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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1989
HOUSING
AUTHORITY
POLICY. HAWKING
UNDER FROHIBITED IN PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES.
ALTHOUGH THERE WERE NO READILY AVAILABLE
NUMBER
PERSONS OF NOTED THAT THE
HANDICAPPED HAWKING ACTIVITIES WAS BELIEVED TO BE VERY SMALL.
ACTIVITIES
WERE
STATISTICS. MR CHAU ILLEGAL ENGAGED
IN
THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE "WHILST I AM NOT AWARE OF ANY REPORTS
OBVIOUSLY DESIRABLE THAT BEING EXPLOITED FOR COMMERCIAL GAIN, IT IS SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DISABLED SHOULD BE WIDENED, HE SAID.
"IN THIS REGARD, OUR EFFORTS INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL TRAINING FOR ADULTS EDUCATION FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, VOCATIONAL SUITABLE FOR OPEN EMPLOYMENT AND ASSISTANCE IN SEEKING JOBS FOR WHO POSSESS THE APPROPRIATE SKILLS.
THOSE
AND SHELTERED
OPEN EMPLOYMENT, WE SHALL "FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNSUITABLE FOR CONTINUE TO PROVIDE PLACEMENTS IN DAY ACTIVITY CENTRES WORKSHOPS. HE ADDED.
DECISION TO CLOSE POLICE CADET SCHOOL EXPLAINED
THE POLICE OF GOOD QUALITY THE SECRETARY THE LEGISLATIVE
IN THE CHANGING ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT IN HONG KONG.
NO LONGER
NUMBERS OFFER THE CADET SCHOOL COULD RECRUITS WHICH WOULD BE REQUIRED IN THE POLICE FORCE.
GEOFFREY BARNES. SAID IN FOR SECURITY, THE HON COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
BARNES REPLYING TO A QUESTION FROM DR THE HON HENRIETTA IP. MR
THAT THE RIGHT WAY TO MAINTAIN THE SAID THE GOVERNMENT BELIEVED
WAS BY STANDARDS OF POLICE RECRUITS AND SOLVE THE RECRUITING PROBLEM MAKING A CAREER IN THE POLICE FORCE ATTRACTIVE TO FORM 5 GRADUATES.
SCHOOL HAD BEEN A VALUABLE MR BARNES SAID THE POLICE CADET
IN 1973, AND WOULD SOURCE FOR POLICE RECRUITS SINCE ITS FORMATION REMAIN SO UNTIL ITS CLOSURE IN MARCH 1990.
BECAUSE IT HE SAID THE DECISION TO CLOSE THE SCHOOL WAS TAKEN
GETTING SUFFICIENT PUPILS FACED A RECRUITMENT PROBLEM OF ITS OWN IN TO ENROL AND SERVE AS A CONTINUING SOURCE OF RECRUITS FOR THE POLICE.
FACING A RECRUITMENT
"THE REASON FOR THE POLICE CADET SCHOOL PROBLEM IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN HONG KONG.
5.
ENTRY INTO THE "THE REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL STANDARD FOR DIRECT
HOWEVER. POLICE FORCE AS A POLICE CONSTABLE IS COMPLETION OF FORM
CADET SCHOOL ARE FORM 3 OVER 70 PER CENT OF THE RECRUITS INTO THE
A FORM
THE 4 PLACE WITHIN
BEEN
STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT SECONDARY SCHOOL SYSTEM.
ALLOCATED
"THEY RECEIVE