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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1991

DETAILS OF THE PROPOSAL ARE PUBLISHED IN A NOTICE IN THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE GAZETTE.

THE PLANS AND SCHEME MAY BE INSPECTED BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC DURING OFFICE HOURS AT THE FOLLOWING OFFICES:

CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL:

HONG KONG WEST DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, SOUTHORN CENTRE, 19TH FLOOR, 130 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI; AND

WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, 20' BRIEN ROAD, WAN CHAI.

ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO OBJECT TO THE PROPOSED WORKS SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, SECOND FLOOR, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 7 NEXT YEAR, DESCRIBING HIS INTEREST AND THE MANNER IN WHICH HE ALLEGES HE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE WORKS.

AWARD FOR CASTLE PEAK BOYS' HOME VOLUNTEERS * * * * *

VOLUNTEERS FROM THE CASTLE PEAK BOYS' HOME OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT HAVE, FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE YEARS, WON AN AWARD IN THE SOCIAL SERVICE PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY COMPETITION.

THEIR PROJECT TO SHOW CARE AND CONCERN FOR 60 AGED PEOPLE WHO ARE RECEIVING HOME HELP SERVICE AT TUEN MUN, WON AN EXCELLENT AWARD IN THE COMPETITION WHICH WAS ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE TO CELEBRATE THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL FOR THE ELDERLY.

THE TEAM LEADER OF THE PROJECT, A 16-YEAR-OLD YOUTH, HAPPILY THAT THE AWARD WAS AN ENCOURAGEMENT TO EVERY TEAM MEMBER.

SAID

"SOME OF US STILL KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE ELDERLY PEOPLE THERE AND WE CALL THEM UP OR VISIT THEM WHEN WE HAVE HOLIDAYS, ++ HE SAID.

THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE BOYS' HOME, MR KWONG KIT-YING, SAID THE AWARD-WINNING PROJECT WAS ONE OF THE MANY COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY RESIDENTS OF THE HOME.

A TEAM OF 12 BOYS WERE TRAINED ON SKILLS TO MAKE FRIENDS WITH LONELY OLD PEOPLE AND ON HUMAN RELATIONS WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR TEACHERS. A WORKSHOP AND DAY CAMF WERE ORGANISED LAST JUNE FOR THIS PURPOSE.

/THE BOYS