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FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1991
THE DONATION HAD BEEN MADE TO THE HONG KONG LANGUAGE CAMPAIGN, WHICH INCLUDES SOME OF HONG KONG'S LARGEST COMPANIES AND AIMS TO HEIGHTEN PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH.
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IF HONG KONG IS TO RETAIN ITS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS, WE HAVE TO ENSURE THAT STANDARDS OF ENGLISH NEED TO BE IMPROVED, MR NO SAID, WHEN PRESENTING THE CHEQUE.
HE ADDED THAT HE HOPED OTHER COMPANIES WILL CONSIDER SPONSORING SIMILAR SCHEMES.
LANGUAGE COMMITTEE
THE CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE BEST ENGLISH STUDENT-TEACHERS FROM THE FOUR COLLEGES WILL BE SET BY A WHICH WILL WORK TOWARDS GIVING THE FIRST PRIZES AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE.
FINANCIAL
THE PRIZES WILL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE STUDENT ASSISTANCE AGENCY WHICH ALREADY HANDLES A NUMBER OF EXISTING SCHOLARSHIPS AND MERIT AWARDS.
SWIRE GROUP, INTERNATIONAL
MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG LANGUAGE CAMPAIGN COMPRISE HONGKONGBANK, HONG KONG TELECOM, HUTCHISON WHAMPOA, THE SHELL HONG KONG, THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, CHINA TRUST AND INVESTMENT CORP HONG KONG (HOLDINGS) INTERNATIONAL.
AND YAOHAN
UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS TO BE CLOSED
THE
UNAUTHORISED
THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS SEEKING TO CLOSE BUILDING WORKS AT MAIN ROOF OF NOS. 164, 164A AND 166 TUNG LO WAN ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, SO THAT THE UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURE CAN BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT DANGER TO THE OCCUPIERS AND THE PUBLIC.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER FROM THE HONG KONG DISTRICT COURT ON MAY 8 WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES TODAY.
IT IS EXPECTED THAT DEMOLITION WORKS WILL BE CARRIED THE CLOSURE ORDER IS GRANTED.
OUT ONCE
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