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Thursday, August 16, 1973
LABOUR DISPUTE SETTLED
Officers of the Labour Relations Service of the Labour Department
today helped settle a labour dispute involving 47 redundant workers of
the First Hong Kong Seamless Nylon Stockings Factory Limited.
The workers were rendered redundant on August 8.
Under the agreement, each worker will receive seven days' wages
in lieu of notice; six days ex-gratia payment; and annual bonus at the
rate of 2.17 days' wages for each month of completed service in 1973. The total amount involved is about $15,000.
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT FOR JUNIORS
The Princess Alexandra Community Centre in Tsuen Wan has organised
a junior team table tennis tournament for youngsters living in the area. The competition opens tomorrow (Friday) and will be held at the centre each weekday between 2 and 5 p.. It is open to boys and girls under
the age of 14.
Applications should be made to room 213, second floor, Princess Alexandra Community Centre, Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan.
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