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FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1987
HONG KONG'S NATIONAL FOOTBALL COACH, MR KWOK KA-MING, AND TABLE-TENNIS HEAD COACH OF THE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE, MR CHENG CHUNG-YIN, ARE AMONG COACHES OF SPORTS TRAINING.
A WELL-KNOWN LOCAL PAINTER AND A LECTURER OF THE EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. MR KONG KAI-MING, HAS ALSO BEEN ENGAGED AS THE LECTURER OF THE ONE-YEAR PAINTING PROGRAMME FOR ADULT PRISONERS.
THE SPORTS TRAINING IS DESIGNED TO EQUIP PARTICIPATING INMATES WITH A HIGH-LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT IN SELECTED SPORTS SO THAT THEY MAY SUBSTA IN THE IR INTEREST ON RELEASE.
AT PRESENT, 14 INMATES OF LAI KING TRAINING CENTRE, AGED BETWEEN 17 TO 21 TAKE PART IN THE SOCCER TRAINING. THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE TABLE-TENNIS TRAINING IN PIK UK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION IS 15. THEY BELONG TO THE 19 TO 23 AGE GROUP.
TRAINING SESSIONS ARE HELD ON THREE WEEKDAY EVENINGS AND A WEEKEND MORNING OR AFTERNOON. ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR INMATES TO TAKE PART IN MATCHES WITH FELLOW INMATES AND GUEST TEAMS FROM OUTSIDE.
THE PAINTING PROGRAMME IS A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT AND THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. IT IS BASED ON THE CORRESPONDENCE COURSE PACKAGES PREPARED BY THE UNIVERSITY'S EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT. IT STARTS WITH MONOCHROME DRAWING, TO BE FOLLOWED BY WATER COLOUR PAINTING.
APART FROM GIVING TUITION TO PRISONERS, THE TEACHER ALSO GIVES PERSONAL DEMONSTRATION. IN ADDITION
IN ADDITION, A FULLY EQUIPPED PAINTING STUDIO IS MADE AVAILABLE IN THE PRISON TO ALLOW THE PARTICIPATING PRISONERS TO HAVE REGULAR PAINTING PRACTICES.
EIGHTEEN PRISONERS IN SHEK PIK PRISON, INCLUDING FOUR
SERVING LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR MURDER ANDED THE
SENTENCES RANGING FROM SIX TO 15-1/2 YEARS, HAVE JOINED THE COURSE. THE DEPARTMENT WILL ALSO ARRANGE 18 PRISONERS IN STANLEY PRISON TO PURSUE A PAINTING COURSE OF SIMILAR NATURE IN AUGUST.
CHEUNG CHAU SITES FOR TENDER
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TWO NON-INDUSTRIAL SITES ON CHEUNG CHAU ISLAND ARE BEING OFFERED FOR SALE BY TENDER BY THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT.
ONE OF THE LOTS IS AT PAK SHE SECOND LANE AND MEASURES ABOUT 260 SQUARE METRES.
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