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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1993
UNDER THE UNITED KINGDOM
IMMERSION
PROGRAMME, TRAINEES FROM THE FOUR COLLEGES OF EDUCATION THIS SUMMER SIX-WEEK LANGUAGE IMMERSION COURSE.
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NINETEEN LECTURERS FROM THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION ATTENDED A FOUR-WEEK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OR A THREE-WERK INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
A WELCOME BACK RECEPTION WAS HELD FOR THE PARTICIPANTS, HOSTED BY THE BRITISH COUNCIL AND ATTENDED ALSO BY THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS WITH SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR HONG KONG, MR ALASTAIR GOODLAD.
ON THE PROGRAMME, MR WONG SAID: "I AM SURE THAT OUR STUDENTS WILL, IN DUE COURSE, BENEFIT FROM THE IMPROVED QUALITY OF BNGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING.
"WE ALL KNOW
THAT HONG KONG IS AN IMPORTANT COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCIAL CENTRE IN THE WORLD. WE MUST BRING UP OUR YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE COMPETENT IN BOTH CHINESE AND ENGLISH.
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OWING TO
CHINESE LANGUAGE SKILLS WERE AN OBVIOUS REQUIREMENT THE CHANGING POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND THE GROWING INTERDEPENDENCE WITH CHINESE ECONOMY, MR WONG SAID.
A GLOBAL
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TOO, FOR THE REASON THAT IT IS LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS AND SCIENCE, AND WILL REMAIN SO AFTER 1997. HE
ADDED.
AUCTION OF LUCKY CAR MARKS
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD ANOTHER AUCTION OF LUCKY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 16) AT 9.30 AM AT THE LECTURE HALL, SHEUNG WAN CIVIC CENTRE, FIFTH FLOOR, URBAN SHEUNG WAN COMPLEX AT 345 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
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A TOTAL OF 50 LUCKY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS AVAILABLE FOR BIDDING. THEY ARE:
WILL BE
FK9968
FK218
FL127
CL211
*FJ6886
*3188
FH833 FJ3318 *FP9
FK663 AU3332 *FH1
AV8001
FK1622
AS165
FK630
FK109
AB748
FK911
AH3222
FL3332
FK338
FJ9969
FL1386
FJ1128
FJ9663
FK2202
FK365
*FK11
*KR17
*DL888
*FN777
FJ1618
FK2282
FK6863
BW962
FL203
FL135
FJ7239
FK1132
XX3375
FK3129
*CM21
FK524
AF1963
FK7770
HK5857
*FS500
FL702
FK5386
* SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARK (NOT TRANSFERABLE)
/SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS