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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1984

MORAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP

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A WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD NEXT MONTH FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ON THE PROMOTION OF MORAL EDUCATION.

PARTICIPANTS WILL BE GIVEN SUGGESTED APPROACHES ON HOW TO PROMOTE MORAL EDUCATION THROUGH THE TEACHING OF CHINESE LANGUAGE, AND WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO EXCHANGE VIEWS AND EXPERIENCES.

THE WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 26 AT HO TUNG TECHNICAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN CAUSEWAY BAY. THERE WILL BE A KEYNOTE SPEECH FOLLOWED BY GROUP DISCUSSIONS AND A PLENARY SESSION.

HEADS OF SCHOOLS WISHING TO NOMINATE TEACHERS FOR PARTICIPATION SHOULD RETURN NOMINATION FORMS TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR, RELIGIOUS/ ETHICAL EDUCATION SECTION, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 5/F, LEE GARDENS NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 10, 1985.

WORK BEGINS TO CLEAR ODOUR NUISANCE *****

DREDGING WORK HAS BEGUN TO REMOVE ORGANIC SEDIMENT FROM KAI TAK NULLAH AND KOWLOON BAY TYPHOON SHELTER AS PART OF A SCHEME TO TACKLE THE POLLUTION AND ODOUR NUISANCE THERE.

THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED A $9 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THE 10-MONTH DREDGING PROJECT WHICH WILL BE CARRIED OUT ALONG THE CHANNEL NEXT TO THE AIRPORT RUNWAY.

THE WORK WILL BE THE FIRST MAJOR PHASE IN STAGE II OF A SCHEME TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY THERE.

WASTE DEPOSITS - THE MAJOR SOURCE FOR HYDROGEN SULPHIDE GAS FORMATION AND THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF ODOUR NUISANCE IN THE VICINITY - WILL BE REMOVED.

PROHIBITED ZONE ***

FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 28), ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT BUSES AND THOSE WITH PERMITS WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE WESTERN TRAFFIC LANE OF THE SLIP ROAD CONNECTING THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF CHATHAM ROAD NORTH AND THE SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF HONG CHONG ROAD.