TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1989
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WORKERS,
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING TEACHERS, SOCIAL PARENTS AND STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO MAKE USE OF THE REFERENCE LIBRARY, AUDIO-VISUAL UNITS AND ENQUIRY SERVICE AVAILABLE AT THE CENTRE.
IN ADDITION, CAREERS INFORMATION IS ALSO DISSEMINATED THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICE, INCLUDING CAREERS TALKS, EXHIBITIONS, SEMINARS AND WORK ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES.
LAST YEAR MORE THAN 1,100 STUDENTS FROM 45 SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN VARIOUS DISTRICTS TOOK PART IN THE SERVICE'S WORK ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES.
UNDER THE PROGRAMME, VISITS WERE ARRANGED FOR STUDENTS TO SPECIALISED FIELDS OF WORK SO THAT THEY COULD SEE FOR THEMSELVES THE ACTUAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT.
OTHER ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE SERVICE INCLUDE AN ANNUAL CAREERS EXHIBITION, CAREERS QUIZ, CAREERS DAYS AND SEMINARS FOR
CAREERS TEACHERS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
THE SHA TIN CAREERS INFORMATION CENTRE WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LABOUR. ADVISORY BOARD'S COMMITTEE ON EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, MR CHAN YUN-CHE, AND THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER LABOUR, MR HAROLD KWOK, AT 3.30 PM ON FRIDAY (FEBRUARY 24).
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YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY. THE ADDRESS IS SECOND FLOOR, CHANWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, SHA TIN CENTRE STREET.
JUNK BAY FIRE STATION, AMBULANCE DEPOT OFFICIALLY OPENED
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THE JUNK BAY FIRE STATION AND JUNK BAY AMBULANCE DEPOT TODAY (TUESDAY) OFFICIALLY OPENED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SAI DISTRICT BOARD, MR WILLIAM WAH HON-CHEUNG.
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SPEAKING AT THE JOINT OPENING CEREMONY, MR WAN SAID THAT WITH A PROJECTED POPULATION OF 440,000 IN THE JUNK BAY NEW TOWN, THERE WAS A NEED TO SET UP FIRE STATIONS AND AMBULANCE DEPOTS IN THE AREA 80 THAT FIRE APPLIANCES AND AMBULANCËS COULD REACH THE SCENE OF EMERGENCY WITHIN TARGETTED TIMES.
THE TARGETTED TIMES FOR FIRE ENGINES AND AMBULANCES TO REACH A SCENE OF EMERGENCY ARE SIX AND 10 MINUTES RESPECTIVELY.
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