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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1986

+THIS IS WHY IT IS SO VITALLY NECESSARY FOR THE SCHOOLS, TO PLAY THEIR PART TO ENSURE CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH THE PARENTS, TO ANALYSE THEIR PUPILS PROBLEMS AND, MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL, to MAKE ABSOLUTELY SURE THAT THE NAME OF EVERY CHILD WHO IS NO LONGER ATTENDING SCHOOL BE MADE KNOWN TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SHE SAID.

+ IT IS MY STRONGLY FELT VIEW THAT CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT MADE TO ATTEND SCHOOL ARE NEGLECTED AND DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND IT BEHOVES US ALL TO DO OUR UTMOST TO ENSURE THAT TRUANCY IS DETECTED AT ONCE.

+ THE LONGER IT IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE, THE MORE DIFFICULT IT IS FOR THE CHILD IN QUESTION TO BE RE-ASSIMILATED INTO THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM,+ MISS VAN DER EB STRESSED.

THE BEGONIA ROAD BOYS' HOME IS A MULTI-PURPOSE INSTITUTION FOR BOYS UNDER 16. APART FROM BEING A PLACE OF DETENTION FOR THOSE HELD ON REMAND BEFORE APPEARING IN COURT. IT ALSO SERVES AS A HOME FOR PROBATIONERS REQUIRING RESIDENTIAL TRAINING AND AS A PLACE OF REFUGE FOR JUVENILES IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION.

LATEST REPORT ON LABOUR FORCE SURVEY OUT

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THE REPORT ON THE GENERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY FOR JULY SEPTEMBER 1986 IS NOW AVAILABLE.

IT CONTAINS STATISTICS ON EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNDEREMPLOYMENT FOR THE QUARTER.

IT ALSO PROVIDES A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE LABOUR FORCE CHARACTERISTICS, INCLUDING THEIR AGE AND SEX STRUCTURE, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, ACTIVITY STATUS, OCCUPATION, INDUSTRY, HOURS WORKED PER WEEK, MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS AS WELL AS REASON FOR UNEMPLOYMENT AND DURATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

THE REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, AT $8.50 PER COPY.

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