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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1994

DIRECTOR

OTHER OFFICIATING GUESTS INCLUDED THE TDC CHAIRMAN, DR VICTOR FUNG, THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, MRS KATHERINE FOK AND THE OF THE BRITISH COUNCIL, MR TOM BUCHANAN.

FUNG,

AFTER THE OPENING CEREMONY, MR PATTEN, ACCOMPANIED BY DR MRS FOK

BOOTHS AND MR BUCHANAN, VISITED SOME OF THE EXHIBITION CHATTED TO EXHIBITORS.

AND

RANGE OF

A SERIES OF CAREERS VIDEO SHOWS, INTRODUCING A WIDE CAREERS AND THE WORK OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES, WILL BE PRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE EXHIBITION TO FURTHER ENHANCE VISITORS' UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD OF WORK.

RXPOSITION

TO ENCOURAGE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TO VISIT THE AND COLLECT CAREERS INFORMATION ACTIVELY, THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICE HAS ARRANGED A SERIES OF GROUP VISITS MORE THAN 10,000 STUDENTS FROM 97 SCHOOLS.

A

IN TOTAL OF 60 SEMINARS TO BE CONDUCTED BY EXPERTS FIELDS HAVE RECEIVED OVERWHELMING RESPONSE.

FOR

VARIOUS

RANGE OF

AND

THE EXPO, FEATURING SOME 170 EXHIBITORS FROM A WIDE TRADES, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, LOCAL

THE PUBLIC OVERSEAS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING INSTITUTES, IS OPEN TO UNTIL SUNDAY (FEBRUARY 27) ON LEVEL 5 OF THE HONG KONG CONVENTION EXHIBITION CENTRE IN WAN CHAI. ADMISSION IS FREE.

AND

THE OPENING HOURS ARE:

FEBRUARY 24 (THURSDAY) 10.30 AM 7 PM

FEBRUARY 25 (FRIDAY} 10 AM

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7 PM

FEBRUARY 26 (SATURDAY) 10 AM

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7 PM

FEBRUARY 27 (SUNDAY) 10 AM

6 PM

DRAFT LAW SENT OUT FOR COMMENTS

WORKING COUNCIL

GROUP HAS THE HONG

ARTS DEVELOPMENT KONG

THIS ORGANISED A SERIES OF FIVE PUBLIC FORUMS IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY YEAR, THE LAST WAS HELD LAST SATURDAY (FEBRUARY 19).

TO COMMENT AT THE FORUMS, SOME PARTICIPANTS RAISED THEIR WISH

THE HONG KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ON THE DRAFT ORDINANCE FOR

OF THE WORKING

FOR GROUP, BY THE

THE CONSIDERATION PREPARED

THE HONG ADMINISTRATION WHEN IT DRAFTS THE LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AS A STATUTORY BODY.

THE WORKING GROUP HAS NOW SENT COPIES OF THE DRAFT ORDINANCE TO ARTS ORGANISATIONS FOR COMMENT, BEFORE MARCH 13.

THE WORKING

VIEWS RECEIVED BEFORE WILL CONSIDER THE GROUP COMING UP WITH ITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATION.

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