THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1987
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FMO PRAISED FOR ROLE IN EDUCATION
TODAY PUI-LAM,
ITS FAR-SIGHTEDNESS
CHILDREN OF
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AND
HONG
KONG
A LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR CHUNG PRAISED THE FISH MARKETING ORGANISATION FOR
THE FOR EDUCATION EFFORTS MADE TO PROVIDE FISHERMEN.
UP
MARKETING
TOOK ORGANISATION "UNTIL THE 1940'S, WHEN THE FISH
FISHERMEN'S CHILDREN WITH IN PROVIDING THE RESPONSIBILITY
IN REMOTE EDUCATION, YOUNGSTERS WERE LEFT TO THEIR OWN DEVICES, WORK CORNERS OF HONG KONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES AND RECEIVE LITTLE OR EDUCATION," MR CHUNG SAID.
"IN NEARLY 40 YEARS, THE FMO SCHOOLS HAVE ACHIEVED RESULTS IN PROVIDING A BASIC LEVEL OF EDUCATION.
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NO
SPECTACULAR
THE IMPROVE
THAT THOSE HE
MADE TO BEING THE EFFORTS THIS, COUPLED WITH TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW AND LIVELIHOOD OF FISHERMEN, REFLECTED WHO MANAGE THE FMO LIVE UP TO THE HIGH IDEALS OF THE ORGANISATION, ADDED.
FROM FISH MARKETING MR CHUNG WAS ORGANISATION SCHOOLS AT A CEREMONY HELD AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL.
ADDRESSING 600 GRADUATES
THE FISH MARKETING ORGANISATION BEGAN
PRIMARY THE LATE 1940'S. IT NOW RUNS 11 TECHNICAL SCHOOL WITH ABOUT 2,500 STUDENTS.
IN
SETTING UP SCHOOLS SCHOOLS AND ONE SECONDARY
UPON
MR CHUNG STRESSED THAT THE FUTURE OF A COMMUNITY DEPENDED
ON THE QUANTITY AND THE QUALITY OF ITS PEOPLE WHO IN TURN RELIED QUALITY OF THE EDUCATION THEY RECEIVED.
"FROM SCHOOLS, STUDENTS
CAPABLE OF INSTINCTIVELY
OF THE KNOWLEDGE THE ACQUIRE
THEY COME то PUT PRINCIPLES OF BEHAVIOUR, WORK AND STUDY, SO, WHEN WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED INTO PRACTICE IN SOCIETY, THEY ARE SEEKING NEW KNOWLEDGE AND MAKING PROGRESS, AND THEY ARE CAPABLE OF DOING WHAT IS RIGHT IN ENHANCING THE PROSPERITY OF SOCIETY AND ESTABLISHING GOOD SOCIAL NORMS," HE SAID.
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THE TIMES, HE SAID, BESIDES BEING ABLE TO KEEP ABREAST WITH THEY MIGHT EVEN GO FURTHER TO REFORM THE EXISTING INSTITUTIONS AND CREATE NEW TRENDS.
EITHER HAD
MR CHUNG SAID THAT MOST RESIDENTS OF HONG KONG HAD A SOUND EDUCATION FOUNDATION IN SCHOOLS OF HAD MADE THEIR OWN IN ADVANCING THEIR STUDIES AFTER THEY HAD STARTED WORK.
EFFORTS
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