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FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1983
COLLEAGUES SAY GOODBYE TO MRS MOK
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THE DEPUTY CHIEF INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS, MRS LOUISE MOK, WILL BE GOING ON PRE-RETIREMENT LEAVE AT THE END OF THIS MONTH, AFTER SERVING NEARLY 30 YEARS IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
NOTED FOR HER GOOD WORK IN SCHOOL INSPECTION AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, MRS MOK WAS ONE OF THE PIONEERS OF THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB, ESTABLISHED IN 1977.
+LOUISE HAS DONE A GREAT DEAL FOR THE IMAGE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND SHE WILL BE SORELY MISSED BY HER FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES,+ THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR COLVYN HAYE SAID AT A FAREWELL PÁRTY HELD FOR HER TODAY (FRIDAY) AT THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
MRS MOK JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS AN ASSISTANT EDUCATION OFFICER IN 1954. SHE WAS PROMOTED TO EDUCATION OFFICER IN 1962, TO PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR IN 1972 AND TO HER PRESENT RANK IN 1978.
HER LONG CAREER COVERED CLASSROOM TEACHING, SCHOOL INSPECTION, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND IN-SERVICE TRAINING.
IN ALL THESE AREAS SHE WON THE RESPECT OF ALL WHO CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HER FOR HER HIGH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, DEDICATION AND INTEGRITY, MR HAYE SAID.
THREE HOUSES AND SITE SOLD
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THREE HOUSES AND A SITE IN NGAU CHI WAN VILLAGE WERE SOLD TODAY AT AN AUCTION HELD BY THE LANDS DEPARTMENT AT THE CHOI WAN ESTATE COMMUNITY CENTRE,
THE HOUSES, EACH WITH A SITE AREA OF ABOUT 56 SQUARE METRES, WERE SOLD FOR $760 000, $780 000 AND $750 000.
THE SITE, FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL USE, HAS AN AREA OF ABOUT 74.3 SQUARE METRES.
IT WAS SOLD TO DONWARD ENTERPRISES LTD FOR $500 000.
THREE OTHER HOUSES. EACH ALSO WITH A SITE AREA OF 56 SQUARE METRES, WERE WITHDRAWN BECAUSE THERE WERE NO BIDDERS.
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