MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1989

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SCHOOLS HAVE DISCRETION ON APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES

SAID TODAY (MONDAY) A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT THE DEPARTMENT HAS

SCHOOLS OF RECEIVED A NUMBER

ENQUIRIES FROM

PART IN RELATING TO REQUESTS FROM SOME TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO TAKE

IN PEKING OVER THE ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRAGIC EVENTS WEEKEND.

"THE DEPARTMENT IS WELL AWARE OF THE THE SPOKESMAN SAID:

HAPPENED SENTIMENTS AMONG MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY ON WHAT HAS

FREE TO DECIDE WHAT SORT OF IN CHINA. INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS WILL BE ACTIVITIES WOULD BE MOST APPROPRIATE IN THEIR OWN CIRCUMSTANCES.

ARE SURE AS THEY FEW WEEKS,

"IN HANDLING REQUESTS FROM TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, WE THAT SCHOOL PRINCIPALS WILL HANDLE THEM WITH GOOD SENSE JUST DID IN PARTICIPATING IN SIMILAR ACTIVITIES IN THE PAST TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE AGE, SAFETY AND WELL-BEING AND ANY EXAMINATIONS SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON THE DAY.

OF THE STUDENTS,

WEDNESDAY

SAID ALL TEACHERS APPROVAL OF THEIR SHOULD ALSO HAVE THE

AS REGARDS PARTICIPATION IN ACTIVITIES ADVOCATED FOR FOR SECONDARY 3 STUDENTS AND ABOVE, THE SPOKESMAN AND STUDENTS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE SHOULD OBTAIN SCHOOL PRINCIPALS. STUDENTS CONSENT OF THEIR PARENTS.

PARTICIPATING

CS CALLS FOR POSITIVE APPROACH IN TACKLING POLLUTION

THE

THE

ON HAS CALLED DAVID FORD, SIR SECRETARY, CHIEF

VIEWS ON PRACTICAL COMMUNITY то TAKE AN ACTIVE APPROACH IN AIRING ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACHIEVING THE AIM OF PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.

THE CHIEF SECRETARY SAID THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO THE WORLD COMMUNITY TODAY, WAS A CHALLENGE TO THE ENVIRONMENT DAY, WHICH FELL

COLDLY AND IN THE FORM OF A WHITE PAPER ON POLLUTION THAT SETS OUT, COMPREHENSIVELY, THE TARGETS WHICH THE COMMUNITY MUST ACHIEVE AND OUR CHILDREN ARE TO ENJOY A QUALITY OF LIFE, OF HEALTH AND COMFORT IN THE YEARS TO COME.

IF WE

THE CHIEF SECRETARY, IN A SPEECH DELIVERED ON HIS BEHALF BY THE AT A LUNCH DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS, MR MARTIN LEWIS,

CONCERNED MEETING OF THE HONG KONG MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, URGED ALL TO READ THE DOCUMENT.

TACKLE

THAT IT "So BY ALL MEANS CRITICISE THE WHITE PAPER, TELL US

THE PROBLEMS MORE DOES NOT GO

TELL US HOW TO FAR ENOUGH,

WE EFFECTIVELY, TELL US MORE RESOURCES SHOULD BE DEVOTED TO THE TASKS HAVE SET OURSELVES, HE SAID.

"BUT PLEASE

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