WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1992
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COLVIN HOUSE SITE RESERVED FOR BRITISH CONSULATE
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THE GOVERNMENT HAS AGREED TO GRANT BY PRIVATE TREATY THE COLVIN SITE OF ABOUT 6,500 SQUARE METRES FOR THE POST-1997 BRITISH CONSULATE-GENERAL, THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MR A.G. EASON, INFORMED THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
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IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO THE HON HENRY TANG, MR EASON NOTED THE LEASE WOULD BE FOR A PERIOD UP TO JUNE 30, 2047 AT A PREMIUM OF $1,000.
LAND RENT UP ΤΟ JUNE 30, 1997 WILL BE $1,000 A YEAR AND THEREAFTER AT 3 PER CENT OF THE RATEABLE VALUE OF THE LOT.
THE USER WOULD BE RESTRICTED TO THE BRITISH CONSULATE-GENERAL, ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION AND THE BRITISH COUNCIL, MR EASON ADDED.
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GUIDELINES ON REFERRING STUDENTS TO
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS FORMULATED
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAS FORMULATED GUIDELINES ON REFERRING STUDENTS TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS WITH RELEVANT CIRCULARS CIRCULATING TO BOTH TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS.
THIS WAS STATED BY THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR JOHN CHAN, IN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON ERIC LI THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
KA-CHEUNG
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MR CHAN SAID A CIRCULAR ENTITLED "GUIDANCE WORK IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS - A SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS" WAS ISSUED IN 1986, AND ANOTHER ONE ADDRESSING THE UP-TO-DATE SITUATION ENTITLED "HOW TO HELP PUPILS WITH PROBLEMS" WAS ISSUED ON APRIL 1, THIS YEAR.
HE SAID THE FIRST OF THESE CIRCULARS ADVISED SCHOOLS HOW TO DEPLOY NEW GUIDANCE STAFF ALLOCATED TO THEM AND SET UP A MECHANISM COPE WITH CRISIS SITUATIONS AMONG STUDENTS.
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"THE SECOND CIRCULAR GIVES DETAILED AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE APPROACH TEACHERS ON HOW TO DEVELOP A MORE POSITIVE AND PROACTIVE
PARTICULARLY SOLVING STUDENTS PROBLEMS,
THOSE THAT MIGHT LEAD TO SUICIDE, BEFORE THEY GET OUT OF HAND.
"IT ALSO INCLUDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON WHEN AND STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE," HE SAID.
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CASES OF 25 CASES
ON THE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDES BY STUDENTS REPORTED BY SCHOOLS TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THERE WERE 35 REPORTED WHICH EIGHT WERE FATAL IN 1987/88 AND IN 1988/89 THERE WERE OF WHICH TWO WERE FATAL.
THERE WERE