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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1980

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THIS IS THE AGE WHEN YOUTHS ARE MOST RECEPTIVE TO NEW IDEAS, MORE SOCIABLE AND HAVE THE MOST DRIVE IN THEIR WORK, MR TOPLEY SAID.

ON THE OTHER HAND, HE ADDED, THIS IS ALSO THE AGE WHEN THEY ARE AT THEIR MOST IMPULSIVE AND WOULD EASILY SUCCUMB TO TEMPTATION.

THEREFORE CAREFUL GUIDANCE IS NEEDED ON THE PART OF THE PARENTS AND THE TEACHERS TO SEE THAT THEY ARE ON THE RIGHT PATH, MR TOPLEY SAID.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS

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THE POST OFFICE TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT THE LATEST DATE FOR POSTING LOCAL MAIL ITEMS TO ENSURE DELIVERY BEFORE CHRISTMAS IS DECEMBER 21, SUNDAY.

THERE WILL BE NO LETTER DELIVERY ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S DAY- ONE DELIVERY THIS SUNDAY (DECEMBER 14) AND ON BOXING DAY (DECEMBER 26)* AND TWO DELIVERIES ON DECEMBER 21, SUNDAY.

IN ADDITION, ALL POST OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S DAY.

ON BOXING DAY, 32 POST OFFICES INCLUDING THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, KOWLOON CENTRAL, TSIM SHA TSUI, TSUEN WAN AND TAI PO POST OFFICES WILL BE OPEN FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON.

TENDER FOR CLEANING JOBS AT AIRPORT ****

TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE CLEANING OF PUBLIC AND RESTRICTED AREAS AT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

FOUR SEPARATE TENDERS ARE BEING CALLED FOR THE CLEANING OF THE AIRSIDE EXTERNAL AREAS, LANDSIDE EXTERNAL AREAS, AIRPORT INTERNAL AREAS, AND TOILETS.

ALL THE CONTRACTS WILL BE FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS BEGINNING FROM ABOUT FEBRUARY, 1981.

TENDERERS MAY BID FOR ANY OR ALL OF THE CONTRACTS BUT IF SUCCESSFUL IN ANY, THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO UNDERTAKE OTHER CLEANING SERVICES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OR OTHER PEOPLE WITHIN THE AIRPORT DURING THE PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT.

ALL TENDERS MUST BE PLACED IN THE SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX

BEFORE 12 NOON ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1981.

FORMS OF TENDER AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT, NEW RODNEY BLOCK, QUEENSWAY, OR FROM THE AIRPORT MANAGEMENT AT THE AIRPORT.

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