WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1987
EXPLAINING THE PURPOSE AND VALUE OF THE TOUR, MRS HO SAID IT WAS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE MUSIC OFFICE'S INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TRAINING SCHEME BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS IN PERFORMING AND EXPOSING THEMSELVES TO DIFFERENT AUDIENCES.
THE MUSIC OFFICE HAD SO FAR CONDUCTED TOURS TO FRANCE, ISRAEL, CYPRUS, THE UNITED KINGDOM, CHINA, JAPAN, SINGAPORE AND ITALY, SHE ADDED.
ON THE BACKGROUND OF THE ORCHESTRA, MR THOMAS WANG SAID IT WAS FORMED IN 1978 WITH THE PRINCIPAL AIM OF PROVIDING TRAINEES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE WITH ORCHESTRAL TRAINING,
OVER THE YEARS, IT HAD HELD REGULAR CONCERTS IN HONG KONG AS WELL AS PERFORMING OVERSEAS, HE ADDED.
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THE MUSIC PROGRAMME OF THE ORCHESTRA THE TOUR COMPRISES SUCH RENOWNED PIECES AS ROSSINI'S "THE BARBER OF SEVILLE OVERTURE" BRITTEN'S "SIMPLE SYMPHONY, OP.4", HANDEL'S "WATER MUSIC", BEETHOVEN'S "SYMPHONY NO.2 IN D,
D, OP.36", VAUGHAN WILLIAMS' "ENGLISH FOLKSONG SUITE", BIZET'S "SYMPHONY IN C", HO LU-TING'S "NIGHT PARTY", FALLA'S "RITUAL FIRE DANCE" AND SIBELIUS' "FINLANDIA".
HEADED BY MR THOMAS WANG, MISS YIF WING-SIB AND SEVEN OFFICIALS, THE DELEGATION WILL DEPART FOR LONDON ON FRIDAY.
REMINDER ON HOURS OF WORK FOR WOMEN
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THE PROPRIETOR OF A PRINTING COMPANY WHO
EMPLOYED FIVE WOMEN
TO WORK OUTSIDE THEIR PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT WAS FINED $5,000 BY A TSUEN WAN MAGISTRATE RECENTLY.
PENALTY PROVIDED THE FINE IMPOSED WAS THE MAXIMUM THE WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS (INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS.
THE
FOR UNDER
RECORDS SHOWED THAT
DEFENDANT HAD BEEN CONVICTED FIVE PASSING SENTENCE, THE TIMES UNDER THE SAME REGULATIONS IN THE PAST. MAGISTRATE REMINDED THE DEFENDANT TO PUT A STOP TO SIMILAR OFFENCES.
UNDER THE WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS
OR REST, WITHIN WHICH WOMEN AND YOUNG THAT DAY.
THE (INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS, AS
ENTERED "PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT" IS THE PERIOD
IN THE NOTICE OF FOR MEALS PERMISSIBLE HOURS OF WORK, INCLUDING THE INTERVALS ALLOWED
PERSONS MAY BE EMPLOYED ON
"NO CHANGE ......