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TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1984
TEXTILE EXPORTS TO SWEDEN
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THE DIRECTOR OF TRADE HAS ANNOUNCED THE OPERATION OF :-
(1) THE 1983/84 FREE QUOTA EXPORT AUTHORISATION SCHEME (1) THE 1983/84 ANTICIPATION SCHEME
DETAILS ARE PUBLISHED IN NOTICES TO EXPORTERS, SERIES 3, NO. 34/84 AND 35/84 OF MAY 22 (TUESDAY).
COPIES OF THE NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE RECEPTION COUNTER OF TRADE DEPARTMENT, GROUND FLOOR, OCEAN CENTRE, CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON.
FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MR H.K. KAN AT TEL. NO. 3-7222330.
PRIZES FOR STUDENT COMMERCE-PROJECT WINNERS
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WINNERS OF 40 AWARDS OF THE COMMERCE PROJECT COMPETITION 1934 WILL RECEIVE THEIR PRIZES AT A CEREMONY TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).
THE COMPETITION WAS HELD AMONG SECONDARY STUDENTS TAKING COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS, TO PROMOTE THEIR INTEREST IN BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.
IT WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE CHINESE GOLD AND SILVER EXCHANGE SOCIETY.
ABOUT 1 000 FORM FOUR TO FORM SEVEN STUDENTS WHO ARE STUDYING COMMERCE, ACCOUNTS, SHORTHAND, TYPEWRITING OR BUSINESS TOOK PART IN THE COMPETITION.
OVER 120 ENTRIES WERE SUBMITTED, COVERING A LARGE NUMBER OF SUBJECTS SUCH AS THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY IN HONG KONG, MONEY AND BANKING AND ADVERTISING IN HONG KONG. WERE IN THE FORM OF ESSAYS, SLIDES, PHOTOGRAPHS.
ENTRIES
FORTY OF THE ENTRIES WERE SELECTED FOR AWARDS. THE FIRST THREE PRIZES ARE CASH AWARDS OF $1 000, $500 AND $300 AND THE REST ARE MERIT AWARDS OF $200 EACH.
MR JOHN WINFIELD, THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION (CHIEF INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS), WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY.
/THE WINING