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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1988
FIRE SERVICES BEGINS RECRUITING DRIVE
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THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS LAUNCHING A RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR FIREMEN, STATION OFFICERS AND AMBULANCEMEN.
"WE ARE OFFERING A CAREER OF VARIETY, INTEREST AND OPPORTUNITY TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WISH TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY," A FIRE SERVICES SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).
APPLICANTS FOR FIREMAN AND STATION OFFICER POSTS SHOULD BE AT LEAST 168 CENTIMETRES TALL AND WEIGH AT LEAST 55 KILOGRAMS.
CHEST MEASUREMENT SHOULD NOT BR LESS THAN 86 CENTIMETRES DEFLATED, WITH AN EXPANSION OF AT LEAST FIVE CENTIMETRES.
APPLICANTS FOR AMBULANCEMAN POSTS SHOULD BE WITHIN THE HEIGHT OF 52 RANGE OF 165 TO 191 CENTIMETRES AND CORRESPONDING WEIGHT RANGE TO 86.75 KILOGRAMS.
ALL APPLICANTS SHOULD BE UNDER 30 YEARS OF AGE.
RECRUITS WILL BE TRAINED AT THE FIRE SERVICES
AT PAT HEUNG IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
TRAINING SCHOOL
THE MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION REQUIRED FOR A AN AMBULANCEMAN IS SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF FORM 3.
FIREMAN AND
APPLICANTS FOR A STATION OFFICER POST MUST POSSESS PASSES IN AT LEAST FIVE SUBJECTS, INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE (SYLLABUS B), AT GRADE E OR ABOVE IN THE HONG KONG CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION.
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APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY IN PERSON AT THE FIRE RECRUITMENT CENTRE, ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE FIRE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING, HONG CHONG ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST.
EDUCATION
SERVICES
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ENQUIRIES ON RECRUITMENT CAN BE MADE BY TELEPHONING 3-7337519.
FS VISITS PRINTING DEPARTMENT
FAMILIARISE
HIMSELF
THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, MR PIERS JACOBS, VISITED THE DEPARTMENT THIS (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON TO OPERATION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
PRINTING WITH THE
ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, MR HARRIS MYERS, JACOBS TOURED THE DEPARTMENT AND MET SECTION HEADS.
MR
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