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"THEY ARE ALSO TOLD OF THE GENERAL LABOUR MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN HONG KONG AS WELL AS CHANNELS FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES AND COMPLAINTS REGARDING DOUBTS ABOUT THEIR TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITION OF STAY, MRS CHAN SAID, ADDING THAT A HANDY INFORMATION CARD WITH COMPLAINTS HOTLINE NUMBERS ARE GIVEN AWAY AS WELL.
"
"WHAT AN
SHE SAID COPIES OF AN INFORMATION LEAFLET ENTITLED IMPORTED WORKER SHOULD KNOW" AND PRINTED IN SIMPLIFIED CHINESE CHARACTERS, ARE DISTRIBUTED TO WORKERS AT THEIR POINTS OF ENTRY,
"DURING VISITS BY LABOUR INSPECTORS TO THEIR WORKPLACES OR DORMITORIES, FOREIGN WORKERS ARE GIVEN A COPY OF THE STANDARD CONTRACT," MRS CHAN SAID.
"IN ADDITION, THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT IS OPERATING A 24-HOUR HOTLINE (815 2200) FOR FOREIGN WORKERS TO MAKE ENQUIRIES OR COMPLAINTS," SHE SAID.
INFORMATION GIVEN TO US IS KEPT STRICTLY
"ALL MRS CHAN ADDED.
CONFIDENTIAL,
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ENQUIRIES ON THE BRIEFING SESSIONS CAN MADE ON TEL 852 3506.
LUCKY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS SALE BY AUCTION
THIS
FORTY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS WERE PUT UP FOR AUCTION (SATURDAY) MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $2,167,000 WHICH WILL GO TO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES AFTER DEDUCTION OF EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE CONDUCT THEREOF.
THE AUCTION, HELD AT THE RECITAL HALL OF THE CITY HALL, SAW THE REGISTRATION MARK FC1 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $530,000.
ANOTHER REGISTRATION MARK FA18 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $280,000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $2,000 *EACH FOR CS917 AND EZ704.
FOLLOWING ARE THE RESULTS OF TODAY'S AUCTION:
$
$
EY6066
8,000
EX280
EZ7787 12,000 EY6623 14,000
*FA100 110,000
*7960
EY917 EZ9139
35,000 121,000
EZ913
23,000
EZ704
2,000
*FC1
53,000
AZ7650
WITHDRAWN
3,000
CK1280
15,000
EY332
62,000
5,000
EZ968
28,000
*FC2332
30,000
EZ630
8,000
*FC818
130,000
*FC1221
25,000
EZ9832
18,000
CS917
2,000
EZ301
10,000
EZ330
11,000
EY819 18,000
EZ1218
12,000
BY160
21,000
FY1238
38,000
EY8807
8,000
*FA18 280,000
*DD900
150,000
*ER7788 65,000
*FC1414 5,000
EZ512
5,000
EY8968
9.000
EU911 EY1231
80,000
CC9837 4,000
EZ918
8,000 EY2388 140,000
16,000 EY6388 105,000
* SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARK (NOT TRANSFERABLE)
/SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS