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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1985
SOME 10 000 ESTABLISHMENTS ARE SELECTED FROM THE SAMPLE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PAYROLL IN EACH OF THE THREE MONTHS DURING THE REFERENCE PERIOD OF OCTOBER-DECEMBER 1984.
QUESTIONNAIRES ARE BEING MAILED TO INDIVIDUAL SAMPLE ESTABLISHMENTS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDER 1982, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THEM TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD.
RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE DIFFICULTIES IN COMPLETING THE FORMS MAY CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT FOR ASSISTANCE AT 5-436551, 5-444301, 5-455661 OR 5-455668.
THOSE ESTABLISHMENTS KNOWN TO THE DEPARTMENT DURING OCTOBER DECEMBER 1984 WILL ALSO BE ENUMERATED TO MAKE THE SURVEY RESULTS COMPLETE.
FIELD OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT, EACH BEARING A GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD, WILL CALL ON THESE ESTABLISHMENTS TO SOLICIT INFORMATION ON THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED, EXISTING VACANCIES, THE TYPE OF OWNERSHIP. THE NATURE OF BUSINESS AND THE DATE ON WHICH BUSINESS COMMENCED.
ENQUIRIES ABOUT THESE FIELD VISITS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT AT 5-444364.
ADVANCED LAW COURSE FOR JOURNALISTS *****
JOURNALISTS ARE BEING INVITED TO APPLY FOR AN ADVANCED LAW COURSE TO BE OFFERED THIS YEAR BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES OF HONG KONG UNIVERSITY.
THE COURSE IS ORGANISED AT THE REQUEST OF THE JOURNAL ISM TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL TO GIVE JOURNALISTS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF LAW.
THE COURSE COMPRISES 16 LECTURES OF TWO HOURS EACH AND WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAYS BETWEEN MARCH 6 AND JUNE 19.
TOPICS WILL INCLUDE COURT PROCEDURE AND REPORTING, LAW OF PRIVACY, CENSORSHIP, DEFAMATION, MEANING OF COPYRIGHT AND CONTEMPT OF COURT.
THE FEE FOR THE COURSE IS $320 PER PERSON. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL PAY $100 ONLY, WITH THE BALANCE TO BE BORNE BY THE COUNCIL.
ENROLMENT IS LIMITED TO 45 AND THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION IS FEBRUARY 15 (FRIDAY).
ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO MR FRANK NG, SECRETARY OF THE BOARD, ON 5-8932341, EXT. 283 DURING OFFICE HOURS.
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