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On June 4, the Education Department delcared that the investigation on PBGJSS has
completed and results of the investigation were sent to the Attorney Gene al f
scrutinization.
Management Committee
18 On June 6, and 7, 1977, the teachers wrote twice to the School Council 、、 request、
log explanations and amendments to certain clauses.
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Management
On June9, 1977, the eve of the deadline for signing the new contract, the Seidl Committee Lounett refused the request made by the teacher on June 6. Having learnt about
the situation, the student representatives from each class held an emergency meeting
during the second recess and resolved to take action to support the just request
of their teachers and to ask the school to explain the financial mismanagement.
Without informing the teachers nor the school authority beforehand, all the students
assembled in the basketball court and staged a spontaneous sit-in after the third
recess until the end of the school day.
20 On June 10, 1977, the students continued their sit-in after the morning assembly.
The students requested the principal to explain openly the financial)mismanagement
of the school but was refused. The students then requested the teachers to make public... ·
the financial irregularities of the School and promised that they would resume class
after the explanations. Une of the teachers then talked to all the students openly
of their findings. After the talk the students returned to their respective classrooms
immediately. Am Assistanée Director and two Senior Education Officers entered the
sistant
school compound during the latter part of the talk.
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On the same day the teachers signed their contracts in the original form as given
Management Committee. by the Sehood Kouncil.
On June 13, the Attorney General passed the case of financial mismanagement to
the Commercial Crime Bureau for further investigation.
On June 16, 1977, the Director of Education issued warning letters to all the 35
teachers of the School, threatening to cancel their registration if similar
things (student sit-ins) happen again.
June, #11977
24 On the same day, the Hong Kong Federation of Catholic Students issued a news sheet
publicizing the full report of the teachers on the school's malmanagement of finance,
the reaction of the Golden Jubilee students, the reaction of Education Department
and some Christian reflections and critiques on the whole matter. On Sunday when
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