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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1991
"THE MODIFICATION WILL INCLUDE ALLOWING CHILDREN UNDER PROGRAMME TO SUIT CENTRE PROGRAMMES AND MIX WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF CENTRE.
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"IN ADDITION, THEY CAN TAKE PART IN SPECIAL PROGRAMMES
ORGANISED SPECIFICALLY TO MEET THEIR NEEDS,
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HE ADDED.
BY THE PROGRAMME WOULD CONTINUE TO BE OPERATED
THE
ልተ NGO'S
IN FIVE CHILDREN AND YOUTH CENTRES
EASTERN DISTRICT ON HONG KONG ISLAND, KWUN TONG, SHAM SHUI PO, SHA TIN AND TSUEN WAN/KWAI TSING, CONTINUED.
HE
CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGE OF SIX AND 12 FROM FAMILIES WITH THE FOLLOWING BACKGROUND COULD APPLY TO JOIN THE PROGRAMME:
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PARENTS WHO ARE
BOTH
WORKING, WITH ILL HEALTH, OR FOR
VARIOUS REASONS THAT COULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PARENTAL SUPERVISION;
SINGLE PARENT;
NEW IMMIGRANT WITH ADJUSTMENT PROBLEM;
CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIOUR PROBLEM OR POOR PARENT-CHILD
RELATIONSHIPS; AND
OTHER REASONS SUBSTANTIATED BY THE SOCIAL WORKERS.
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE PROGRAMME WOULD ALSO ADOPT A DIFFERENT MODE OF FEE-CHARGING.
BE
"WHILE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FAMILIES WILL NEED TO PAY THE FULL COST OF $770, WHICH WILL
BORNE BY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, THE FEE CHARGES FOR OTHER PARTICIPANTS WILL BE LEFT ENTIRELY TO INDIVIDUAL OPERATING AGENCIES WITH REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIAL CAPABILITY OF THE PARTICIPANT'S FAMILY, HE ADDED.
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NEW 1.D. CARDS FOR JUVENILES BORN IN 1975 OR 1976
JUVENILES BORN IN 1975 AND 1976 ARE
REQUIRED TO RENEW THEIR
IDENTITY CARDS FROM TOMORROW (MONDAY) TO OCTOBER 19.
"PARENT'S WITH CHILDREN OF THE ABOVE AGE GROUP SHOULD ACCOMPANY THEM TO ANY ONE OF THE EIGHT NEW 1.D. CARD ISSUE OFFICES TO APPLY FOR NEW JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS DURING THIS PERIOD," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).
THE OFFICE HOURS OF THE ISSUE OFFICES ARE FROM 9 AM ΤΟ 5 PM, MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS, AND FROM 9 AM TO 1 PM ON SATURDAYS.
/ALL OFFICES
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