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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1991

THE MARKED

ON THE BDUCATION FOR

NEW SCHOOL BUILDING SHE SAID THE OPENING OF THE CULMINATION OF A GREAT DEAL OF HARD WORK AND CONCERTED EFFORT PART OF MANY PEOPLE WHO WANTED TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF HEARING-IMPAIRED CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY.

SHE NOTED THAT THE SCHOOL FOUNDED IN 1935 WITH ONLY SIX WAS THE FIRST SCHOOL FOR DEAF CHILDREN IN HONG KONG.

PUPILS

THE

CHILDREN PROFOUND

"IT IS NOW RECOGNISED AS ONE OF THE PIONEERING SCHOOLS FOR DEAF IN THE REGION, THE NEW SCHOOL WILL OFFER 270 PLACES FOR FROM PREPARATORY TO SECONDARY FIVE HEARING PROBLEMS, SHE SAID.

*

LEVELS

WITH

SEVERE

ΤΟ

LEARN THAT MANY OF THE LADY WILSON SAID SHE WAS PLEASED TO

AT TECHNICAL SCHOOL LEAVERS WENT ON TO UNDERTAKE VOCATIONAL TRAINING

STUDIES INSTITUTES OR SKILLS CENTRES, WHILE SOME PROCEEDED TO FURTHER ABROAD.

IS

"THE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE OF THE GRADUATES OF THE SCHOOL

CLEARLY THAT HEARING-IMPAIRED AN EXAMPLE TO US ALL, AND INDICATES PERSONS ARE WELL ABLE TO TAKE THEIR RIGHTFUL PLACE AS EQUAL AND FULLY PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY," SHE SAID.

LADY WILSON

PRAISED THE

UNTIRING

EFFORT

OF THE SCHOOL JOINT EFFORT OF TEACHERS, SPECIALIST MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND THE STAFF AND PARENTS WHICH HAD RESULTED IN OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS.

LARGE PROPORTION

ROYAL HONG PRIVATE FUNDS

SHE SAID WHILE THE GOVERNMENT HAD PROVIDED A OF THE CAPITAL COST, SPECIAL THANKS SHOULD ALSO GO TO THE KONG JOCKEY CLUB, THE LOTTERIES FUND AND SEVERAL OTHER FOR PROVIDING THE BALANCE OF THE TOTAL COST OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING.

ILLEGAL IMPORT OF ENDANGERED SPECIES WILL BE PROSECUTED

MEMBERS OF

PUBLIC ARE THE PROSECUTED IF THEY BRING BACK TO

PERMISSION WITHOUT THE PRIOR

THAT REMINDED

THEY WILL BE HONG KONG ANY ENDANGERED SPECIES OF THE DIRECTOR OF

AND

AGRICULTURE

FISHERIES.

THE SENIOR

CONSERVATION

OFFICER

OF THE

FISHERIES DEPARTMENT, MR M.K. CHEUNG, SAID TODAY

AN OFFENCE UNDER THE ANIMALS SPECIES) ORDINANCE TO IMPORT,

PERMISSION WITHOUT THE PRIOR FISHERIES.

AGRICULTURE (THURSDAY): "IT IS AND PLANTS

OF (PROTECTION

ENDANGERED EXPORT OR POSSESS AN ENDANGERED

OF THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE

AND

SPECIES

AND

/HE SAID