XN000022-1981-07-29 — Page 3

WENDISDAY, JULY 29, 1981

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ASIDE FROM THE GAME OF CHINESE SHUTTLECOCK, A WHEELCHAIR TABLE- TENNIS COMPETITION WAS ANOTHER HIGHLIGHT, ATTRACTING MANY HANDICAPPED PARTICIPANTS.

THERE WERE PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE INTERESTED TO GET INVOLVED IN ROLLER-SKATING AND PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN FREE LESSONS BY EXPERTS. WITH THE SWIMMING SEASON IN FULL SWING, THE WATER CARNIVAL WITH ITS MANY AQUA-GAMES DREW LARGE NUMBERS OF PARTICIPANTS INTO THE SWIMMING POOL.

PARTICIPANTS OF THE DIFFERENT EVENTS RECEIVED A SOUVENIR BADGE WITH THE PORTRAIT OF THE ROYAL COUPLE.

PEOPLE'S VIEWS BEING SOUGHT FOR EDUCATION PANEL

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PERSONS OR GROUPS WISHING TO APPEAR PERSONALLY BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL PANEL OF VISITORS WHO WILL BE CARRYING OUT AN OVERALL REVIEW OF THE HONG KONG EDUCATION SYSTEM DURING 1981 AND EARLY 1982, SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION BEFORE 5 PM ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

OVERALL REVIEW OF EDUCATION,

GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, ROOM 1322, PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER ROAD, CENTRAL,

HỒNG KÔNG.

TEL. NOS 5-236825 AND 236721.

THE IR REQUESTS FOR THE INTERVIEWS SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN OUTLINE IN NOT MORE THAN TWO PAGES, IN CHINESE OR ENGLISH, OF THE POINTS THEY WISH TO DISCUSS, A SPOKESMAN STATED TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

THOSE PERSONS OR GROUPS WISHING TO MAKE WRITTEN REPRESENTATIONS ON ANY ASPECT OF EDUCATION IN HONG KONG SHOULD SUBMIT THEM TO THE SAME ADDRESS BY 5 PM ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, IN EITHER ENGLISH OR CHINESE, AND IN ANY LENGTH, BUT AS CONCISE AS POSSIBLE.

OTHER ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE BY TELEPHONE OR BY WRITING TO THE GIVEN ADDRESS.

THE PANEL OF VISITORS WILL HOLD THE IR FIRST FULL MEETING IN HONG KONG BETWEEN OCTOBER 25 AND NOVEMBER 6, IN ORDER TO VISIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, EXAMINE FEATURES OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM AND MEET AND HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH PERSONS AND GROUPS CONCERNED WITH EDUCATION, THE SPOKESMAN STATED.

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