SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1983
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HOLDERS OF HIGHER LIFE-SAVING QUALIFICATIONS AND THOSE POSSESSING ACTUAL EXPERIENCE WILL HAVE PRIORITY FOR THE JOBS, HE SAID.
PRIORITY WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO STUDENTS RECOMMENDED BY THEIR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
APPLICATION FORMS (G.F. 340) MAY BE OBTAINED FROM ANY DISTRICT OFFICES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES AND IN THE URBAN AREA.
COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO THE NTSD HEADQUARTERS ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF AUSTIN CENTRE, 19-23 AUSTIN AVENUE, TSIM SHA TSUI, BEFORE JUNE 14 (TUESDAY).
SAILING COURSE FOR THE DEAF ***
AN ELEMENTARY SAILING COURSE FOR THE DEAF WILL START ON JUNE 18 AT THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT'S TAI MEI TUK WATER SPORTS CENTRE.
BEFORE THE COURSE, A SEMINAR ON SAILING ACTIVITIES FOR INSTRUCTORS SERVING THE DEAF WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 3 AT THE 01 MAN ESTATE HALL.
BOTH ARE ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE (RSS), THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE DEAF AND THE SAILING TRAINING"ASSOCIATION.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE RSS SAID THE TRAINING COURSE IS FOR THOSE WHO ARE 16 YEARS OLD OR ABOVE.
THERE WILL BE FOUR SESSIONS WITH PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL LESSONS.
PARTIALLY OR FULLY DEAF PEOPLE AND VOLUNTARY HELPERS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR.
+THERE WILL BE A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER ASSISTING, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE SEMINAR WILL START AT 7.30 PM, FEATURING FILM AND SLIDE PRESENTATIONS.
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