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SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1991
AT THE SEMINAR, THE OFFICERS WERE ADVISED ON HOW THEIR UNEASY FEELINGS ABOUT THE TRAGEDY.
TO ELIMINATE
HELD TO ENABLE PRESSURE THEIR
PRESSURE FROM
FOLLOWING THE SEMINAR, GROUP DISCUSSIONS WERE THE OFFICERS TO EXPRESS THEIR FEELINGS AND THE PSYCHOLOGICAL THEY HAD TO FACE IN THEIR
AS WELL AS FAMILIES. ADVICE ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS PRESSURE WAS CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS.
WORK
GIVEN BY THE
0
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SEMINAR ON CAREER PATH OF MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS
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MORE THAN 100 SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, CAREERS MASTERS AND SENIOR OFFICIALS FROM THE MARINE DEPARTMENT, SHIPPING INDUSTRY AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS TODAY (SATURDAY) ATTENDED A SEMINAR ON "CAREER PATH OF MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS" IN THE VICTORIA HOTEL IN CENTRAL.
THE SEMINAR WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MARINE DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF CAREERS MASTERS AND GUIDANCE MASTERS.
PARTICIPANTS HAD A FIRST-HAND LOOK AT THE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS BOTH AT SEA AND ASHORE IN THE MARINE FIELD AND TRAINING AVAILABLE IN HONG KONG FOR TRAINEE OFFICERS.
THEY DISCUSSED MEANS IN INTERESTING STUDENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE CHALLENGES OF A SEA-GOING CAREER.
THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR MICHAEL C.C. SZE AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ASSOCIATION, MR CHAN JOE-CHAK ADDRESSED THE GATHERING.
ALSO PRESENT WERE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG
KONG SHIPOWNERS ASSOCIATION, MR DAVID KO0, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES OF THE MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS' GUILD, HONG KONG SEAMEN'S UNION AND AMALGAMATED UNION OF SEAFARERS.
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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND
MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS
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DATE
$ MILLION
CLOSING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT ON
5.7.91
EFFECT OF FORWARDS TO BE SETTLED ON
EFFECT OF OPERATIONS THIS MORNING
6.7.91
0
480
NEUTRAL
NEUTRAL