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FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1994

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NEW CHAIRMAN FOR CDC APPOINTED

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THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR MICHAEL LEUNG, TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED THE APPOINTMENT OF MR KENNETH TING WOO-SHOU AS CHAIRMAN OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL.

MR TING HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL SINCE SEPTEMBER 1988 AND HAS BEEN ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ITS WORK.

HE ALSO SERVED ON THE HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY AND THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY POLYTECHNIC OF HONG KONG.

THE APPOINTMENT IS FOR THE PERIOD FROM MARCH 1. 1994 TO AUGUST 31. 1995.

THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ADVISES THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION ON SCHOOL CURRICULUM MATTERS.

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APPOINTMENT OF KENNETH TING AS CIK CHAIRMAN WELCOMED

IN RESPONSE TO PRESS ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF MR KENNETH TING WOO-SHOU AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (CDC), THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR DOMINIC WONG SHING-WAH, SAID:

"1 WELCOME MR KENNETH TING WOO-SHOU'S APPOINTMENT AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL. HIS SEVERAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, TOGETHER WITH HIS OTHER SERVICES RELATED TO EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING. WILL MAKE HIM THE MOST SUITABLE PERSON TO STEER THE WORK OF THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL."

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SEWAGE TUNNELS FOR KOWLOON AND HK ISLAND

THE DRAINAGE SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS TO CONSTRUCT TUNNELS FROM TSEUNG KWAN O AND CHAT KAN TO KWUN TONG.

SEWAGE

THE PROJECT FORMS PART OF STAGE I OF THE STRATEGIC SEWAGE DISPOSAL SCHEME TO COLLECT AND TREAT SEWAGE FROM KOWLOON BETWEEN TSUEN WAN AND TSEUNG KWAN O AND FROM THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF HONG KONG ISLAND.

WORKS WILL BEGIN IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR FOR COMPLETION IN ABOUT

30 MONTHS.

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