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FUNDS AMOUNTING TO $200 MILLION HAVE ALSO BEEN ALLOCATED FOR BUILDING ANOTHER 12 PREVOCATIONAL SCHOOLS BETWEEN 1982 AND 1984.
+BESIDES OFFERING A SOLID FOUNDATION IN GENERAL EDUCATION, PREVOCATIONAL SCHOOLS ALSO HELP PUPILS TO DEVELOP THE REQUISITÉ SKILLS TO BECOME CRAFTSMEN AND TECHNICIANS LATER ON,+ MRS MOK SAID.
PREVOCATIONAL SCHOOLS HAD BEEN GAINING IN POPULARITY, SHE SAID, NOTING THAT MORE THAN 13 000 PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVERS OR ABOUT ONE-SIXTH OF THE PRIMARY SIX POPULATION, HAD APPLIED FOR ADMISSION INTO PREVOCATIONAL SCHOOLS THIS SEPTEMBER.
AUCTION OF SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD ANOTHER AUCTION OF SPECIAL CAR REGISTRATION NUMBERS ON SATURDAY (MARCH 28) AT 10 AM IN THE CITY HALL LECTURE HALL.
A TOTAL OF 35 SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR BIDDING, THEY ARE:
CJ 993
CH9002
CJ1798
CJ 327
CJ3111 CJ 826
CK1238
CJ7008
CK 338
CK3233
CC
63
AJ 77
AJ 11
CM 1
CM 71
CK 66
CL 353
1696
738
1889
CL1122
CH 4
HK 868
AA 93
CJ3666
CJ2006
CJ 138
CJ 148
CK 328
CK 883
CJ3238
CJ3138
CK 2008
CJ3288
CM 924
SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS MUST PAY IN CASH OR BY CHEQUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE BIDDING.
A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN REMINDED BIDDERS THAT THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBER WOULD BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO A VEHICLE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE AUCTION.
PROCEEDS OF THE AUCTION, THE 62ND ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, WILL AS USUAL GO TO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND.
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