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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1986
APPLICANTS SHOULD BE LOCAL STUDENTS RESIDING IN HONG KONG FOR SEVEN YEARS OR MORE BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 1987 AND BE AT THE AGE GROUP OF 18-25.
APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE OBTAINED GOOD RESULTS IN THE HONG KONG ADVANCED LEVEL EXAMIMATION, PREFERABLY GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION A-LEVEL OR THE IR EQUIVALENT.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE OVERSEAS STUDENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AT ROOM 530, FIFTH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY.
APPLICANTS SHOULD RETURN THE COMPLETED FORMS TO THE DEPARTMENT BEFORE JANUARY 31 NEXT YEAR. SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED FOR INTERVIEW IN LATE MARCH.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT SPREADS ROAD SAFETY MESSAGE
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THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN ORGANISING COMMITTEE WILL VISIT CENTRES FOR THE ELDERLY AND HOLD GAMES DAYS IN SCHOOLS TO SPREAD THE ROAD SAFETY MESSAGE.
THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD HAS ALLOCATED $16 500 FOR THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN WHICH PLACES EMPHASIS ON SAFETY FOR THE ELDERLY AND CHILDREN AS STATISTICS SHOWED THAT THEY ARE MOST VULNERABLE TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS.
AS PART OF THE CAMPAIGN, A FILM SHOW WAS HELD IN SEPTEMBER FOR 1 200 ELDERLY PEOPLE.
TOGETHER WITH OFFICERS FROM THE WESTERN POLICE DISTRICT, COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL VISIT THREE HOSTELS THIS MONTH TO GIVE TALKS ON THE RULES OF THE ROAD AND SHOW ROAD SAFETY FILMS.
THEY WILL VISIT THE HONG KONG AND MACAU LUTHERAN CHURCH'S WAI KEI HOSTEL, THE CARITAS SOCIAL CENTRE IN TIN WAN, AND THE CHINESE RHENISH CHURCH HONG KONG SYNOD'S WONG CHUK HANG SOCIAL CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY ON NOVEMBER 11 AND 18, AND DECEMBER 5, RESPECTIVELY.
THEY HAVE ALREADY VISITED THE HONG KONG AND CHINESE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE'S LEI FOOK CHURCH SOCIAL CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY AND THE HONG KONG CHRISTIAN SERVICE'S WAH HONG HOSTEL.
TO REINFORCE THE ROAD SAFETY MESSAGE FOR CHILDREN, 20 ROAD SAFETY DAYS WILL BE HELD IN THE DISTRICT'S PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN DECEMBER.
SPECIALLY DESIGNED GAMES, QUIZZES AND EXHIBITIONS WILL BE STAGED DURING THESE FUN DAYS TO ENABLF YOUNGSTERS TO LEARN ROAD SAFETY RULES MORE EASILY.
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