EXAMINATIONS
66. Five examinations for the Postmaster General's Certificate of efficiency in wireless telegraphy were conducted during the year at the Hong Kong Technical School by arrange- ment with the Hon. Director of Education. The results were as follows:
1st Class
2nd Class
Special Class
Number of
Candidates
Passed Failed
8
5
3
24
6
18
6
2
4
67. This Department continued to assist the Director of Commerce and Industry in the control of the import and export of wireless apparatus.
68. The inspection and maintenance of Civil Aid Services' receiving equipment was undertaken.
69. A total of 29 candidates from the Police Department were also examined in Morse.
SUMMARY OF LICENCES ISSUED.
70. Radio Dealers
Ship Wireless Stations
School Licences
Experimental Wireless Stations
Press Receiving Stations
Amateur Wireless Stations
Aircraft Wireless Stations
Private Business Wireless Stations
Teletype Wireless Stations
Import and Export Permits
Duplicate P.M.G. Certificates
Broadcast Receiving Stations (Non-Chinese)
Broadcast Receiving Stations (Chinese) Broadcast Receiving Stations (Duplicate)
309
94
6
8
10
85
7
19
4
2
22
2,885
42,799
202
71. The total revenue of the Radio Licensing and In- spection Branch for 1954/55 was $1,546,727.
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