THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1981
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CLEARANCE OF ILLEGAL GRAVES IN CASTLE PEAK FIRING RANGE *****
THIRTY ILLEGAL GPAVES IN KWONG SHAN AREA WITHIN THE CASTLE PEAK FIRING RANGE WILL BE CLEARED BY THE GOVERNMENT NEXT WEEK.
WHERE RELATIVES CAN BE TRACED NOTICES WERE SERVED ON THEM TO REMOVE THE GRAVES.
UNDER SECTION 118 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND URBAN SERVICES ORDINANCE, BURIALS OUTSIDE AUTHORISED CEMETERIES ARE NOT PERMITTED AS THE PRACTICE IS CONTRARY TO THE PROPER DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRYSIDE AND COULD POSE A HEALTH HAZARD.
ILLEGAL GRAVES IN KWONG SHAN ARE ALSO DANGEROUS BECAUSE RELATIVES AND VISITORS PUT THEIR LIVES AT RISK BY ENTERING THE CASTLE PEAK FIRING RANGE.
EXHUMED REMAINS OF THESE BURIALS WILL BE RE-INTERRED IN A GOVERNMENT CEMETERY.
LEARN HOW TO DEAL WITH STRESS
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A PUBLIC LECTURE ON HOW TO DEAL WITH STRESS AND STRAINS WILL BE GIVEN BY MISS ADA WONG, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND STUDENT COUNSELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, FROM 10.30 TO 11.30 AM ON SATURDAY, AT THE AUDITORIUM, FIRST FLOOR OF THE DUKE OF WINDSOR SOCIAL SERVICE BUILDING, WAN CHAI.
AFTER THE TALK, SHE WILL ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR.
THIS IS THE SECOND OF A SERIES OF LECTURES ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT AND THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE OF THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION, THE HONG KONG PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION AND THE NEW LIFE PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION.
A THIRD LECTURE, ENTITLED +MENTAL HEALTH OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN+ WILL BE GIVEN BY MISS EDITH LEE SUK-HAN, AN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, ON SEPTEMBER 19.
A SEMINAR ON +CURRENT TREND OF TREATMENT IN PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESSES+ WILL BE CONDUCTED ON THE LAST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SEMINAR WILL BE DR W.H. LO, CONSULTANT PSYCHIATRIST IN-CHARGE, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE OF THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
ADMISSION TICKETS MAY BE OBTAINED IN ADVANCE FROM THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT, 181-185 GLOUCESTER ROAD, SECOND FLOOR OR BY CALLING 5-720861.
THE LECTURES AND SEMINAR ARE PART OF THE DEPARTMENT'S ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS.
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