TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1983
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SEMINAR ON CLASS LIBRARIES
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THE LIBRARY SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD TWO IDENTICAL SEMINARS IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 1984 TO ACQUAINT PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WITH THE RECENTLY-INTRODUCED CLASS LIBRARY PILOT SCHEME IN PRIMARY 5 AND 6 LEVELS.
TEACHERS OF TWO PRIMARY SCHOOLS TAKING PART IN THE PILOT SCHEME WILL GIVE TALKS IN THE SEMINARS ABOUT THE VARIOUS PROBLEMS IN STARTING CLASS LIBRARIES IN THE IR SCHOOLS.
THE FIRST SEMINAR WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 21 AT THE ST JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL IN WOOD ROAD, WAN CHAI, WHILE THE SECOND ONE WILL TAKE PLACE ON FEBRUARY 25 AT THE LA SALLE PRIMARY SCHOOL IN LA SALLE ROAD, KOWLOON CITY.
OWING TO LIMITED SEATING CAPACITY, SCHOOL HEADS ARE REQUESTED TO NOMINATE ONE TEACHER TO ATTEND ONE SEMINAR. ACCEPTANCE WILL BE ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
NOMINATIONS SHOULD REACH THE SENIOR INSPECTOR OF THE LIBRARY SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, AT 5/F., HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 9, 1984.
ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE SEMINARS CAN BE MADE AT THE SECTION ON 5-8392258.
GARDEN TO BE BUILT IN KOWLOON CITY
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RESIDENTS OF KOWLOON CITY WILL SOON HAVE A NEW GARDEN COVERING 1.1 HECTARES.
A $1.7 MILLION CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE GARDEN AT THE JUNCTION OF JUNCTION ROAD AND TUNG TAU TSUEN ROAD WAS RECENTLY AWARDED TO HUNG KEE COMPANY BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE SAID THE GARDEN, FORMING PART OF CARPENTER ROAD PARK, WILL HAVE SITTING-OUT AREAS WITH ARBOURS AND SEATS, CHINESE PAVILIONS AND PLAY AREAS.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL BEGIN IN EARLY JANUARY AND BE COMPLETED IN SIX MONTHS.
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ONE-LANE TRAFFIC
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FROM 10 AM ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER 29), FOR ABOUT THREE MONTHS ONE-LANE TWO-WAY TRAFFIC WILL BE INTRODUCED AT THE SECTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD, NEAR TSING LUNG TAU BETWEEN MILESTONE 13-1/2 AND MILESTONE 14 TO FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION WORKS.