE PRIVATE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS NOT IN THE BOUGHT PLACE SCHEME WHICH CHOOSE NOT TO PARTICIPATE ARE REMINDED THEY MUST NOTIFY PARENTS THAT THEIR CHILDREN WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR ALLOCATION TO SUBSIDISED FORM FOUR PLACES, HE SAID.
ALL GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS, AIDED SCHOOLS, NON-PROF IT-MAKING PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE BOUGHT PLACE SCHEME WILL BE EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE NEXT YEAR.
SCHOOLS WHICH PARTICIPATED THIS YEAR SHOULD REAFFIRM WITH THE DEPARTMENT THAT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO IN 1984.
SINCE THE IDENTITY CARD NUMBER OF EACH PARTICIPATING STUDENT WILL BE PRINTED ON HIS CERTIFICATE, STUDENTS SHOULD ENSURE THEY HAVE THEIR PERSONAL IDENTITY CARD BEFORE THEY ENTER FOR THE SCALING TEST, THAT IS, BEFORE SEPTEMBER OF THE YEAR THEY ENTER FORM THREE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
SUCH IDENTITY CARDS SHOULD BE THE NEW TYPE WHICH BEARS THE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE HOLDER, AND CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS OFFICE.
DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED ***
THE GOVERNOR, AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED ON IP MOU-YUEN ON MARCH 9, 1982 SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT.
JP WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF A 68-YEAR-OLD MAN YUE CHOI-PUI IN JUNE 1981.