THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1977.
MACHINERY GUARDING EXHIBITION ATTRACTS BIG CROWD
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MORE THAN 25,000 PEOPLE HAVE FLOCKED TO SEE THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S EXHIBITION ON MACHINERY GUARDING AT THE KOWLOON RAIL TERMINUS, HUNG HOM SO FAR.
THE EXHIBITION WHICH CLOSES ON SUNDAY EVEVING IS OPEN DAILY FROM 10 A.M. TO 7 P.M.
SAID A LABOUR DEPARTMENT OFFICER AT THE EXHIBITION SITE: +THE VISITORS ARE MAINLY FACTORY PROPRIETORS AND INDUSTRIAL WORKERS SOME OF WHOM ARRIVED IN ORGANISED GROUPS HEADED BY THEIR FACTORY MANAGEMENTS.
+WE ARE HEARTENED BY THIS OVERWHELMING RESPONSE AND ARE SATISFIED THAT WE HAVE REACHED THE TARGETED PUBLIC.
+HOWEVER, WE WILL NOT BE COMPLACENT AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRESS HOME OUR SAFETY MESSAGE TO THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVICE BY OUR INSPECTORATE STAFF AND OTHER PUBLICITY.+
ENQUIRIES FOR GROUP VISITS TO THE EXHIBITION CAN BE MADE DIRECT TO THE EXHIBITION STAFF AT THE KOWLOON RAIL TERMINUS ON TELEPHONE 3-644934.
IMMIGRATION OFFICERS TO ATTEND TRAINING COURSE IN U.K.
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FOUR SENIOR IMMIGRATION OFFICERS WERE TODAY BRIEFED BY THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION, MR. J. M. ROWLANDS ON THE EVE OF THE IR DEPARTURE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM WHERE THEY WILL ATTEND A THREE-MONTH TRAINING COURSE ON IMMIGRATION AND MANAGEMENT.
THEY ARE MESSRS, CHUI KWONG-SHING, LOH KWONG-YAN, CHEUNG KWOK-SHUM AND CHEUNG KAI-WOON.
PRIOR TO THEIR TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE OFFICERS WILL VISIT SOME INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN EUROPE TO SEE HOW
IMMIGRATION CONTROL IS EXERCISED.
MR. ROWLANDS SAID: THE TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE IN EUROPE FORM PART OF OUR PROGRAMME FOR PREPARING IMMIGRATION SERVICE OFFICERS TO FILL SENIOR POSTS.+
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