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SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1990

COMMON PROBLEMS FOUND IN DYEING AND

FACTORIES BLEACHING

WERE

ILLEGAL

то CONNECTION

RAIN WATER

DISCHARGE OF PIPES, IMPROPER INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT AND BLOCKAGE OF DRAINAGE PIPES.

AN OPERATOR OF A DYEING FACTORY WAS INVITED TO TALK

DIFFICULTIES IN COMPLYING WITHI

INDUSTRY'S

THE AND REGULATIONS GOVERNMENT COULD PROVIDE.

ASSISTANCE

WHICH

THE

ABOUT THE THE GOVERNMENT'S OPERATORS HOPED

THE

A SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER OF THE

AND

PROTECTION

DEPARTMENT, DR

ELLEN

CHAN,

ENVIRONMENTAL

BUILDING SURVEYOR OF THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE, MR DAVY YUEN, IN RESPONSE, ADVISED THE OPERATORS ON WAYS TO OVERCOME THESE DIFFICULTIES.

OF

TWO SLIDE SHOWS ON

AND EFFLUENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

BETTER UNDERSTANDING DISCHARGE WERE SHOWN TO GIVE PARTICIPANTS A COMMON PROBLEMS AND RELEVANT GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.

THE KWAI

ALLOCATED ABOUT $100,000 THIS FINANCIAL

AND THE YEAR ΤΟ BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

DISTRICT TSING

BOARD

CO-ORDINATING TEAM PROMOTE INDUSTRIAL

STUDENTS INVITED TO ENTER HEALTH EDUCATION COMPETITIONS

LOCAL STUDENTS ARE INVITED то TAKE PART JN INTER-SECONDARY SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION PROJECT COMPETITION AND THE 1990 INTER-PRIMARY SCHOOL HEALTH PAINTING COMPETITION TO BE HELD IN THE COMING MONTHS.

THE

1990

EXHIBITION EDUCATION

COUNCILS, MUNICIPAL

JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN AND REGIONAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT OF THE SERVICES BRANCH, THE COMPETITIONS ARE AIMED AT AROUSING STUDENTS' AWARENESS AND CONCERN TOWARDS PERSONAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES.

"SCHOOLS COULD ALSO MAKE USE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE STUDENTS INTEREST IN SOCIAL STUDIES HEALTH EDUCATION, CIVIC EDUCATION AND MORAL/ETHICAL EDUCATION, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION PROJECT SECONDARY SCHOOLS MAY CHOOSE

IN THE 1990 INTER-SECONDARY EXHIBITION COMPETITION, PARTICIPATING

ANY

ONE OF THE THREE THEMES FOR THEIR PROJECTS, NAMELY THE "MULTI-STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OF TOMORROW" "POLLUTION IN HONG KONG AND ITS PREVENTION" AND "DEVELOPING A HEALTHY PERSONALITY".

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/COMPETING SCHOOLS