SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1982
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NEW HONG KONG OFFICE FOR SELECTIVE PLACEMENT SERVICE
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THE HONG KONG OFFICE OF THE SELECTIVE PLACEMENT SERVICE, UNTIL NOW HOUSED IN NEW RODNEY BLOCK AT 99 QUEENSWAY, WAN CHAI, MOVED TO NEW PREMISES TODAY (SATURDAY).
THE NEW HONG KONG OFFICE IS LOCATED AT SHOP SPACES 5-8 DOMINION CENTRE, 43-49 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, GROUND FLOOR, WAN CHAI AND WILL BE OPERATIONAL FROM MONDAY (AUGUST 16). THE NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 5-296672.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY THAT THE OFFICE WOULD CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FREE PLACEMENT SERVICE TO PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED JOB-SEEKERS, INCLUDING THE BLIND AND THE DEAF, WHO ARE LIVING ON HONG KONG ÍSLAND AND OUTLYING ISLANDS.
BEFORE APPROACHING THE OFFICE FOR EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, THEY SHOULD TELEPHONE FOR AN APPOINTMENT TO AVOID ANY INCONVENIENCE.
VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND REHABILITATIONAL AGENCIES WISHING TO REFER THEIR CLIENTS LIVING ON HONG KONG ISLAND AND NEARBY ISLANDS SHOULD ALSO SEND THEIR REFERRAL FORMS TO THE NEW OFFICE.
DISABLED JOB-SEEKERS LIVING IN KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES SHOULD CONTACT THE KOWLOON OFFICE OF THE SELECTIVE PLACEMENT SERVICE AT SHOP SPACES 13-30 AMOY PLAZA, PHASE I, GROUND FLOOR, 77 NGAU TAU KOK ROAD, KOWLOON. ITS TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 3-7554835.
URBAN CLEARWAYS IN WAN CHAI AND KWAI CHUNG
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THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF HENNESSY ROAD IN WAN CHAI BETWEEN A POINT 15 METRES WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH ARSENAL STREET AND A POINT 65 METRES EAST OF THE SAME JUNCTION WILL BE DESIGNATED AS A 24-HOUR URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 6 AM ON MONDAY (AUGUST 16).
VEHICLES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE SECTION.
THIS WILL ALSO APPLY TO ARSENAL STREET BETWEEN HENNESSY ROAD AND A POINT 15 METRES NORTH OF THAT JUNCTION,
IN KWAI CHUNG, TAI LIN PAI ROAD BETWEEN ITS NORTHERN JUNCTION WITH KWAI CHUNG ROAD AND KWAI WING ROAD WILL BE DESIGNATED AS AN. URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY.
WITHIN THE SECTION, ALL VEHICLES WILL BE BANNED FROM STOPPING FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS BETWEEN 7 AM AND 12 MIDNIGHT DAILY.
THERE WILL BE SIGNS AND CARRIAGEWAY MARKINGS TO INDICATE THE SECTION.
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