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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1989
MORE TIME TO SUBMIT COMMENTS ON LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
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THE CONSULTATION PERIOD FOR THE REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP SET UP TO REVIEW LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT MEASURES HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR TWO MONTHS TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AMPLE TIME TO SEND IN THEIR VIEWS.
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (FRIDAY), A SPOKESMAN FOR DEPARTMENT SAID THE CONSULTATION PERIOD WAS ORIGINALLY END THIS MONTH.
THE EDUCATION
SCHEDULED TO
"HOWEVER, IN VIEW OF THE INTERESTS AND CONCERN EXPRESSED BY THE PUBLIC AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL BODIES, THE DEPARTMENT HAS DECIDED то EXTEND THE CONSULTATION PERIOD ΤΟ FEBRUARY 28. 1990.
THE
SPOKESMAN SAID.
AN ADDITIONAL 3,000 COPIES OF THE REPORT ARE NOW BEING PRINTED AND WILL BE AVAILABLE BY THE MIDDLE OF THIS MONTH.
THE PUBLIC CAN OBTAIN COPIES FROM THE INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS SECTION. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THIRD FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY.
COMMENTS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS BEFORE THE END OF FEBRUARY.
THE REPORT REVIEWS EXISTING CHINESE IMPROVEMENT MEASURES IN HONG KONG. IDENTIFIES IMPROVEMENTS ARE THOUGHT TO BE NECESSARY NEASURES FOR ACHIEVING SUCH IMPROVEMENTS.
THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT DEPENDING CONSULTATION. PROPOSALS WOULD EVENTUALLY EXECUTIVE COUNCIL'S CONSIDERATION.
AND
AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE AREAS WHERE FURTHER PROPOSES APPROPRIATE
ON
THE OUTCOME OF THE BE DRAWN UP FOR THE
CIVIC EDUCATION TEACHING KITS FOR SCHOOLS
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A TOTAL OF 1.850 SETS OF CIVIC EDUCATION TEACHING KITS $250,000 HAS BEEN PRODUCED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PRIMARY AND SCHOOLS.
COSTING SECONDARY
PRODUCTION OF THE TEACHING KITS WAS SPONSORED BY THE DIRECTORS OF YAN CHAI HOSPITAL.
A CEREMONY TO MARK THE PRESENTATION OF THE TEACHING THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE HELD AT LEE GARDENS HOTEL. BAY, ON MONDAY (DECEMBER 41 AFTERNOON.
/THE DIRECTOR
BOARD OF
KITS TO CAUSEWAY