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WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1974

THIS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION WILL BE HOLDING IT'S GRADUATION CEREMONY AT ITS NEW BUILDING IN PIPER'S HILL ON AUGUST 29.

ON JULY 15, THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION WILL BE HOLD ING ITS GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL WHEN MR. KUOK WAI-MAN, A FORKER PRINCIPAL OF THE COLLEGE, WILL ADDRESS THE ASSOPOLY.

CERTIFICATES AND PRIZES VILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY MRS. KUOK..

NOTE TO EDITORS: YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE ACTIVITIES OF THE

THREE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION ON THE DATES MENTIONED.

SAFETY GLASS USED ON ALL BUSES

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THE CORRECT USE OF SAFETY, GLASS IN THE CONSTRUCTION

OF OMNIBUSES AND LIGHT BUSES IS ONE OF THE FEATURES CHECKED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT DURING THE MECHANICAL INSPECTION OF THESE MOTOR VEHICLES BEFORE INITIAL REGISTRATION AND AT LATER REGULAR INSPECTIONS.

THIS WAS STATED TODAY BY THE HON. JAMES ROBSON, THE SECRETARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IN REPLY TO TWO QUESTIONS FROM THE HON. OSWALD CHEUNG ON WHETHER ALL PUBLIC OMNIBUSES AND PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES ARE FITTED WITH SAFETY GLASS IN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENTS.

SAFETY GLASS MEANS GLASS SO CONSTRUCTED OR TREATED THAT, IF FRACTURED, IT DOES NOT FLY INTO FRAGMENTS CAPABLE OF CAUSING SEVERE CUTS, MR. ROBSON EXPLAINED.

HE REFERRED TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC (CONSTRUCTION AND USE) REGULAT JONS WHICH STATED THAT ALL GLASS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OMNIBUS OR A PUBLIC LIGHT BUS MUST BE SAFETY GLASS.

+IT IS FAIRLY CERTAIN THEREFORE THAT ALL PUBLIC OMNIBUSES AND PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES ARE FITTED WITH SAFETY GLASS THROUGHOUT AND IF THERE ARE ANY WHICH ARE NOT SO FITTED THEY ARE IN CONTRAVENTION OF THE LAW,+ MR. ROBSON SAID.

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