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THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1981

VIEWS ON EDUCATION SOUGHT

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PERSONS OR GROUPS WISHING TO MAKE WRITTEN REPRESENTATION TO THE INDEPENDENT PANEL OF VISITORS WHO WILL BE CARRYING OUT AN OVERALL REVIEW OF THE HONG KONG EDUCATION SYSTEM DURING 1981 AND EARLY 1982 SHOULD SUBMIT THEIR VIEWS BEFORE 5 PM ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1981.

ALL REPRESENTATIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

OVERALL REVIEW OF EDUCATION GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, ROOM 1322,

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER ROAD, CENTRAL,

HONG KONG,

TEL. 5-236825 AND 5-236721

SUBMISSIONS MAY BE IN CHINESE OR ENGLISH AND MAY BE OF ANY LENGTH, BUT SHOULD BE AS CONCISE AS POSSIBLE.

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

YOUTH FUN FAIR FOR 2 000

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A FUN FAIR FOR ABOUT 2 000 YOUNG PEOPLE WILL BE HELD AT UN CHAU STREET ESTATE MINI-SOCCER PITCH, SHAM SHUI PO, FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM, ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30.

THE FAIR IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SHAM SHUI PO CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, THE SOCIETY FOR THE AID AND REHABILITATION OF DRUG ABUSERS, THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF SARDA AND THE HONG KONG FEDERATION OF HANDICAPPED YOUTH.

THE AIM OF THE FUN FAIR IS TO ORGANISE THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, THE EX-ADDICTS AND OTHER YOUTHS AS AN INTEGRATED VOLUNTARY GROUP TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND TO STIMULATE THE MUTUAL HELP AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR THE HANDICAPPED, ESPECIALLY IN THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR FOR DISABLED PERSONS.

THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE STALL GAMES, PERFORMANCES, A LUCKY DRAW AND A PRIZE PRESENTATION.

MR JAMES M.N. CHIEN (CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT WORKING GROUP ON IYDP PROJECT), MR ISSAC CHOW, DISTRICT OFFICER (SHAM SHUI PO) AND OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.

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