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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1988

"THE DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH AND HEARING SCIENCES REPRESENTS THE FIRST UNIVERSITY COURSE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD TO STUDY SPEECH THERAPY IN A CHINESE CONTEXT," LADY WILSON ADDED.

LADY WILSON ALSO SAID THAT THERE WERE STILL MANY AREAS TO DEVELOP IN SPEECH THERAPY, WITH ONE SUCH AREA BEING THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR ADULTS.

SHE STRESSED THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY INTERVENTION, SAYING SPEECH THERAPY AS IN MANY SIMILAR FIELDS, THE IMPORTANCE EFFECTIVENESS OF DISCOVERING THE PROBLEM AT AN EARLY STAGE CRUCIAL".

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THE FIRST STUDENTS ADMITTED TO THE NEW DEPARTMENT, LOCATED THE PRINCE PHILIP DENTAL HOSPITAL IN SAI YING PUN, BEGAN THEIR COURSE IN SEPTEMBER.

CONTAINER PORT ROAD CONGESTION ON AGENDA

THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD'S TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS PROPOSALS RAISED BY A MEMBER TO SOLVE CONGESTION PROBLEMS IN CONTAINER PORT ROAD AT A MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

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A MEMBER WILL ALSO MOVE A MOTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNMENT SET UP A PEDESTRIAN CROSSING NEAR HO FUNG COLLEGE IN NEW SHING MUN ROAD AND AT CHING HONG ROAD NEAR THE CHEUNG CHING BUS TERMINUS.

A NUMBER OF QUESTIONS, INCLUDING LOCATIONS OF NEW COVERED BUS STOPS, WIDENING OF FOOTBRIDGES AT KWAI CHUNG ROAD AND PROPOSED DIVERSION OF TWO BUS ROUTES, WILL BE RAISED AT THE MEETING.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING OF THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD'S TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE WHICH WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM, 10TH FLOOR KWAI HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, KWAI CHUNG,

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