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MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1977

TWO MANPOWER SURVEY REPORTS NOW ON SALE

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THE REPORTS OF TWO RECENT MANPOWER SURVEYS - ONE FOR THE PRINTING INDUSTRY AND ANOTHER FOR THE AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS AND SERVICING INDUSTRY ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT $5 EACH AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE IN THE NEW GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING IN CONNAUGHT PLACE, HONG KONG.

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THE REPORTS WERE PREPARED RESPECTIVELY BY THE PRINTING INDUSTRY AND AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS AND SERVICING INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARDS OF THE HONG KONG TRAINING COUNCIL WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

BOTH REPORTS CONTAIN INFORMATION ON THE EMPLOYMENT STRUCTURE OF THE RESPECTIVE INDUSTRY AND INCLUDE SUCH STATISTICS AS THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN EACH PRINCIPAL JOB, A FORECAST OF THE FUTURE TRAINING NEEDS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON MEASURES NECESSARY TO COPE WITH SUCH NEEDS.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SLIP ROAD AT FLYOVER ****

THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT A SLIP ROAD AT THE WATERLOO ROAD FLYOVER WOULD BE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FOR FIVE HOURS FROM 1 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY BECAUSE OF ROAD WORKS,

INVOLVED WILL BE THE DOWN RAMP AT THE JUNCTION OF WATERLOO ROAD AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD LEADING FROM WATERLO0 ROAD FLYOVER SOUTHBOUND TO PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WESTBOUND.

ALSO THE SLIP ROAD FROM COTTON TREE DRIVE TO KENNEDY ROAD WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY TO FACILITATE THE RESURFACING OF COTTON TREE DRIVE.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE PUT UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

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