SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1980
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PRISON RECRUITS COMPLETE TRAINING
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NINETY-THREE PRISON RECRUITS INCLUDING NINE OFFICERS AND
84 ASSISTANT OFFICERS WHO RECENTLY SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A ONE-YEAR ORIENTATION TRAINING COURSE WERE TODAY (SATURDAY) AWARDED WITH CERTIFICATES BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS, MISS CATHERINE SUN.
THE COURSE, CONDUCTED BY THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT'S TRAINING INSTITUTE, INCLUDED SEVEN MONTHS' FIELD TRAINING IN VARIOUS PENAL INSTITUTIONS.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE WORK OF THE MODERN PRISON SERVICE IS WIDE AND VARIED, AND HE URGED YOUNG PEOPLE TO TAKE UP THE WORTHWHILE CAREER WITH THE DEPARTMENT.
ANYONE INTERESTED MAY CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT'S RECRUITMENT OFFICE ON 5-938455 FOR AN APPOINTMENT, OR ANY OF THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICES FOR INFORMATION, HE ADDED.
SEABED TO BE RECLAIMED
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THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO RECLAIM ABOUT HALF A HECTARE OF FORESHORES AND SEABED AT SHA TAU KOK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CAUSEWAY.
THE CAUSEWAY WILL CARRY A ROAD, ROCK-ARMOURED ON BOTH SIDES.
THE EXTENT OF THE AREA OF SEABED INVOLVED WAS DESCRIBED IN YESTERDAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL OR CLAIMS OF PRIVATE RIGHT SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WITHIN TWO MONTHS.
THE NOTICE, IN CHINESE AND ENGLISH WITH A RELATED PLAN CAN BE SEEN ON BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITE.
THE PLAN, SHOWING THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEABED INVOLVED, MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED AT THE PORT WORKS DIVISION, FIRST FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG, AT THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, 19TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, OR AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE NORTH, OLD DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING, TAI PO MARKET, NEW TERRITORIES.
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