TNAG-0251-FCO40-287-Education-policy-of-government-of-Hong-Kong-1970 — Page 40

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Tuesday, October 6, 1970

"In this quest, wo in the Government wolcome the assistance of

any organisation which can interest itself in providing post-primary

education, and I am sure that the Director of Education will look with

as much sympathy as ho can at overy plan in this field submitted to him.

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e approciato that it is much more costly to provide education

at this higher lovel, but I can assure you that the results mako such

expenditure woll worthwhile.

"As I have said many timos, wo in Hong Kong dopend for our vory

existence on our oducatod, adaptable and onthusiastic people, and tho

oducation of our children both in technology and in the more orthodox

classical subjects is of primo importance.

Hong Kong Venture

"This school is a truly Hong Kong vonture I soo that all the

staff have been recruited from our colleges of higher education and our

universitios

and it doserves therefore the very best wishes of all of us.

"I hope that the present pupils, who as its first entrants have

the responsiblo job of setting tho tono for the school, will follow tho

oxample set by thoir instructors and work hard to fit thomsolves to bo

loadors of our society in their turn.

"I am sure you all approciato your good fortune and the opportunities

you have through the cducation you will rocoive horo, and I wish you all overy

succoss and happiness.

/"And

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