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SATURDAY, MARGI 0, 1975
OPEN DAY AT MORRISON HILL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
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THE MORRISON HILL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE WILL OPEN ITS DOORS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON TO SHOW WORK DONE BY STUDENTS.
VISITORS WILL ALSO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INSPECT VARIOUS TYPES OF EQUIPMENT IN THE WORKSHOP. THERE WILL BE A FURNITURE DESIGN DISPLAY IN THE INSTITUTE'S HALL. INFORMATION ABOUT THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ADVISORY SERVICE WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE.
THE NEW PRINCIPAL OF THE MORRISON HILL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE IS MR. HUGH CAMERON, WHO HAS HAD 12 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN INDUSTRY. HE TAUGHT FOR 10 YEARS AT LANCHESTER POLYTECHNIC IN ENGLAND AND DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS HAS BEEN HEAD OF ENGINEERING AT A COLLEGE IN SCUNTHORPE.
M. CAMERON'S PUBLISHED PAPERS INCLUDE ONE PRESENTED TO THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS ON THE USE OF COMPUTERS IN DESIGN OF DIESEL ENGINES AND A NUMBER ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SUBJECTS BASED ON EXCAVATION WORK CARRIED OUT IN ENGLAND FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
SINCE HIS ARRIVAL IN HONG KONG LAST MONTH, MR. CAMERON HAS VISITED VARIOUS BRANCHES AND DIVISIONS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DIVISION OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT, THE POLYTECHNIC, A NUMBER OF SECONDARY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, THE TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE, THE KWUN TONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE WHICH IS NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION, SOME FACTORIES AND THE TRAINING CENTRE OF THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE MORRISON HILL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE'S OPEN DAY TOMORROW BETWEEN 2 P.M. AND 6 P.M. MR. CAMERON WILL BE PLEASED TO GIVE INTERVIEWS TO MEMBERS OF THE MASS MEDIA DURING THE OCCASION.