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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1988

VEGETABLE GROWING COMPETITION INVITES ENTRIES

ENVIRONMENT BY COMPETITION WILL BE IN CONJUNCTION

THE BEAUTIFY TO ENCOURAGE SCHOOL CHILDREN TO

A VEGETABLE GROWING TAKING GOOD CARE OF PLANTS, ORGANISED AGAIN THIS YEAR BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WITH THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT.

THE 1988-89 PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN VEGETABLE GROWING (IN POTS) PROVIDING COMPETITION ALSO AIMS TO PROMOTE THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE BY CHILDREN WITH A CHANCE TO LEARN FROM DOING.

STUDENTS

WILL HAVE THE

OPPORTUNITY

ΤΟ

LEARN THE SHAPE, STRUCTURE AND GROWTH OF PLANTS THROUGH PARTICIPATION AND OBSERVATION.

THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO THREE

CROUPS FOR SCHOOLS ON

HONG KONG ISLAND, IN KOWLOON AND IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

SCHOOL HEADS

ARE ADVISED THAT

PLANTING SHOULD

TAKE PLACE

BETWEEN NEXT MONTH AND LATE JANUARY.

GOVERNING

ENTRY FORMS AND DETAILS OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS

NUMBER OF ENTRIES THE SPECIES, SIZE OF POTS, PLANTING WORK AND THE

SCHOOL) OF ARE OBTAINABLE FROM THE SCIENCE SUBJECTS SECTION (PRIMARY

33-37 THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AT ROOM 509, FIFTH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, BYSAN AVENUE IN CAUSEWAY BAY.

APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE SECTION BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS SHOULD SEND ADVISORY INSPECTORATE TEACHING CENTRE AT 4 PAK FUK ROAD, IN THE MORNING OF JANUARY 24, 1989.

IN THEIR

TO EXHIBITS

THE NORTH POINT

A PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE SAME DAY IN

BY A TWO-DAY EXHIBITION AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED CENTRE.

THE AT THE

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF LAN KWAI FONG

FONG

THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT LAN KWAI FONG CENTRAL WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC EXCEPT EMERGENCY VEHICLES FROM 8 ON SATURDAY (SEPTEMBER 3) TO 7 PM THE NEXT DAY FOR THE HOLDING OF THIRD LAN KWAI FONG STREET FESTIVAL.

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