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SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 1983

AIRPORT INFORMATION TALKS

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MR R.A. SIEGEL, AIRPORT GENERAL MANAGER, WILL REPRESENT THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT THE 13TH ANNUAL AOCI (AIRPORT OPERATORS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL) ASIA-PACIFIC BASIN REGIONAL AIRPORTS CONFERENCE TO BE STAGED AT CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND FROM APRIL 18 TO 21.

THE MEETING PROVIDES THE MEANS FOR AN INFORMAL EXCHANGE OF AIRPORT INFORMATION ON TECHNICAL, OPERATIONAL, MANAGERIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS.

FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL SUMMER ACTIVITIES

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SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR FUNDS DONATED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB FOR ACTIVITIES DURING THE COMING SUMMER HOLIDAY.

HEADS OF SCHOOLS MAY SUBMIT TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT COPIES OF THEIR PROPOSED SCHOOLS' SUMMER ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME SHOWING SEPARATELY THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND STAFF EXPECTED TO BE INVOLVED IN EACH ITEM.

EACH PROGRAMME MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR A SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD BE IMPLEMENTED ONLY IF FUNDS WERE MADE AVAILABLE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.

ALL ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BETWEEN JULY 11 AND AUGUST 31, THE SPOKESMAN NOTED.

THE MAIN CRITERION IN THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS WILL BE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES IN PROVIDING A WORTHWHILE USE OF LEISURE TIME, INCLUDING BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITY.

UNLIKE IN PREVIOUS YEARS, FUNDS WILL NOT BE ALLOCATED FOR PICNICS AND SCHOOLS ARE ASKED TO PLAN ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE MORE EDUCATIONAL AND MEANINGFUL, SUCH AS GEOGRAPHICAL FIELD TRIPS TO OUTLYING ISLANDS OR VISITS TO THE OCEAN PARK.

ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR (PHYSICAL EDUCATION), (SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME FOR SCHOOLS), PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 7/F, 405 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON ON OR BEFORE APRIL 30.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. HEADS OF SCHOOLS MAY CONTACT THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECTION AT TEL. NO. 3-884111 EXT. 272 OR 258.

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