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VISIT BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CITY AND GUILDS INSTITUTE
MR JOHN BARNES, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE CALLED ON THE DEPARTMENT RECENTLY FOR A GENERAL
BRIEFING PRIOR TO HIS FORTHCOMING VISIT TO HONG KONG FROM 22 JUNE TO 1 JULY. THE PURPOSE OF HIS VISIT IS TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF THE INSTITUTE'S OPERATIONS IN HONG KONG UP TO AND AFTER 1997, AND PARTICULARLY ITS ROLE IN SETTING AND MARKING EXAMINATIONS. THE INSTITUTE WILL SHORTLY BE APPOINTING ITS OWN AGENT IN THE TERRITORY.
2. A COPY OF MR BARNES' PROGRAMME IS BEING FAXED TO THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION. SHOULD YOU WISH TO OFFER HIM A
BRIEFING DURING HIS VISIT, HE COULD BE CONTACTED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OR ON ARRIVAL AT THE FURAMA INTER-CONTINENTAL HOTEL.
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