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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1992
SPEAKING AFTER THE INITIAL CONTRACT SIGNING CEREMONY THIS AFTERNOON, CHAIRMAN OF THE RGC, PROFESSOR DAVID TODD, SAID: "I WELCOME THIS GENEROUS DONATION FROM IBM IN SUPPORT OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH."
"I AM DELIGHTED THAT THE RGC HAS BEEN ABLE ΤΟ FACILITATE FURTHER COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND ACADEMIA AND THEREBY SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH IN THE UPGC-FUNDED INSTITUTIONS," HE ADDED.
COMMENTING ON THE PROGRAMME, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF IBM CHINA/HONG KONG CORPORATION, ROBERT SAVAGE, SAID: "IBM IS PLEASED ΤΟ TEAM UP WITH THE RGC AND THE TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN THIS INNOVATIVE PROGRAMME."
"WE ARE HOPEFUL THAT, WITH IBM TECHNOLOGY, WE SHALL BE ABLE EXPLORE FURTHER INTO AREAS THAT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER AFFECT ALL OF IN OUR DAILY LIVES, HE SAID.
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A SPOKESMAN FOR THE INSTITUTIONS SAID: "WE ARE GRATEFUL IBM'S GENEROUS SPONSORSHIP AND THE RGC'S CONTINUING SUPPORT. THE
RGC/ IBM PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME PROVIDES A MOST WELCOMED BOOST TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE."
THE INSTITUTIONS WILL PROVIDE ANNUAL REPORTS TO THIE RGC AND: IBM ON THE APPLICATION OF THE SPONSORED EQUIPMENT AND THE RESEARCH PROJECTS SUPPORTED BY THE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME.
THE .RGC FUNCTIONS AS A SEMI-AUTONOMOUS ADVISORY BODY WITHIN THE ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE OF, AND WORKS IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP
WITH, THE UPGC.
NEW POST OFFICE OPENS IN TSUEN WAN
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THE TSUEN WAN WEST POST OFFICE, A NEW BRANCH POST OFFICE AT BAYVIEW GARDEN, 633 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, OPENED FOR BUSINESS TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
THE POST OFFICE PROVIDES GENERAL COUNTER SERVICES. THE TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 417 0467.
THE BUSINESS HOURS ARE:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
:
9.30 AM TO 1 PM
2 PM TO 5 PM
SATURDAY
9.30 AM TO 1 PM
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR MICHELANGELO PAGLIARI¦ THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD, MR CHAU HOW-CHEN; AND THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR RAYMOND YOUNG, OFFICIATED AT AN OPENING CEREMONY THIS MORNING.
THIS BRINGS TO 119 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF BRANCH POST OFFICES IN HONG KONG,
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