SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1984
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A TOTAL OF 27 TEAMS FROM BOTH THE MANUFACTURING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES WILL BE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE 13 EPISODES.
THE TEAMS, EACH COMPRISING FIVE CONTESTANTS AND 20 +SUPPORTERS+, WILL COMPETE WITH EACH OTHER IN THE PRELIMINARY ROUNDS. THE NINE WINNING TEAMS WILL THEN CONTEST IN THE SEMI- FINALS.
THE THREE FINALISTS WILL THEN COMPETE FOR THE HONOUR OF OVERALL WINNER IN THE GRAND FINAL WHICH WILL BE HELD IN THE AUDITORIUM OF THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL ON AUGUST 10, 1984.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS DIVISION OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AT LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY. THE DEADLINE FOR RETURNING THE FORMS IS APRIL 19, 1984.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TELEPHONE 5-7907020.
ST. JOHN HOSPITAL ON CHEUNG CHAU TO GET LIFT
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TWO CONTRACTS, WITH A TOTAL VALUE OF $1 252 000, HAVE BEEN AWARDED TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AT ST. JOHN HOSPITAL ON CHEUNG CHAU.
ONE CONTRACT, VALUED AT $867 000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LIFT SHAFT, HAS BEEN AWARDED TO TAI KONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED BY THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THIS CONTRACT ALSO INCLUDES CONSTRUCTING A 37-METRE-LONG COVERED WALKWAY. WORK BEGAN ON MONDAY (APRIL 2).
THE DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED THE OTHER CONTRACT, WORTH $385 000, TO OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY (HONG KONG) LIMITED TO INSTALL THE LIFT.
THE LIFT, CAPABLE OF CARRYING BEDS AS WELL AS PATIENTS, WILL BE READY FOR USE IN 14 MONTHS.
THE 90-BED DISTRICT HOSPITAL SERVES RESIDENTS OF TAI 0, CHAU, LAMMA ISLAND AND CHEUNG CHAU.
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IT PROVIDES GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES, MATERNITY CARE, VARIOUS SPECIALIST SERVICES AS WELL AS A 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE.
THE HOSPITAL HAS UNDERGONE VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PAST, INCLUDING THE ADDITION OF A DENTAL SURGERY, AN X-RAY FACILITY, STAFF QUARTERS AND A METHADONE DETOXIFICATION CLINIC, AND IMPROVEMENT TO THE OUT-PATIENTS' CLINIC.
IN ADDITION, THE NUMBER OF MEDICAL STAFF HAS BEEN INCREASED.
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