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colleagues to apologize for having written the above letters to the "hinese
accuring them of daing members of Revolutionary Marxist League
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press e admitted that the letters were written with the information from
Miss Hilda Kwan and at the direction of Miss Hilda Kwan.
Later, Mr. Lau admitted in a televised interview (broadcasted on May 14, 1978)
that he had taken sick leave for one month at the suggestion of Miss Kwan after
the letter appeared in press, and Miss Kwan further suggested to him that he
should leave Golden Jubilee School and that she could find for him another
area
teaching post in the suburban are far from the city, and Miss Kwan had repeatedly
asked him not to reveal that she was the one who leaked out the information.
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In November, 1977, after the news-sheet issued by the students organizations of
the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Miss Hilda Kwan phoned the University Authority
and the Student Union, saying that she would sue the responsible parties which
issued the news-sheet. It was also reported that some outsiders drove in the
University compound and note down the signatures on the wall posters supporting
the actions for justice of the students and teachers of Golden Jubilee.
were
On December 6, 1977, another news-sheet reporting on Golden Jubilee issue was jointly
published by the student organizations of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and
the Hong Kong Diversity. 20,000 copies of this news sheet was printed and dis-
tributed to various secondary schools including Golden Jubilee. the news sheet
included an interview with the Golden Jubilee teachers, studen.s' articles writing
on school life in Golden Jubilee and other articles calling for more students and
educational bodies to face the reality existing in Golden Jubilee School.
47
On January 20, a letter stating all the happenings in the school was sent to the
Justice and Peace Commission which is directly appointed by the Bishop. On January
26, the Commission informed the teachers that the above said letter had been re-
directed to the Bishop.
48 Ever since September, the ex-officers of the Students' Union had requested repeatedly
Miss Kwan about the re-establishment of the Students Union. No reply was ever given.
On February 1, 1978, the six classes of Form 5 students formed a Preparatory
Committee for matters concerning opening of Form 6. This committee was formed in
view of the fact that although the students had repeatedly asked the school
authority to decide on whether the school will open Form 6 or not (Before the
uncover of the financial mismanagement of the school, the former principal had alre ady
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