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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1980
BEFORE CARRYING OUT TODAY'S CLEARANCE, THE YUEN LONG URBAN SERVICES OFFICE HAD CONSULTED THE HAWKERS, THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE POLICE OF YUEN LONG DISTRICT.
+BEGINNING FROM TODAY, STRICT CONTROL WILL BE ENFORCED
TO PREVENT HAWKERS FROM TRADING ALONG THESE STREETS AGAIN,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
DURING THE EXERCISE, THREE GENERAL DUTIES TEAMS AND TWO SPECIAL CLEANSING SQUADS WERE DEPLOYED.
SCHOLARSHIP FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES IN ENGLAND *****
A NOEL CROUCHER ENGLISH STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP HAS BEEN SET UP TO ENABLE HONG KONG RESIDENTS TO FOLLOW A MASTER'S DEGREE COURSE, PREFERABLY IN SHAKESPEAREAN STUDIES, AT A UNIVERSITY IN ENGLAND.
THE SCHOLARSHIP IS OFFERED BY THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST GEORGE, AND WILL BE TENABLE FOR ONE OR TWO YEARS DEPENDING ON THE LENGTH OF THE COURSE.
ONE AWARD WILL BE MADE EACH YEAR, AND THIS WILL BE EITHER A NEW AWARD OR A RENEWAL. IT IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE SELECTED CANDIDATE OBTAINING A PLACE IN AN ENGLISH UNIVERSITY.
ITS VALUE WILL BE HK$60 000 PER YEAR, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO COVER TUITION FEES, AIR PASSAGES, AND PART OF THE LIVING EXPENSES.
CANDIDATES SHOULD BE RESIDENTS NORMALLY HAVING BEEN IN HONG KONG FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS, AND PREFERABLY BETWEEN 22 AND 35 YEARS OF AGE.
THEY SHOULD BE GRADUATES OF EITHER THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG OR THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, PROFICIENT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, AND ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION TO THE INTENDED COURSE OF STUDY.
APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE TWO UNIVERSITIES OR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S OVERSEAS STUDENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SECTION.
COMPLETED FORMS TOGETHER WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE OVERSEAS STUDENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SECTION, ROOM 1522, LEIGHTON CENTRE, 77 LEIGHTON ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG BY DECEMBER 13.
SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED FOR INTERVIEW IN HONG KONG IN EARLY JANUARY, 1981.
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