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"IT ALSO BROUGHT ABOUT AN IMMEDIATE, CORDIAL CONTACT BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND JOB-SEEKERS, THEREBY REDUCING IT TAKES TO FILL VACANT POSTS OR TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.
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AND DIRECT THE TIME
75,700 APPLICATION COMPANIES, 9,100
WERE CONDUCTED,
DURING THE THREE-DAY PERIOD, MORE THAN FORMS WERE DISTRIBUTED BY THE PARTICIPATING ENQUIRIES WERE RECORDED, 510 ON-THE-SPOT INTERVIEWS AND 410 FOLLOW-UP INTERVIEWS WERE ARRANGED.
"IN VIEW OF THE VERY FAVOURABLE RESPONSE, THE DEPARTMENT CONSIDERS IT WORTHWHILE FOR A SECOND BAZAAR TO BE ORGANISED ON HONG KONG ISLAND SO AS TO PROMOTE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND STAFF RECRUITMENT IN THE URBAN AREAS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
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"IT IS ALSO HOPED THAT THE EVENT WILL CONTRIBUTE SOLVING THE LABOUR SHORTAGE PROBLEM."
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TOWARDS
CLEARANCES IN WAN CHAI
DEMOLISHED
OPERATIONS CO-ORDINATED BY THE
A TOTAL OF 21 ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN WAN CHAI WERE IN TWO ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE PAST WEEK.
THE CLEARANCES, CARRIED OUT LAST FRIDAY AND TODAY (WEDNESDAY) IN STAR STREET AND AT A REAR LANE IN MORRISON HILL ROAD, WERE THE LAST TWO OF SUCH OPERATIONS IN THE DISTRICT FOR 1987-88.
SIX CLEARANCES HAD BEEN CARRIED OUT IN THE PAST YEAR.
A DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES DEMOLISHED IN THE TWO OPERATIONS WERE USED FOR BOTH STORAGE AND DOMESTIC PURPOSES.
TWENTY-FOUR PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED BY RE-HOUSING ARRANGEMENTS HAD BEEN MADE, HE ADDED.
THE EXERCISE,
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