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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1989

CIVIC EDUCATION CROSSWORD PUZZLE FOR C & W RESIDENTS

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CENTRAL AND WESTERN RESIDENTS CAN NOW ENTER A BILINGUAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE CONTEST TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION IN HONG KONG.

THE COMPETITION IS ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE. THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE MID-LEVELS (CENTRAL) AREA COMMITTEE AND THE HONG KONG YWCA.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT OFFICE SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE CONTEST WOULD ATTEMPT TO INCREASE PARTICIPANTS' INTEREST AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE TERRITORY'S AFFAIRS WITH A VIEW TO BETTER EQUIPPING THEM TO FACE UP TO FUTURE CHALLENGES,

"ANY PERSON LIVING, STUDYING OR WORKING IN WELCOME TO JOIN EITHER THE ENGLISH OR THE CHINESE CONTEST OR BOTH SECTIONS, HE ADDED.

THE DISTRICT IS SECTION OF THE

A TOTAL OF 100 WINNERS FROM EACH SECTION WILL BE AWARDED ATTRACTIVE SOUVENIRS.

ENTRY FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE'S THREE PUBLIC ENQUIRY CENTRES AT HARBOUR BUILDING, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (WEST WING) AND IN BELCHER'S STREET, AS WELL AS AT THE

WESTERN COMMUNITY CENTRE IN WESTERN STREET.

THE ENTRIES SHOULD REACH THE YOUTH WORK AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE HONG KONG YWCA, SECOND FLOOR, WAH CHEONG BUILDING, 1 GLEANEALY, CENTRAL, BEFORE JANUARY 15.

TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES CAN RE MADE ON 5-8523499 OR 5-223101.

COLOURING CONTEST TO PROMOTE ROAD SAFETY

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SPREAD THE

A COLOURING CONTEST IS BEING

IN YAU TSIM DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY MESSAGE ΤΟ CHILDREN STUDYING IN PRIMARY

HELD

ΤΟ

SCHOOLS AND KINDERGARTENS.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT'S ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID TODAY (SUNDAY): "PARENTS CAN EXPLAIN TO THEIR CHILDREN HOW TO USE PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS PROPERLY

THE CHILDREN COLOUR

THE DRAWING."

WHILE

UP,

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"IT IS BETTER TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP GOOD ROAD-USING HABITS WHEN THEY ARE YOUNG THAN TO CORRECT WRONG HABITS WHEN THEY HAVE

HE ADDED.

GROWN

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