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TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1989
FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM QE FOUNDATION
*
VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ARE INVITED то APPLY FROM THE QUEEN ELIZABETH FOUNDATION
FOR
ASSISTANCE HANDICAPPED TO UNDERTAKE PROJECTS DESIGNED ΤΟ OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
FOR
FINANCIAL
THE MENTALLY PROMOTE JOB
PROJECTS ELIGIBLE FOR GRANTS FROM THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLACEMENT SERVICE FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED: THE PRODUCTION OF MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS ON JOB MENTALLY HANDICAPPED: AND THE STAGING OF AN EXHIBITION AND THE PRODUCTION OF A VIDEO FILM ON EMPLOYMENT FOR THEM.
VOLUNTARY AGENCIES CAN APPLY TO SCHOOLS REQUIRING PHOTOCOPIERS AND VIDEO WORKSHOPS REQUIRING MUSICAL TODAY TUESDAY).
EQUIPMENT,
OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE
CONDUCT SURVEYS ON SPECIAL CAMERAS. AND ON SHELTERED A GOVERMENT SPOKESMAN SAID
A LIMITED AMOUNT OF FUNDS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR OTHER WORTHWHILE PROJECTS WHICH DID NOT FALL INTO THE CATEGORIES MENTIONED ABOVE, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
THE FOUNDATION ALLOCATED A TOTAL OF $1.85 MILLION TO FINANCE 20 PROJECTS FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED DURING THE LAST FINANCIAL YEAR.
APPLICATION FORMS AND GUIDES TO APPLICATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE SECRETARY, COUNCIL OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, REHABILITATION DIVISION, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, 14TH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION NOT LATER THAN JULY 21 THIS YEAR.
SECRETARIAT OF
THE
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STANDING COMMITTEE VISITS CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE
ON DISCIPLINED SERVICES
SALARIES AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE VISITED THE CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT THIS (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON.
OF
AND EXCISE
THE STANDING NELLIE FONG,
THE SIX-MEMBER GROUP WAS LED BY THE CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE, MR JOHN SWAINE. THE OTHER MEMBERS WERE MRS MRS MIRIAM LAU, MR ANTHONY CHEUNG, MR CHOW CHUN-FAI AND MR TANG KWAI-NANG.
THE GROUP WAS RECEIVED
EXCISE, MR P.J.
BY
THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND WILLIAMSON, THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MR TONG KANG-SING, AND SENIOR STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE MEMBERS