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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1979
HK EXCELS IN OVERSEAS PUBLIC HEALTH COURSE
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STUDENT HEALTH INSPECTORS OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAVE EXCELLED IN A RECENT BRITISH-RUN PUBLIC HEALTH DIPLOMA COURSE.
TWENTY-TWO STUDENT HEALTH INSPECTORS TOOK THE COURSE THE DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTION FOR GENERAL OVERSEAS APPOINTMENT. OF THESE 20 PASSED THE EXAMINATION AFTER TWO YEARS OF TRAINING.
AN URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT THE RESULTS WERE ANNOUNCED RECENTLY, AND THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE NOW BEEN POSTED TO VARIOUS DISTRICTS TO CARRY OUT ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL WORK.
+THEY WILL BE AWARDED WITH DIPLOMAS BY THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF HEALTH WHICH CONDUCTED THE COURSE IN HONG KONG,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
AMENITIES PLOTS IN KING'S ROAD
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) INVITED TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FOUR +REST AREAS+ IN KING'S ROAD, NORTH POINT.
THE WORK, PUBLISHED IN A NOTICE IN TODAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, IS EXPECTED TO GET UNDER WAY IN MID-NOVEMBER AND BE COMPLETED AROUND THE MIDDLE OF FEBRUARY.
A PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE PROJECT INCLUDED FOUR ROAD-SIDE AMENITIES PLOTS AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ALONG KING'S ROAD.
EACH OF THESE PLOTS WILL COMPRISE CONCRETE BENCHES AND PLANTING AREAS.