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TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1983
MR CHARLES C.C. SIN, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY'S HOME OWNERSHIP COMMITTEE, IS TO OFFICIATE AT THE BALLOT, AT THE HOME OWNERSHIP CENTRE AT 11 AM ON FRIDAY, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN I.C.A.C. REPRESENTATIVE.
+A COMPUTER WILL BE USED TO DECIDE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS' PRIORITY IN THE SELECTION OF FLATS WHICH WILL BE DIVIDED EQUALLY BETWEEN WHITE-FORM AND GREEN-FORM APPLICANTS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE 4925 FLATS TO BE SOLD UNDER THE CURRENT SALES EXERCISE ARE LOCATED AT SIU SHAN COURT IN TUEN MUN, KING TIN COURT IN SHA TIN, LOK NGA COURT IN NGAU TAU KOK AND YEE KOK COURT IN SHAM SHUI PO, WITH PRICES RANGING FROM $147 700 TO $318 800 AND GROSS AREAS BETWEEN 48.3 SQUARE METRES AND 62.2 SQUARE METRES.
APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR EVENING PART-TIME COURSES
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THE FIVE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES MANAGED BY THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL ARE INVITING APPLICATIONS AGAIN FOR 31 PART-TIME EVENING COURSES DUE TO START IN SEPTEMBER.
A TOTAL OF 92 PART-TIME EVENING COURSES WILL BE OFFERED BY THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES IN THE 1983-84 ACADEMIC YEAR, AND 61 OF THEM WERE FILLED IN MAY WHEN THEY WERE FIRST ANNOUNCED.
+COURSES IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF PRINTING, HOTEL-KEEPING AND TOURISM STUDIES, DESIGN AS WELL AS GENERAL STUDIES ARE FULLY SUBSCRIBED,+ A COUNCIL SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
+THERE ARE A SMALL NUMBER OF VACANCIES LEFT FOR THE REMAINING
31 COURSES FROM THE OTHER EIGHT DEPARTMENTS, HE ADDED.
DETAILS OF THESE COURSES WILL BE ADVERTISED IN TOMORROW'S NEWSPAPERS.
APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE FIVE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES MORRISON HILL, KWUN TONG, HAKING WONG, KWAI CHUNG AND LEE WAI LEE - AND SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE CONCERNED BY AUGUST 19.
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THOSE WHO APPLIED IN MAY, INCLUDING THOSE WHO SAT FOR THE LATEST HKCEE, NEED NOT RE-APPLY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THESE EVENING COURSES ARE SET MAINLY AT CRAFT AND TECHNICIAN LEVELS, PROVIDING COMPLEMENTARY TECHNICAL EDUCATION TO PEOPLE WORKING IN THE INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL AND SERVICING SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS ARE COMPLETION OF FORM THREE FOR CRAFT COURSES AND OF FORM FIVE FOR TECHNICIAN COURSES.
THE EVENING CLASSES ARE CONDUCTED AT THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES AND A NUMBER OF OUTLYING CENTRES IN SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
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