MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1934
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SEMINAR ON ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION
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TEACHERS OF ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL STUDIES
IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A SEMINAR ON ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION.
THE SEMINAR WILL BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3 (SATURDAY), AT GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION IN KOWLOON.
A TEACHING KIT ON ROAD SAFETY EDUCATION, WHICH WAS JOINTLY PRODUCED BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES, THE POLICE, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, THE ROAD SAFETY ASSOCIATION AND THE EBUGAT DEPARTMENT, WILL BE INTRODUCED TO TEACHERS ATTENDING THE SEMINAR.
*THE KIT HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR USE IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND WILL BE PARTICULARLY USEFUL WHEN TEACHING ROAD SAFETY TOPICS COVERED BY THE ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL STUDIES SYLLABUSES,+ A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.
SCHOOL HEADS ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT THE NAME OF TEACHERS WHO WISH TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR TO SENIOR INSPECTOR (ECONOMICS-EPA), EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 5/F, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG, BEFORE OCTOBER 27.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE AT 5-8392500.
$46-M POOL COMPLEX NEARING COMPLETION
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE $46-MILLION SHAM SHUI PO SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX 15 NOW IN ITS FINAL STAGES.
THE COMPLEX IS EXPECTED TO BE READY WHEN THE SWIMMING SEASON STARTS IN JUNE NEXT YEAR.
THE PROJECT IS THE THIRD SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX PROVIDED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL FOR KOWLOON WEST. THE OTHER TWO ARE IN LEI CHENG UK AND LAI CHI KOK.
LOCATED NEXT TO THE SHAM SHUI PO PARK, THE NEW COMPLEX HOUSES A MAIN POOL OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARD, A SECONDARY POOL, A TRAINI POOL,-TWO TEACHING POOLS, A DIVING POOL, AND TWO PADDLING POOLS.
TO MEET THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR WINTER SWIMMING FACILITIES, MOST OF THE POOLS IN THE NEW COMPLEX WILL BE HEATED IN WINTER MONTHS.
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OTHER FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED INCLUDE A SUN-BATHING AREA SPECTATOR STAND, A RESTAURANT, A SODA FOUNTAIN, AND CHANGING TLET FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED.
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