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Thursday, October 11, 1973

INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL WORK TRAINING BEGINS CLASSES

The first classes at the recently established Institute for

Social Work Training will begin on Monday (October 15).

Fifty students have been selected to attend the courses in the

first academic year. An orientation programme will be held on Monday

morning for the new students to introduce them to the Institute.

A tea reception will also be held at 11 a.m. that day in the

gymnasium of the Lady Trench Training Centre, 44 Oi Kwan Road, Wanchai,

in which the Institute is housed.

At this reception, students will have an opportunity to meet the

Director of Social Welfare, Mr. K.W.J. Topley, the Principal of the

Institute, Mr. L.B. Macquarrie, and members of the Institute's staff

and its Academic Board.

The official opening of the Institute will be held at a later date.

Representatives of the press, radio and TV are welcome to attend

the reception to meet the students.

WATER CUT

Water supply to a number of premises in Tsim Sha Tsui vill

be interrupted for five hours as from 1 a.m. on Saturday (October 13)

to facilitate a test for leakage in the district.

The area affected is bounded by Nathan Road, Kimberley Road

and Carnarvon load.

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