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THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1989
INCLUDE: BRANCH, SOCIAL SERVICES,
THE
LABOUR
HEALTH, CITY HONG KONG. THE
EDUCATION PROGRAMME PARTICIPANTS IN THE PUBLIC
AND WELFARE THE HEALTH REHABILITATION DIVISION OF
KONG
OF SOCIAL COUNCIL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, HONG DEPARTMENT. HOSPITAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
RADIO TELEVISION NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES AND CONCERNED WELFARE AGENCIES IN REHABILITATION FIELD.
AND
THE RDCC
DISCUSSED ALSO
ACCESS
AND FACILITIES
EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PERSONS,
RDCC
MEMBERS
WERE INFORMED
ON ACCESS FACILITIES, TRIAL LIFTS CONNECTING THE PAVEMENT AT GROUND LEVEL TO THE то PROVIDE ACCESS OF DISABLED WALKWAY SYSTEM IN CENTRAL WOULD BE INSTALLED AT STAR FERRY AND PEDDER STREET.
THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB AGREED PROJECT, AT A COST OF ABOUT $5.3 MILLION.
THAT
TWO ELEVATED PERSONS,
то FINANCE THE TRIAL
RDCC MEMBERS NOTED ILL TO USE THE
ON EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED,
EX-MENTALLY THAT THERE WAS A GROWING TREND FOR THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S SELECTIVE PLACEMENT SERVICES.
THE PLACE OF
DEAF PLACEMENT
то
THIS TYPE OF JOB-SEEKERS HAD TAKEN THE BECOME THE SECOND LARGEST GROUP OF CLIENTS OF THE SELECTIVE DIVISION.
RDCC MEMBERS WERE GLAD TO LEARN SIGNS THAT EMPLOYERS WERE GRADUALLY EMPLOYING MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS.
THAT THERE WERE ENCOURAGING BECOMING MORE RECEPTIVE TOWARD
THE IMPLEMENTATION
THEY WERE ALSO INFORMED OF THE PROGRESS IN OF THE HALF-WAY HOUSE BUILDING PROGRAMME,
ΤΟ STEP
UP
PUBLIC
EDUCATION
ON HOUSES AS
GOVERNMENT THE RDCC URGED MENTAL HEALTH AND IN PARTICULAR THE IMPORTANCE OF HALF-WAY AN EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR REHABILITATION OF THE EX-MENTALLY ILL.
FOURTH QUARTER SHIPPING, PORT AND CARGO STATISTICS RELEASED
IN
TOTAL IN HONG AND THE FOURTH
WITH A FOURTH
OF 1988, 4,295 SHIPS THE
QUARTER CAPACITY OF 26.3 MILLION NET REGISTERED TONS (NRT) ARRIVED KONG, REPRESENTING AN INCREASE OF 500 (OR 13 PER CENT) IN NUMBER
OVER CAPACITY OF 3.0 MILLION NRT (OR 13 PER CENT) IN QUARTER OF 1987.
REPORT AND
THIS IS REVEALED IN THE "HONG KONG SHIPPING STATISTICS OCTOBER DECEMBER 1988" PUBLISHED TODAY (THURSDAY) BY THE CENSUS STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.
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