FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1982
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APPLICANTS WHO WILL SIT THE 1982 HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO HAVE OBTAINED EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS.
SELECTION OF APPLICANTS WILL ALSO BE BASED ON PAST ACADEMIC RECORDS, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, RECOMMENDATIONS OF SCHOOL HEADS, PERSONALITY AND PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE COLLEGES IN SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR, AND WILL TAKE THE FULL TWO-YEAR COURSE. THE ACADEMIC AND ACTIVITIES PROGRAMMES IN THE COLLEGES ARE INTERWOVEN AND FORM JOINTLY THE BASIS FOR STUDENTS' DEVELOPMENT.
STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL AND AESTHETIC IN NATURE, AND DUE EMPHASIS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO COMMUNITY SERVICES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
HE ADDED THAT THE SCHOLARSHIP WILL COVER PART OF THE TUITION AND BOARDING FEES DURING THE TWO YEARS, IT WILL, HOWEVER, NOT BE ADEQUATE TO COVER OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES, AND INTENDING APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE SUFFICIENT ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO MEET THESE EXPENSES.
APPOINTMENT OF URBAN COUNCILLORS
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A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT THE GOVERNOR HAD RE-APPOINTED FIVE SERVING MEMBERS TO THE URBAN COUNCIL FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM APRIL 1.
THEY ARE:
MR H.M.G. FORSGATE,
MR KENNETH LO TAK-CHEUNG,
MR SHUM CHOI-SANG,
MR STEPHEN LAU MAN-LUNG,
MR HOWARD YOUNG HOW-WAH
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