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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1987
THE REMAINDER OF THE CASES INVOLVED EAGLES, PARROTS AND STUFFED SPECIMENS OF SEA TURTLES AND CROCODILES, HE SAID.
MR CHEUNG REITERATED THAT THE IMPORT, EXPORT AND POSSESSION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES ARE STRICTLY RESTRICTED AND LICENCES MUST BE APPLIED FOR AND OBTAINED IN ADVANCE FROM THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT.
VIOLATION OF THE LAW MAY RESULT IN A MAXIMUM FINE OF $5,000 FOR THE FIRST OFFENCE AND $10,000 AND SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT FOR A REPEATED OFFENCE. IN ADDITION, THE SPECIMEN INTERCEPTED WILL BE CONFISCATED, MR CHEUNG WARNED.
ENROLMENT BEGINS FOR TOURISM COURSE
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TOURISM STAFF ARE BEING INVITED ΤΟ APPLY FOR A COURSE ON MARKETING SKILLS TO BE JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE HOTEL, CATERING AND TOURISM TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL AND THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY COUNCIL OF HONG KONG.
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"THE COURSE ON EFFECTIVE MARKETING SKILLS WILL COVER TOPICS ON MARKETING CONCEPT OVERVIEW, RESEARCH, PLANNING AND COMMUNICATION, PROFESSIONAL SELLING, PRICING AND DISTRIBUTION AS WELL AS SALES MANAGEMENT.
THE COURSE WILL BE CONDUCTED ON JANUARY 14 AND 15 AND COURSE FEE IS $800.
PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED 80 PER CENT OF THE CLASS MEETINGS WILL BE REIMBURSED HALF OF THE FEE AND AWARDED AN ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE BY VTC UPON COMPLETION OF THE COURSE.
CLOSING DATE FOR ENROLMENT IS JANUARY 5. FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, CONTACT THE SECRETARY OF THE TRAINING BOARD ON 5-8932341 EXT. 282.
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