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FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1982

FIRST TSUEN WAN CAREERS EXHIBITION OPENS TOMORROW

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THE FIRST CAREERS EXHIBITION EVER HELD IN TSUEN WAN WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED AT TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL AT 10 AN TOMORROW (SATURDAY).

THE FIVE-DAY EXHIBITION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.

OFFICIATING AT THE RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FEDERATION OF HONG KONG INDUSTRIES, MR TANG HSIANG-CHIEN; THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD INDUSTRIAL SUB-COMMITTEE, MR LAM KIN-MING; THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, DR JAMES HAYES; AND THE TSUEN WAN TOWN MANAGER, MR HAMISH MACLEOD.

THERE WILL BE 15 EXHIBITORS FROM THE MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTES.

IN ADDITION, VARIOUS STUDENT PROJECTS, PROVIDING INFORMATION ON CAREERS AND FURTHER TRAINING WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN THE TOWN HALL'S CULTURAL ACTIVITIES HALL, AND CAREERS TALKS WILL BE GIVEN.

TEN-YEAR DIGEST OF STATISTICS ON SALE *****

THE HONG KONG ANNUAL DIGEST OF STATISTICS 1981 EDITION, WHICH PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATISTICAL INFORMATION ABOUT HONG KONG IS NOW ON SALE.

THE 220-PAGE EDITION IS PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT AND COVERS THE PERIOD FROM 1971 TO 1980.

IT ALSO INCLUDES A NEW SECTION ON +DISTRIBUTIVE TRADES AND SERVICES+, NOT AVAILABLE IN ITS FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1978.

A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE PUBLICATION WILL BE PARTICULARLY USEFUL FOR LONG-TERM PLANNING AND RESEARCH AND WILL NOW BE PUT OUT ANNUALLY.

IT IS PRICED AT $60 A COPY AND IS AVAILABLE FROM TODAY (FRIDAY) AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR, CONNAUGHT PLACE, HONG KONG.

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