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(1) Surveys. The C.D.0.s have conducted a
number of surveys from time to time including, for example, a survey of hawkers, housing and living conditions in multi-storey buildings, bus services, shops and firms, etc., etc. In these, we have had the services of volunteers from the universities and secondary schools. The aim has not only been to glean information but also to involve young people in the circumstances of the district in which they live or go to school.
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A home visit scheme in Shau Kei Wan which was fact-finding to some extent but also had the aim of simply getting students to go round various poor homes and chat with the occupants.
Visits to factories, Government departments, etc. by students and factory and
restaurant workers. This is thought to be
a valuable kind of activity as giving ordinary people some idea of what goes on in these various places, particularly Government departments.
(4) Entertainment. This is a wide and all embracing title which can take various forms including film shows, sports competitions of various kinds, e.g. mini-soccer, basket-ball, Chinese chess, etc., etc.
The kind of expenditure which arises does not take the form of payments to individual persons as a reward for doing things but consists mainly of minor expenses such as transport and refreshment; e.g. in the case of a survey lasting over the whole
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