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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1994

SERVICE CHILDREN'S ART DOMINATES CITY HALL EXHIBITION

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OVER HALF OF THE EXHIBITS AT AN EXHIBITION OF ART AT CITY HALL PRODUCED BY CHILDREN FROM ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL, THE SERVICE CHILDREN'S SECONDARY SCHOOL IN KOWLOON TONG.

THE EXHIBITION FORMS PART OF THE HONG KONG ARTS FESTIVAL AND THE ARTS DEPARTMENT OF ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL WAS EXTREMELY PLEASED TO BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISPLAY THE PUPILS' WORK AT SUCH PRESTIGIOUS LOCATION.

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ST GEORGE'S HAS A VERY HIGH REPUTATION FOR ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AMONGST THE DISPLAYS ARE WORKS FROM PUPILS WHO HAVE RECEIVED HIGHEST-POSSIBLE GRADES IN UK EXAMINATIONS.

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THE EXHIBITION FEATURES WORK FROM 11 TO 18-YEAR OLDS AND DEMONSTRATES THE WIDE VARIETY OF ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES TAUGHT AT THE SCHOOL.

PAINTINGS INCLUDE STILL LIFE, HONG KONG SCENES AND SELF- PORTRAITS WHILE ELSEWHERE IN THE EXHIBITION THERE ARE EXAMPLES OF POTTERY, CERAMICS AND SCULPTURE TOGETHER WITH GRAPHICS AND PRINTING,

THE EXHIBITION CAN BE SEEN IN THE EXHIBITION GALLERY, SEVENTH FLOOR, CITY HALL, CENTRAL UNTIL SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 26).

A NUMBER OF OTHER WORKS DONE BY THE PUPILS WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT THE LANDMARK ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 24 AND 25).

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ROYAL OBSERVATORY CALENDAR 1995 ON SALE

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THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY CALENDAR 1995 IS NOW ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AND THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY HEADQUARTERS.

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THE THEME OF THE CALENDAR IS "PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICE WHICH IS ALSO THE THEME OF THE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL DAY (MARCH 23) 1995.

IT DESCRIBES VARIOUS WEATHER FORECASTING AND WARNING SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AND CONTAINS USEFUL GEOPHYSICAL INFORMATION SUCH AS RISING/SETTING TIMES OF THE SUN AND MOON, TIDE AND MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMALS AND EXTREMES,

THIS ATTRACTIVELY DESIGNED CALENDAR WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFT.

IT CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE GOVERNMENT GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, FROM THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY HEADQUARTERS, 134A AT $60 A COPY.

PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, CENTRAL, AS WELL AS NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON,

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