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With effect from April 1997, the British Trade Commission will take over from the Hong Kong Immigration Department responsibility for application and issuing of BN(O) passports. All uncollected passports at the immigration offices by then will be transferred to the Passport Section of the British Trade Commission.
For their convenience, applicants are reminded to pick up their passports in time at the immigration offices which have been chosen by them upon application. They will be required to collect their passports at the British Trade Commission if they do not do so before the transfer of passport functions in April 1997.
For enquiries, members of public may telephone 2824 1177 (English), 2824 1717 (Chinese) or use fax line 2877 7711.
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Application for part-time teachers invited
Qualified teachers are reminded to submit their application for part-time teaching vacancies in various courses organised by the Adult Education Section of the Education Department by March 22.
The Adult Education Section organises a number of courses, including English course, government evening secondary school course and adult education (general background) in centres throughout the territory.
Applicants should be qualified teachers with a genuine interest in teaching adults in the evening.
Experience in teaching arts, science, social or commercial subjects at senior secondary levels and/or possession of a Diploma/Certificate in Education or Advanced Certificate in Teacher Training would be an advantage.
The pay scale for part-time teaching is as follows:
$395 per hour for G.C.E. 'O' Level or Secondary 6 level subjects;
$325 per hour for senior secondary level subjects;
$260 per hour for junior secondary level subjects; and
$235 per hour for primary level subjects.