SUNDAY, MAY 10, 1987
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PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO BE BUILT
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THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED TWO PILING CONTRACTS, TOTALLING $2.17 MILLION, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS AT MA ON SHAN AND SHEK WU HUI, FANLING.
AT MA ON SHAN, THE SCHOOL WILL BE BUILT ON A 4 500-SQUARE-METRE SITE IN HANG SHUN STREET, WHILE THE SCHOOL AT SHEK WU HUI WILL BE BUILT ON A 3 700-SQUARE-METRE SITE IN JOCKEY CLUB ROAD.
WORKS ON BOTH CONTRACTS HAVE ALREADY STARTED AND WILL TAKE THREE MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
WORK ON BUILDING THE SUPERSTRUCTURE WILL THEN BEGIN UNDER SEPARATE CONTRACTS AND THE SCHOOLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE READY NEXT SUMMER.
EACH SCHOOL WILL BE A SIX-STOREY BUILDING WITH 24 CLASSROOMS AND AN ASSEMBLY HALL. THERE WILL ALSO BE A COVERED PLAY AREA AND AN EXTERNAL PLAY AREA WITH BASKETBALL COURT.
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF CHILDREN'S ART
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CHILDREN WITH A TALENT FOR ART WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISPLAY THE IR WORK AT THE 29TH WORLD SCHOOL CHILDREN'S ART EXHIBITION ORGANISED BY THE YOOK YOUNG FOUNDATION OF SOUTH KOREA.
THE EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT THE KOREAN CHILDREN'S CENTRE
IN SEOUL TOWARDS THE END OF THIS YEAR.
THE EXHIBITION IS AIMED AT STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL MUTUAL UNDERSTAND ING AND FRIENDSHIP AMONG CHILDREN AND TO PROMOTE ART EDUCATION THROUGH THE EXCHANGE OF CHILDREN'S ART.
CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN SIX AND 12 ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT DRAWING, PAINTING, PRINT, COLLAGE, OR ANY OTHER TWO DIMENSIONAL WORK THROUGH THEIR SCHOOLS TO EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. THERE WILL
BE NO RESTRICTION ON THE THEME BUT THE SIZE OF WORK SHOULD NOT EXCEED 450 MM BY 550 MM.
SCHOOL HEADS WISHING TO TAKE PART IN THE EXHIBITION ARE REMINDED TO STATE IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE PARTICULARS OF THE STUDENT (INCLUDING NAME, AGE, SEX AND NATIONAL ITY), THEME OF WORK, NAME AND ADDRESS OF SCHOOL AT THE BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
ALL ENTRIES SHOULD REACH THE ART AND CRAFT SECTION OF THE ADVISORY INSPECTORATE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ON THE FIFTH FLOOR, 4 PAK FUK ROAD, NORTH POINT BY JUNE 5.
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