MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1984

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THE BOARD, THEREFORE, URGED EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SCHEME BY JOINING AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE.

TO JOIN THE SCHEME, EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT UNDER WHICH EMPLOYERS WILL PROVIDE THREE YEARS ON-THE-JOB TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES AND SEND THEM TO ATTEND THIS PART-TIME, DAY-RELEASE INSURANCE COURSE AT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE SCHEME WOULD HELP EMPLOYERS TO ATTRACT NEW PERSONNEL AND TO KEEP THEIR GOOD STAFF. AT THE SAME TIME, YOUNG EMPLOYEES WITH A FORM-FIVE LEVEL OF EDUCATION WOULD BE TRAINED FOR HIGHER QUALIFICATION, HE SAID.

FURTHER ENQUIRIES MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD ON 5-8932341 EXT. 258 AND EXT. 298.

RAINSHELTER FOR SQUATTERS

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A RAINSHELTER WILL BE BUILT IN FU TAU WAT SQUATTER VILLAGE IN SHAU KEI WAN WITH THE DONATION OF $15 000 FROM ZONE 7 OF LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 303.

ON WEDNESDAY (JUNE 13), THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICER AND BOARD'S CHAIRMAN, MR LUI HAU-TUEN, WILL RECEIVE THE DONATION ON BEHALF OF THE VILLAGE'S MUTUAL AID COMMITTEE AT A CEREMONY.

MR LUI WILL THEN SPEAK ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN CHAI WAN AT THE LIONS CLUB OF HK NORTH LUNCHEON MEETING AT 1 PM IN THE TANG ROOM OF FURAMA HOTEL.

NEW ROADS FOR TSUEN WAN ****

NEW ROADS TOTALLING 1.5 KILOMETRES IN LENGTH WILL BE CONSTRUCTED ON RECENTLY-RECLAIMED LAND IN TSUEN WAN BAY.

THEY WILL SERVE EXISTING AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA AND PROVIDE AN ESSENTIAL LINK WITH STAGE II OF TSUEN WAN BYPASS AND THE EXISTING ROAD NETWORK IN THE AREA.

THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED A CONTRACT, VALUED AT MORE THAN $11 MILLION, TO NISHIMATSU .CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD.

WORK WILL START SHORTLY AND BE COMPLETED IN ONE YEAR.

THE TSUEN WAN BYPASS STAGE 11, NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION, IS AN ELEVATED ROAD RUNNING FROM TEXACO ROAD TO TUEN MUN ROAD.

IT WILL PROVIDE A THROUGH ROUTE FOR TRAFFIC HEADING TO TUEN MUN AND THE NORTHWESTERN NEW TERRITORIES.

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