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TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1985

IN ADDITION, THE ACTIVITY APPROACH CLASSES IN SESSION AT THE CENTRES WILL BE OPEN TO VISITORS AND VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE ACTIVITY APPROACH INCLUDING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, GROUP TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES CAN BE OBSERVED.

THE NINE CENTRES ARE THE ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' PRIMARY SCHOOL AND KI ANGSU AND CHEKI ANG PRIMARY SCHOOL ON HONG KONG ISLAND TUNG KUN DISTRICT SOCIETY FONG SHU CHUEN SCHOOL, FUK WING STREET GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL, SHENG HUNG HUI KÉI TAK PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SHENG KUNG HUI KEI HIN PRIMARY SCHOOL IN KOWLOON- AND LOK SIN TONG LAU SAI YAN PRIMARY SCHOOL IN KWAI CHUNG, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL IN YUEN LONG AND THE NT WOMEN AND JUVENILE WELFARE ASSOCIATION LEUNG SING TAK PRIMARY SCHOOL IN TAI PO IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

INDOOR GAMES HALLS BEING BUILT ****

WORK HAS STARTED ON TWO INDOOR GAMES HALLS AT WAN CHAI AND MONG KOK FOLLOWING THE AWARD OF THE CONTRACTS BY THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.

THE WAN CHAI INDOOR GAMES HALL AT HARBOUR ROAD, COSTING $19.9 MILLION, WILL BE A THREE-STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING EIGHT GLASS-BACKED SQUASH COURTS, TWO BASKETBALL COURTS WHICH CAN ALSO BE USED FOR BADMINTON AND VOLLEYBALL, A NUMBER OF GAMES ROOMS, OFFICES, CONFERENCE ROOMS, CHANGING ROOMS AND STOREROOMS.

THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO TAKE 15 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

THE MONG KOK INDOOR GAMES HALL, LOCATED AT BOUNDARY STREET, WILL HAVE A BASKETBALL-CUM-BADMINTON COURT, FOUR SQUASH COURTS WITH VIEWING GALLERY, CHANGING ROOMS AND A RECEPTION AREA AND LOBBY.

WORK ON THE $4 MILLION PROJECT WILL BE COMPLETED IN 10 MONTHS.

OPTOMETRIC PRACTICE SURVEY TO BE LAUNCHED

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THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS TO LAUNCH A FORMAL SURVEY ON OPTOMETRICAL PRACTICES IN HONG KONG ON JUNE 6.

ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (TUESDAY), A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY IS TO ASSESS THE GENERAL SITUATION OF THE LOCAL OPTOMETRY PROFESSION, ITS PATTERN OF PRACTICE AND THE TYPES OF PERSONNEL ENGAGED IN THE FIELD.

/IT WELL