WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1991

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50 VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS RETURN TO VIETNAM

A GROUP OF 50 VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS TODAY (WEDNESDAY) RETURNED TO VIETNAM UNDER THE UNHCR'S VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION PROGRAMME.

COMPRISING 21 MEN, 12 WOMEN, 9 BOYS AND 8 GIRLS, THEY WERE THE 51ST BATCH TO GO BACK UNDER THE PROGRAMME.

THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE

THIS GROUP BROUGHT TO 6,863 MIGRANTS WHO HAVE RETURNED VOLUNTARILY.

NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE READY BY SUMMER

THE LIONS NATURE

HONG KONG'S FIRST NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE EDUCATION CENTRE WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC LATER THIS SUMMER.

——

AND

THIS WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE

OFFICIATING FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE, TODAY (WEDNESDAY) WHEN HE WAS

CENTRE IN TSIU HANG, SAI AT THE FOUNDATION LAYING CEREMONY OF THE KUNG.

THE

CEREMONY WAS THE PRESIDENT OF ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE

MR WILLIAM BIGGS, WHO INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE LIONS CLUB, WAS ON A TWO-DAY VISIT TO HONG KONG.

THEIR

TO THE DR LEE PAID TRIBUTE

LIONS CLUB FOR THEIR GENEROUS SPONSORSHIP, INCLUDING THE US$200,000 CONTRIBUTION FROM INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION, IN BUILDING THIS MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR EDUCATION CENTRE.

HE ALSO COMMENDED THE KONG'S FUTURE AS BORNE OUT BY THIS MEANINGFUL PROJECT.

LIONS' LONG

TERM

то COMMITMENT

HONG

"UPON COMPLETION, THE CENTRE WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL

YOUTHS AND MEMBERS OF AND SPECIMENS TO HELP STUDENTS,

INTERESTING UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE OUR

WILDLIFE, OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES.

DISPLAYS THE PUBLIC VEGETATION AND

"IT WILL ALSO

STIMULATE THEM

ENVIRONMENT AND AROUSE THEIR CONCERN

ΤΟ FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE FOR COUNTRYSIDE CONSERVATION,

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DR LEE SAID.

DR LEE ADDED THAT WHEN THE CENTRE VISITORS WOULD BE ABLE TO SEE THE DISPLAYS ON HONG KONG'S AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND COUNTRYSIDE RESOURCES, AND TOUR

TO SEE FOR THEMSELVES

CROPS.

THE

WAS OPEN

THIS

SUMMER,

INTERESTING TREE

AND COLLECTIONS

THE SPECIMEN ORCHARDS FIELD

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