XN000022-1987-01-08 — Page 8

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1987

THE PRESENTATION WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A PRESS CONFERENCE GIVEN JOINTLY BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE JOCKEY CLUB TO ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE PROJECT.

NOTE TO EDITORS #

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT AT CAROLINE ROOM, LEE GARDENS HOTEL, FIRST FLOOR, HYSAN AVENUE, AT 3 PM TOMORROW.

SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR JUNK BAY *****

A SECONDARY SCHOOL, OCCUPYING A 6 445 SQUARE METRES SITE, IS TO BE BUILT AT YAU YUE WAN IN JUNK BAY,

IT WILL HAVE ONE BLOCK FOR 24 CLASSROOMS AND ANOTHER FOR SPECIAL ROOMS INCLUDING SCIENCE LABORATORIES, TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS, A LIBRARY, MUSIC ROOM, DOMESTIC SCIENCE ROOM AND OFFICES.

AN ASSEMBLY HALL, BASKETBALL COURTS AND STAFF QUARTERS WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED.

WHEN COMPLETED IN 16 MONTHS THE SCHOOL WILL SERVE THE HEAD OF THE BAY AND PO LAM ROAD AREAS WHICH WILL ACCOMMODATE 75 000 PEOPLE BY 1990.

WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN MARCH,

AMERICANS TOLD OF INVESTMENT ATTRACTIONS *****

CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH, A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH CHINA AND INCREASING FOREIGN INVESTMENT ARE SERVING TO ENHANCE HONG KONG'S STATUS AS AN INTERNATIONAL CROSSROADS IN ASIA, ONE THAT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE NEXT CENTURY.

THIS WAS EMPHASISED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE HONG KONG ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICE IN SAN FRANCISCO, MR BILLY LAM, AT A SEMINAR HELD IN LOS ANGELES EARLIER THIS WEEK.

/IN HIS

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