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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1975

LOCAL OFFICERS PASS INSTITUTE OF AMBULANCE OFFICERS' EXAM

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THE STAFF OFFICER AT AMBULANCE COMMAND HEADQUARTERS, MR. PANG TAK-SUM, HAS BECOME THE FIRST LOCAL OFFICER TO PASS THE INSTITUTE OF AMBULANCE OFFICERS' EXAMINATION AT ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP LEVEL.

SENIOR AMBULANCE OFFICER PANG, 43, SAT THE INSTITUTE'S YEARLY EXAMINATION IN MAY AND THE RESULTS" HAVĒ JUST BEEN ANNOUNCED FROM ENGLAND WHERE THE PAPERS WERE MARKED.

MR. PANG IS THIS YEAR'S CHAIRMAN OF THE LOCAL BRANCH OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMBULANCE OFFICERS, WHICH HAS MORE THAN 160 MEMBERS. HE JOINED THE SERVICE IN 1951 AND ATTENDED AN AMBULANCE OFFICERS' COURSE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN 1972.

IT HAS ALSO BEEN ANNOUNCED THAT SENIOR AMBULANCEMAN HO KWOK-HONG, 29, HAS PASSED THE SAME EXAMINATION AT GRADUATE LEVEL. HE JOINED THE AMBULANCE SERVICE SEVEN YEARS AGO ON THE CONTROL STAFF, TRANSFERRING TO AMBULANCE DUTIES ONLY TWO YEARS AGO.

THE TWO MEN WILL RECEIVE THEIR DIPLOMAS WHEN TWO CHIEF AMBULANCE OFFICERS FROM BRITAIN VISIT HONG KONG NEXT MONTH.

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