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WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1981

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PART-TIME LECTURERS FOR EVENING CLASSES WANTED

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APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING INVITED FOR PART-TIME LECTURING POSTS IN SOME COURSES ADMINISTERED BY THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IN SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR.

THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION ADMINISTERS TEN CATEGORIES OF COURSES THROUGH THE EVENING INSTITUTE, THE EVENING SCHOOL OF HIGHER CHINESE STUDIES AND 16 ADULT EDUCATION AND RECREATION CENTRES. THESE COURSES ARE HELD IN VARIOUS PARTS OF HONG KONG, KOWLOON, THE NEW TERRITORIES AND SOME OUTLYING ISLANDS.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID, +APPLICANTS FOR POSTS IN ALL FORMAL COURSES SHOULD BE QUALIFIED TEACHERS WITH A GENUINE INTEREST IN PART-TIME TEACHING IN THE EVENING AND EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING YOUNG ADULTS WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE.+

+APPLICANTS FOR POST AS HOBBY INSTRUCTORS IN THE ADULT EDUCATION AND RECREATION CENTRES SHOULD HAVE SPECIALISED SKILLS IN THE HOBBY OR SUBJECT CONCERNED. EXPERIENCE IN ORGANISING RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND INTEREST GROUPS FOR ADULTS WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE, HE ADDED.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, AT MA TAU KOK ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 1 MA TAU KOK ROAD, 4TH FLOOR, KOWLOON. ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE BY TELEPHONING 3-7130811,

TEACHERS IN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS AND OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ARE REMINDED THAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERAL STAFF CIRCULAR NO. 14/78, DATED APRIL 6, 1978, THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION WILL SEEK ON THEIR BEHALF THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION'S PERMISSION FOR THEM TO DO +OUTSIDE WORK+ THOUGH EACH PERSON MUST OBTAIN THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL/ SECTION/COLLEGE.

TEACHERS IN AIDED OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS SHOULD FIRST OBTAIN THE APPROVAL OF THEIR SUPERVISORS BEFORE APPLYING.

COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD REACH THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION ON OR BEFORE MAY 18, 1981.

APPLICANTS NOT CALLED FOR INTERVIEW WITHIN EIGHT WEEKS OF THE CLOSING DATE MAY ASSUME THAT THEIR APPLICATIONS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.

YOUNG THAL MUSICIANS TO PERFORM HERE ****

THE NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR AND DANCE TROUPE FROM THAILAND WILL VISIT HONG KONG AND GIVE A GALA PERFORMANCE OF THAI MUSIC AND DANCE ON SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1981.

THIS WILL BE THE TROUPE'S FIRST VISIT TO HONG KONG.

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE THAI GOVERNMENT, THE TROUPE OF SOME 70 YOUNG SINGERS, MUSICIANS AND DANGERS WILL STAY IN HONG KONG FOR FOUR DAYS, GIVING TWO PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND VISITING SCHOOLS AND MUSIC ORGANISATIONS.

/THE GALA