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WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1974

SURVEY OF NON-INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT AND VACANCIES

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THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT 13 CONDUCTING ANOTHER SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT AND VACANCIES IN SELECTED NON-INDUSTRIAL TRADES AND SERVICES.

THE SURVEY COVERS IMPORT AND EXPORT BUSINESSES,

RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS, BANKS, INSURANCE, AIR AND WATER TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES, EDUCATION SERVICES, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, CINEMAS, ADVERTISING COMPANIES, SOLICITOR'S FIRMS, ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING FIRMS AND DEPARTMENT STORES.

PRINTED EMPLOYMENT RETURN CARDS WERE SENT TO MANAGEMENTS OF ALL KNOWN ESTABLISHMENTS IN THESE TRADES AND SERVICES ON MAY 22. THEY WERE REQUESTED TO REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT AND VACANCIES IN THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS AND TO RETURN THE CARDS TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON OR BEFORE JUNE-4, 1974.

A SPOKESMAN OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT APPEALED TO ALL RECIPIENTS FOR CO-OPERATION IN FILLING THE CARDS FULLY AND ACCURATELY AND RETURNING THEM PROMPTLY IN THE PAID REPLY ENVELOPES PROVIDED.

+DURING THE LAST SRUVEY THE RESPONSE FROM MANAGEMENTS WAS MOST ENCOURAGING AND I LOOK FORWARD TO THE SAME DEGREE OF CO-OPERATION IN THIS SURVEY. HE SAID.

THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE CARDS WOULD BE KEPT STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL AND ONLY STATISTICAL SUMMARIES WOULD BE RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC.

+THE CARDS WILL BE DESTROYED UNDER SUPERVISION WHEN ALL THE RELEVANT INFORMATION IS EXTRACTED, AND SUMMARISED. HE ADDED.

OPENING OF MARYCOVE CENTRE'S NEW WING

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THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. KENNETH TOPLEY, WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN THE NEW RESIDENTIAL WING OF THE MARYCOVE CENTRE FOR GIRLS IN ABERDEEN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THE NEW EXTENSION WAS BUILT WITH A GRANT OF $1 MILLION FROM THE LOTTERIES FUND AND FROM WHICH ANOTHER $20,000 WAS ALSO GIVEN AS PART OF THE EXPENSES FOR EQUIPPING AND FURNISHING THE DORMI TURIES.

THE OPENING OF THIS NEW EXTENSION 13 PART OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE FIVE-YEAR PLAN AND WILL INCREASE THE CENTRE'S CAPACITY TJ 200 RESIDENTIAL PLACES FOR TEENAGE GIRLS WITH PERSONAL AND OTHER SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY ON FRIDAY, MAY 31 AT 3.00 P.M. THE MARYCOVE CENTRE 13 SITUATED IN WONG CHUK HANG, ABERDEEN, NEAR THE NAM LONG HOSPITAL.

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