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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1989

ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY ESSAY COMPETITION

PART PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO TAKE

IN LONDON IN THE ANNUAL, ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY ESSAY COMPETITION

INCLUDE INTERNATIONAL AND WIN AWARDS WHICH

TRAVEL, BOOK AND CASH

PRIZES.

ALL

EACH

OF

THE

OPEN

OF THE INTERNATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST IS

TO STUDENTS

AND COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES

TERRITORIES. THE ROYAL COMMONWEALTH

IN SOCIETY IN LONDON WILL AWARD PRIZES TO FOUR WINNERS FOUR CLASSES OF THE COMPETITION,

AGED 14 THOSE AGED

CLASS A OF THE ESSAY' COMPETITION IS FOR STUDENTS AGED BETWEEN 16 AND 18 ON DECEMBER 31 THIS YEAR (1989). CLASS B FOR THOSE AND 15, CLASS C FOR THOSE AGED 12 AND 13, AND CLASS D FOR 11 AND UNDER.

TRAVEL THE FIRST PRIZE FOR CLASS A WILL BE A

AND STUDY TOUR FIRST PRIZE FOR FOR TWO IN BRITAIN WHILE THE

CLASS B WILL BE A REGIONAL AIR TRAVEL AND STUDY TOUR FOR TWO.

THE OTHER 14 WINNERS IN ALL FOUR CLASSES WILL BE AWARDED AND BOOK PRIZES.

THOSE INTERESTED

CASH

ALL ESSAYS MUST BE HANDWRITTEN AND ADVISED TO CONTACT THEIR SCHOOL TEACHERS FOR DETAILS OF THE CONTEST.

ARE

THE

ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THEIR

TO SCHOOLS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR LOCAL SELECTION BEFORE JANUARY 10 NEXT YEAR.

A LOCAL COMMITTEE WILL BE SET UP TO SELECT MERITORIOUS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEST AND AWARD LOCAL PRIZES.

ENTRIES

OF THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER LOCAL COMPETITION BY DONATING FOR WINNERS IN THE FOUR CLASSES.

BOOK

COMMERCE WILL SPONSOR THE PRIZES WORTH MORE THAN $7,000

WILL THE ROYAL, COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY IN HONG KONG

PRIZE WHICH LOCAL COMPETITION BY OFFERING AN ADDITIONAL ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE TO KUALA LUMPUR. ACCOMMODATION FOR TWO $500 SPENDING MONEY.

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TO A LOCAL THE ADDITIONAL PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED CLASS A TO BE DECIDED BY THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN LONDON.

SPONSOR THE INCLUDES A NIGHTS AND

STUDENT IN

SAID TODAY (MONDAY) ESSAY COMPETITION

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT THAT THE SUCCESS ACHIEVED BY LOCAL STUDENTS IN THE IN THE PAST YEARS REFLECTED THEIR HIGH ACADEMIC ABILITY.

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