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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1977.

DSW TO VISIT VOLUNTARY WELFARE AGENCIES

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THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. THOMAS LEE, IS TO VISIT THREE VOLUNTARY WELFARE AGENCIES IN KOWLOON ON FRIDAY (JANUARY 14) TO SEE FOR HIMSELF THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATION OF THESE ORGANISATIONS AND TO KEEP HIMSELF INFORMED OF THEIR LATEST DEVELOPMENT.

THE THREE ORGANISATIONS TO BE VISITED ARE THE SAU MAU PING TRAINING CENTRE FOR SPASTIC CHILDREN, THE CARITAS HAPPY CLUB FOR MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN AND THE JORDAN VALLEY LUTHERAN DAY NURSERY.

MR. LEE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY MR. T.P. KHOO, HEAD OF THE REHABILITATION DIVISION AND MRS. EVELYN DOS, HEAD OF THE FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE VISIT ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

MR. LEE WILL ARRIVE AT THE SAU MAU PING TRAINING CENTRE AT NO.20-21, BLOCK 25, SAU MAU PING ESTATE, GROUND FLOOR, AT 2.45 P.M., THE CARITAS HAPPY CLUB AT BLOCK 18, KWUM TONG ESTATE, AT ABOUT 3.45 P.M. AND THE JORDAN VALLEY LUTHERAN DAY NURSERY AT BLOCK 1, JORDAN VALLEY ESTATE, AT ABOUT 4.30 P.M.

TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. PRESS REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO USE THE FACILITIES ARE ASKED TO ASSEMBLE AT THE KOWLOON SUB-POOL BEHIND THE TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICE NOT LATER THAN 2 P.M.

WATER CUT ***

WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN NORTH POINT AND WANG TAU HOM WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR FIVE HOURS FROM 1 A.M. ON FRIDAY (JANUARY 14) TO ENABLE THE WATERWORKS OFFICE TO CARRY OUT NIGHT LEAKAGE TESTS.

IN NORTH POINT, THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY ELECTRIC ROAD, LAU SIN STREET, HING FAT STREET AND THE SEAFRONT, INCLUDING THE CAUSEWAY BAY MAGISTRACY, VICTORIA PARK AND THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY'S POWER STATION.

IN WANG TAU HOM, THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY JUNCTION ROAD, HENG LAM STREET, FUNG NO STREET, FU MOJ STREET AND WANG TAU HOM EAST ROAD, INCLUDING BLOCK NOS. 1 TO 23 OF LOK FU ESTATE, THE HONG KONG BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION HOSPITAL AND THE JUNCTION ROAD RESITE AREA.