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WENDESDAY, MARCH 16, 1988

REGULATIONS MAY HELP EASE WORKER SHORTAGE

REGULATIONS THE WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS (INDUSTRY) (AMENDMENT)

TEMPORARY ACUTE SHORTAGE OF 1988, WHICH HE HOPED MIGHT RELIEVE THE

IN PRINCIPLE BY THE

CHAN HON WORKERS IN INDUSTRY, WAS KAM-CHUEN IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

SUPPORTED

FEMALE

GROUP FORMED TO STUDY MR CHAN, CONVENOR OF THE LEGCO AD HOC THE REGULATIONS, WAS NEVERTHELESS CONCERNED WITH THE SAFETY OF WORKERS RETURNING HOME LATE AT NIGHT.

MEMBERS

OF THE HE SUGGESTED THAT FAMILY PATROLLING POLICE IF REQUESTED, SHOULD ACCOMPANY THEM STAIRWAYS TO ENSURE THEY REACHED HOME SAFELY.

WORKERS, AND UP LIFTES AND

TO CARRY OUT AN THE GOVERNMENT

ANNUAL MR CHAN ALSO URGED

THEM WHERE REVIEW ON THE EFFECTS OF THESE REGULATIONS AND IMPROVE ON NECESSARY.

"IN THE MEANTIME, INTENSIVE PUBLICITY WILL THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF WORKERS,

HELP TO CLEAR UP

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HE ADDED.

YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR BAPTIST COLLEGE

THE HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE HAD MADE A NUMBER OF ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE YEAR 1986-87, THE HON WONG PO-YAN SAID IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

MR WONG WAS TABLING THE ANNUAL REPORT AND STATEMENT ACCOUNTS OF THE COLLEGE FOR THE YEAR.

OF

HE SAID DURING 1986-87, THE COLLEGE ADMITTED STUDENTS INTO THE FIRST GROUP OF TWO BACHELOR DEGREE COURSES EVER INTRODUCED IN ITS HISTORY OF OVER THREE DECADES, THESE DEGREE COURSES WERE IN COMBINED SCIENCES AND SOCIAL WORK.

/HE ALSO

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