SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1994
NEW MINIBUS SERVES MID-LEVELS, NORTH POINT
WILL
MID-
OPERATION ON
A NEW GREEN MINIBUS ROUTE PLYING BETWEEN ROBINSON ROAD ON
MARBLE
START ROAD IN NORTH POINT LEVELS AND TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 1), THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED.
NO. ROUTE
LYTTELTON 56 WILL TRAVEL VIA ROBINSON ROAD, BONHAM ROAD, CAINE ROAD, QUEENSWAY, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, LEIGHTON CAUSEWAY ROAD, KING'S ROAD, JAVA ROAD AND MARBLE ROAD.
ROAD, ROAD,
IT WILL RUN FROM 6.45 AM TO 8 PM FROM MONDAY TO SATURDAY AT
SUNDAYS TO
NO SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED ON 20-MINUTE INTERVALS. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. THE FARE FOR EACH TRIP IS $6.
12
AND
0
RADIO PROGRAMMES TO PROMOTE WORKING ABILITIES OF DISABLED
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THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT WILL LAUNCH A SERIES OF RADIO PROGRAMMES NEXT MONTH TO AROUSE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE WORKING ABILITIES AND POTENTIALS OF THE DISABLED.
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ENTITLED "EMPLOY ABILITIES" AND CARRYING A SLOGAN "TOGETHER WORK, TOGETHER WE DEVELOP", THE RADIO PROGRAMMES ARE BEING JOINTLY PRODUCED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S SELECTIVE PLACEMENT DIVISION (SPD) AND RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG, AND SPONSORED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
"FEATURING VARJOUS KINDS OF DISABILITIES, THE PROGRAMMES WILL BE PRESENTED IN SEVERAL FORMATS INCLUDING TOPICAL INTERVIEWS WITH DISABLED EMPLOYEES, DRAMAS AND ON-THE-SPOT REPORTING, SENIOR LABOUR OFFICER (SELECTIVE PLACEMENT) MRS JENNIE CHOR SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).
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"DURING THE ON-THE-SPOT REPORTING SESSION, THE COMPERE, TOGETHER WITH SOME FAMOUS ARTISTES, WILL VISIT THE WORKPLACES OF THE AWARDED OUTSTANDING DISABLED EMPLOYEES OR OTHER DISABLED EMPLOYEES AND CONDUCT INTERVIEWS.
"THROUGH CONVERSATIONS, DISABLED EMPLOYEES COULD FEELINGS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE WITH THEIR EMPLOYERS AND SHE SAID.
SHARE THEIR COLLEAGUES,
"IN ADDITION, A RECORDED SEGMENT OF 'MYTH AND FACT* WILL BF DELIVERED BY A SPECIALLY DESIGNED CHARACTER AFTER EACH RADIO PROGRAMME, SHE ADDED.
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MRS CHOR SAID THE OUTSTANDING DISABLED EMPLOYEES AWARD WOULD BE ANNOUNCED ON THURSDAY (NOVEMBER 3) WHILE THE PROGRAMMES WOULD BE BROADCAST ON 10 CONSECUTIVE FRIDAYS STARTING NOVEMBER 25.
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(ODEA)
RADIO
FROM
1.
HOPE THAT THROUGH THE PROGRAMMES, THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORKING ABILITIES OF THE DISABLED, SHE SAID.
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