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AFTER DISCOUNTING FOR INCREASES
IN CONSUMER PRICES BETWEEN ENGAGED JUNE 1992 AND JUNE 1993, THE REAL INDEX OF PAYROLL PER PERSON IN JUNE 1993, AS COMPARED WITH THAT IN JUNE 1992, INCREASED BY 6.5% FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR, 3.6% FOR THE WHOLESALE, RETAIL AND IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES, RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR, AND 5.2% FOR FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR.
THE
STATISTICS,
DETAILED BREAKDOWNS OF THE ABOVE STATISTICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE QUARTERLY REPORT OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL
OF EMPLOYMENT JUNE 1993 AND THE QUARTERLY REPORT CONSTRUCTION SITES, JUNE 1993.
AND
VACANCIES AT
THEY ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT $17 A COPY AND $10.5 A COPY RESPECTIVELY AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR,
AND GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, HONG KONG PUBLICATIONS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON 19TH FLOOR, WANCHAT TOWER, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAT, HONG KONG.
AT THE THE
THE
COUNCIL CHAIRMEN VISITS COLLEGES OF EDUCATION
CHAIRMEN OF THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (PGC) AND ITS WORKING GROUPS HAVE JUST OF VISITS TO THE FOUR COLLEGES OF LANGUAGE IN RDUCATION (ILE).
PROVISIONAL GOVERNING COUNCIL COMPLETED THEIR FIRST ROUND EDUCATION AND THE INSTITUTE OF
"THE PURPOSE OF THE VISITS WAS TO ESTABLISH A CHANNEL OF
WITH COMMUNICATION
COLLEGE STAFF AND TO ENABLE
ΤΟ THEM
BETTER UNDERSTAND THE COUNCIL'S PLANS FOR THE FUTURE, SAID MR SIMON IP, THE COUNCIL CHAIRMAN.
"THE VISITS ALSO PROVIDED A VALUABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE VIEWS WITH THE COLLEGE/ILE REPRESENTATIVES ON THE MISSION FOR THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (HKIED) AND THE PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTE,'
ADDED.
HE
APART FROM MR IP, OTHER MEMBERS TAKING PART IN THE VISITS INCLUDED PROFESSOR LEE NGOK, CHAIRMAN OF THE ADMINISTRATION, ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUPS; MR PETER LEE, CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE WORKING GROUP;
OF DR THOMAS LEUNG, CHAIRMAN THE STAFF MATTERS WORKING GROUP; AND MR LUCAS CHAN, A SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
THE PARTY FIRST VISITED THE NORTHCOTE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, THE INSTITUTË OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION AND THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE ON MONDAY (OCTOBER (1).
TODAY, THEY CALLED ON THE SIR ROBERT BLACK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION.
DURING THE VISITS, THEY MET THE PRINCIPALS, VICE-PRINCIPALS AND STAFF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE RESPECTIVE COLLEGES.
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