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THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1991
AR STED BETWEEN MARCH 7 AND MAY 29, 388 PERSONS HAD BEEN POSSESSION OF DUTIABLE GOODS ON WHICH THE DUTY HAD NOT BEEN PAID.
FOR
OFFENCES WERE IDENTIFIED AT
DRIVERS RETURNING CLOTHING AND BAGGAGE, OR
THE SPOKESMAN SAID 269 OF THESE CUSTOMS CONTROL POINTS AND INVOLVED TRAVELLERS AND FROM CHINA CONCEALING CIGARETTES IN THEIR INSIDE THEIR VEHICLES.
CUSTOMS
OPERATIONS AT
VARIOUS
ON
THE OTHER CASES RESULTED FROM POINTS ON LAND, SUCH AS STORES, MOBILE HAWKERS AND RESTAURANTS, OR BOARD VESSELS.
A DUTY "A TOTAL OF 1.4 MILLION CIGARETTES WITH $1 MILLION WERE SEIZED DURING THE SAME PERIOD," HE SAID.
CIGARETTES
POTENTIAL OF
EXCESS IN
OF THE PENALTY WAS A
TRAVELLERS WHO FAIL TO DECLARE DUTY FREE CONCESSION WOULD BE PROSECUTED. THE MAXIMUM FINE OF $100,000 AND IMPRISONMENT FOR TWO YEARS.
WORKING PARTY ON KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION FORMED
* *
THE
QUALITY
SET PARTY HAS BEEN A WORKING
OF MEASURES IMPLEMENTATION OF A
OF KINDERGARTEN
UP
PACKAGE
TO ADVISE ON INTRODUCED
THE
IMPROVE EDUCATION, MR LI YUET-TING, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
EDUCATION,
LAST YEAR THE DIRECTOR
TO
OF
MEMBERSHIP OF THE
WHICH HAD
BREN
MEETING
WORKING REGULARLY,
PARTY
ON KINDERGARTEN COMPRISED A WIDE
EDUCATION, NON-OFFICIAL
REPRESENTATION, HE SAID.
CEREMONY OF THE 1991 MR LI WAS SPEAKING AT THE PRESENTATION
CENTRED ON PRE-SCHOOL. EDUCATION AND ZONTA ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WHICH
CHING ON PAID TRIBUTE TO MRS ANGELA LUK CHIU KWAN-HUNG AND MS SANSAN THEIR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN THEIR WORK.
ON THE IMPROVEMENT
MEASURES, MR LI SAID THE TEACHER-PUPIL AND 1:30 FOR KINDERGARTEN RATIO OF 1:20 FOR NURSERY KINDERGARTEN CLASSES CAME INTO EFFECT LAST SEPTEMBER.
AND
FULL-DAY
TEACHERS
BEEN TAKEN ΤΟ ENCOURAGE то RECOMMENDED ACCORDING
MOTIVATED ΤΟ SFBK
AT THE SAME TIME, HE SAID STEPS HAD
ΤΟ OPERATORS
PAY KINDERGARTEN SALARY SCALES SO THAT UNTRAINED TEACHERS COULD BE TRAINING AND REMAIN IN THE PROFESSION.
"AS A
RESULT,
THE
ENROLMENT
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER TRAINING COURSE HAS
THE
FOR
TWO-YEAR
QUALIFIED THE INCREASED BY 18 PER CENT AND 12-WEEK
ASSISTANT QUALIFIED
SOME 60 PER
THE FOR APPLICATIONS NUMBER OF KINDERGARTEN TEACHER COURSES THIS YEAR HAS INCREASED BY CENT COMPARED WITH LAST YEAR,
HR ADDED THAT
HE SAID.
WAS IT
ALSO ENCOURAGING
то
THE
SEE THAT WASTAGE RATE OF KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS HAD BEEN CONSIDERABLY REDUCED.
+
/THE IMPROVEMENT