FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1984
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CAS TO HOLD FOOTDRILL CONTEST
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THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL HOLD ITS ANNUAL INTER-UNIT FOOTDRILL COMPETITION ON SUNDAY (JULY 8) AT THE CAS KOWLOON TRAINING CENTRE IN ARGYLE STREET, STARTING AT 8.30 AM.
+THE COMPETITION IS INTENDED TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD IN TURNOUT AND SENSE OF DISCIPLINE AMONG CAS MEMBERS,+ A CAS SPOKESMAN SAID.
SEVENTEEN TEAMS WILL COMPETE IN THE EVENT, AND THE WINNER WILL BE AWARDED THE +KAN YUET-KEUNG CHALLENGE CUP+.
MR LEE HOK-SEE, CAS TACTICAL FORCE COMMANDER, WILL PRESENT THE TROPHY AT 12.50 PM.
ORIENTATION FOR VOLUNTEERS
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AN ORIENTATION COURSE WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (JULY 8) FOR SOME 70 VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE JOINED THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S 1984/85 VOLUNTEER SCHEME FOR PROBATIONERS.
THE SCHEME IS AIMED AT PROMOTING GREATER COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
IN THE REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS.
A PSYCHOLOGIST, MRS EYELINA BARTON, WHO IS VERY INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEER WORK, HAS BEEN INVITED TO DELIVER A TALK ON +PERSONALITY STRUCTURE+.
TWO SWD OFFICERS WILL SPEAK ON THE WORK OF PROBATION OFFICERS AND RESIDENTIAL WORK FOR YOUNG OFFENDERS. THEY ARE MRS BEATRICE LEE, PROBATION OFFICER, AND MR HO WING-FAT, SUPERINTENDENT OF A BOY'S HOME.
THE REGIONAL SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER (EAST KOWLOON), MR KWOK KA-CHI, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE SESSION.
WATER LEAKAGE TESTS ***
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE STOPPED FROM 11 PM ON MONDAY (JULY 9), TO 6 AM THE NEXT DAY FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.
THE AFFECTED PREMISES ARE BOUNDED BY LOCKHART ROAD, CANAL ROAD EAST, HENNESSY ROAD AND EAST POINT ROAD.