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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1990

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128 VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE RETURNED

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A GROUP OF 128 VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE TODAY (FRIDAY) TO VIETNAM UNDER THE UNHCR'S VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION PROGRAMME.

COMPRISING 39 MEN, 36 WOMEN, 29 BOYS AND 24 THE 35TH BATCH TO GO BACK UNDER THE PROGRAMME.

RETURNED

GIRLS, THEY WERE

SO FAR, A TOTAL OF 4,581 VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE

HAVE RETURNED

VOLUNTARILY.

SWD TO HOLD THREE REGIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES

THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WILL ORGANISE THREE REGIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES ON SUNDAY (OCOTBER 14) то PROMOTE YOUNGSTERS' AWARENESS OF THEIR ROLES IN MEETING NEW CHALLENGES AND THE WORK OF VOLUNTEERS.

THE ACTIVITIES, WHICH INCLUDED TWO SEMINARS AND ONE DAY CAMP, ARE ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S HONG KONG AND NEW TERRITORIES EAST AND WEST DISTRICT YOUTH OFFICES.

THE TWO SEMINARS WILL BE HELD AT THE CONFERENCE HALL OF HILLTOP COUNTRY CLUB IN TSUEN WAN AND THE SHA TIN CLUBHOUSE OF ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. MORE THAN 240 YOUNGSTERS ARE EXPECTED ATTEND.

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THE ΤΟ

AT THE SAME TIME, ABOUT 100 VOLUNTEERS WILL ATTEND THE CAMP ΤΟ BE HELD AT THE WU KAI SHA YOUTH CAMP.

A CHINESE UNIVERSITY LECTURER, DR LAM MAN-PING, AND MR CHAN YUK-CHEUNG FROM THE RTHK, WILL TALK ON "CHALLENGES ΤΟ BE FACED BY YOUNGSTERS IN THE 90S AND THEIR ROLES IN ESTABLISHING THE FUTURE HONG KONG" AT THE SEMINAR TO BE HELD AT THE CONFERENCE HALL OF HILLTOP COUNTRY CLUB.

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OF

AT THE SHA TIN CLUBHOUSE SEMINAR WILL BE PRINCIPAL LECTURER THE APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF CITY POLYTECHNIC OF HONG KONG, MRS AGNES YEUNG, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE OUTSTANDING YOUNG PERSONS' ASSOCIATION, MR CHU PUI-HING.

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

TERRITORIES ON

WELFARE TO BE SUNDAY

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SOCIAL DEPARTMENT'S YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME SEMINARS AND DAY CAMP HELD IN THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN THE NEW

(OCTOBER 14), BEGINNING AT 9 AM.

/THE REGIONAL