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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1982

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT RECRUITMENT DR I VE

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THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL STAGE A DISPLAY AND VARIETY SHOW AT MORSE PARK IN WONG TAI SIN THIS SUNDAY (JUNE 27) AFTERNOON TO START OFF ITS RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR ASSISTANT OFFICERS II.

THE DISPLAY AND VARIETY SHOW WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 2 PM AND 4.30 PM AT FOOTBALL PITCH NO. 3 NEAR THE PARK'S SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX.

TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT'S RECRUITMENT DRIVE THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES WILL ALSO PUT ON A SHOW WITH ITS NEW MOBILE STREET THEATRE WITH A PROGRAMME OF PUPPET, ACROBATIC, AND MAGIC SHOWS AND PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR SINGERS AND ENTERTAINMENT GROUPS,

THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY WILL BE DISPLAYS BY GIRL PIPERS

AND PRECISION-MARCHING AND BAND-MARCHING.

IN ADDITION, THERE WILL BE A COLOUR PHOTO DISPLAY SHOWING THE VARIOUS WORK OF THE MODERN CORRECTIONAL SERVICES.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO VISIT THE DISPLAY WHERE OFFICERS OF THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL BE ON HAND TO ANSWER ENQUIRIES AT THEIR MOBILE RECRUITMENT CENTRE.

FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO APPLY ON THE SPOT, THEY ARE REMINDED TO BRING ALONG THEIR IDENTITY CARD, BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS, TOGETHER WITH PHOTOCOPIES, TO THE MOBILE CENTRE WHERE APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND ARRANGEMENT FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONDUCTED.

APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE A GOOD PHYSIQUE AND PREFERABLY BE UNDER 35 WITH A SECONDARY EDUCATION.

THE STARTING SALARY VARIES FROM $2 550 TO $2 820 DEPENDING ON THE APPLICANT'S QUALIFICATION.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO A ONE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMME WHICH WILL INCLUDE FIELD TRAINING AT THE DEPARTMENT'S VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE RECRUITMENT DRIVE, HUGE POSTERS WILL SHORTLY BE PUT UP AT VARIOUS MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY STATIONS AND MOBILE RECRUITMENT CENTRES.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DISPLAYS WILL ALSO BE SET UP AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY CENTRES AND CITY DISTRICT OFFICES THROUGHOUT HONG KONG BETWEEN JULY AND NOVEMBER THIS YEAR.