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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1992

THE

FOURTH CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOL PLANNED

UP

IS

SET DEPARTMENT

A PLANNING TO EDUCATION CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SAI KUNG TOWN BY 1994 TO PHASE OUT RURAL SCHOOLS IN THE AREA.

FOURTH FIVE

THIS WAS STATED BY THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR GILBERT LEUNG JOHN CHAN, IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON KAM-HO, AT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

ΤΟ REPLACE LACKED

MR CHAN EXPLAINED THAT THE

OF ESTABLISHING OBJECTIVE CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOLS WITH STANDARD FACILITIES WAS SMALL RURAL SCHOOLS WHICH HAD LESS THAN SIX OPERATING CLASSES, FACILITIES AND WERE EDUCATIONALLY INEFFICIENT.

HONG

AT PRESENT, THERE ARE THREE CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOLS, NAMELY THE SAI KUNG CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL, THE HANG HAU CENTRAL SHING

KOK FONG

SCHOOL AND THE SHA TAU

CENTRAL MEMORIAL SCHOOL.

PRIMARY

PRIMARY

NUMBER OF UP HAS BEEN

"ALL THESE SCHOOLS WERE FOUNDED BY AMALGAMATING A SMALL RURAL SCHOOLS AND THE OBJECTIVE OF SETTING THEM ACHIEVED," MR CHAN SAID.

DUE,

WHERE IT IS NOT FEASIBLE TO SET UP A CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOL REMOTE AREAS, SPECIAL EXAMPLE, TO INSUFFICIENT DEMAND IN FOR

QUALITY OF ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO VILLAGE SCHOOLS TO ENHANCE THE THE EDUCATION THEY PROVIDE.

AND

MR CHAN ADDED THAT THE ASSISTANCE INCLUDED INCREASED

GRANTS, PREFERENTIAL NON-RECURRENT MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT,

PROVISION

OF

RECURRENT RESOURCE

A MONTHLY

TEACHERS WORKING IN REMOTE VILLAGE

INDUCEMENT ALLOWANCE SCHOOLS, AND PRIORITY GIVENS ΤΟ TEACHERS IN THESE SCHOOLS TO ATTEND IN-SERVICE RE-TRAINING COURES.

GIVEN TO

SECURITIES (CLEARING HOUSES) BILL INTRODUCED

* * * * * *

A

SYSTEM

A BILL SEEKING TO PROVIDE

LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK FOR THE OPERATION OF A CENTRAL SECURITIES CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

WAS

SAID THE

MOVING THE SECOND READING OF THE SECURITIES (CLEARING HOUSES) BILL, THE SECRETARY FOR MONETARY AFFAIRS, MR DAVID NENDICK, INTRODUCTION OF AN ACRONYM FOR CENTRAL CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT

EFFICIENCY, REDUCE (CCASS) WOULD INCREASE OPERATIONAL LOWER TRANSACTION COSTS AND ENHANCE HONG KONG'S STATUS FINANCIAL CENTRE.

SYSTEM MARKET RISK, AS A LEADING

/THE INTRODUCTION

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