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SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1989

NEW SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICER APPOINTED

ADMINISTRATION

THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES

TODAY (SATURDAY) ANNOUNCED THE APPOINTMENT OF MR FREDERICK TONG AS THE DISTRICT OFFICER OF SAI KUNG, WITH EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY (JULY 261.

OMELCO.

HE WILL SUCCEED MR CHRISTOPHER MUNN, WHO WILL BE

MR TONG 19 CURRENTLY ASSISTANT SECRETARY WITH THE DIVISION OF THE SECURITY BRANCH.

POSTED TO

NARCOTICS

HE JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN 1977 AND BECAME AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1980.

SINCE THEN, HE HAS SERVED IN A NUMBER OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND BRANCHES INCLUDING THE FORMER MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT. HE WAS PROMOTED ΤΟ SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER LAST YEAR.

STANDARD FOR CHILD CARE CENTRE OPERATORS

THE CHILD CARE CENTRES ORDINANCE AND REGULATIONS AND THE CODE OF PRACTICE PROVIDE A YARDSTICK FOR OPERATORS IN RUNNING THEIR CHILD CARE CENTRES AND PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF THE CHILDREN.

THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MRS ELIZABETH WONG, SAID THIS TODAY (SATURDAY) AT A GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE BRAEMAR HILL NURSERY SCHOOL IN NORTH POINT.

MRS WONG POINTED OUT THAT LAST YEAR THE CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR DAY CARE CENTRES, A JOINT ENDEAVOUR OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE, HAD BEEN PUBLISHED TO PROVIDE A FURTHER REFERENCE FOR CHILD CARE STAFF IN PREPARING NURSERY PROGRAMMES.

ON THE CHILD CARE CENTRES ORDINANCE, MRS WONG SAID THAT STAFF OF THE CHILD CARE CENTRES ADVISORY INSPECTORATE PAID REGULAR VISITS TO ALL NURSERIES WITH A VIEW TO LIAISING CLOSELY WITH OPERATORS IN THE MAINTENANCE AND BETTERMENT OF PRE-SCHOOL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN.

**THE DAY NURSERY HAS A VERY IMPORTANT ROLE TO PLAY IN PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION IN HONG KONG, SHE SAID.

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"THROUGH A RANGE OF WELL-ORGANISED ACTIVITIES HELD IN A SAFE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT, CHILDREN ARE OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY OF HAVING AN ALL-ROUND DEVELOPMENT, COVERING THE SELF-CARE, PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS.

"LEARNING THROUGH

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