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Monday, November 27, 1972

BRITISH INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION SCHOLARSHIPS

Three of the companies participating in the British Industrial Exhibition

held in Hong Kong last month have offered scholarships to suitably qualified

candidates from Hong Kong.

The three scholarships form part of the Confederation of British

Industry Overseas Scholarships Scheme and are tenable in the United Kingdor

during 1973.

One Type 'A' scholarship is offered by the Hawker Siddeley Electric

Export Ltd. for a minimum period of twelve months for training in electrical

engineering covering the manufacture of transformers, switchgear and the full

range of electrical machines.

This Type 'A' Scholarship is for recently graduated engineers and

carries with it a maintenance allowance of £936 per annum with fares paid to

and from Britain.

One Type 'C' scholarship, offered by the Wadkin Ltd., is for a period

of six montha in 1973 for training in the manufacture of woodworking machinery

and machine tools.

Another Type 'C' scholarship is offered by the Reyrolle Parsons Ltd.

for a maximum period of four months in 1973 for training in electrical engineering,

electrical switchgear and protection.

The two Type 'C' Scholarships are for more experienced engineers under

35 years of age who have been following their careers for a minimum period of

The maintenance allowance is at the rate of £1,140 per annum.

five years.

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