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THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1982

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EVENING COURSE FOR PART-TIME TECHNICAL LECTURERS

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HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS COLLEGE WILL OFFER A ONE-YEAR EVENING COURSE FOR PART-TIME LECTURERS COMMENCING IN SEPTEMBER FOR PRACTISING OR INTENDING PART-TIME TEACHERS.

THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO TRAIN EVENING PART-TIME TEACHERS ENGAGED IN FURTHER EDUCATION OR THOSE WISHING TO TAKE UP EVENING PART-TIME TEACHING IN HONG KONG.

CONTENTS OF THE COURSE WILL INCLUDE A STUDY OF PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TEACHING. IN ADDITION TO THEORETICAL STUDIES, EMPHASIS WILL ALSO BE PLACED ON PRACTICAL TEACHING.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CLASSES TWO EVENINGS PER WEEK FOR 30 WEEKS. THE TUITION FEES IS $175.

APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE APPROPRIATE TECHNICAL OR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND GOOD COMMAND OF WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH,

APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE AT 373 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, HONG KONG, COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE COLLEGE ON OR BEFORE JULY 16, 1982.

RESULTS OF LATEST URBAN TAXI TENDERS

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RESULTS OF THE LATEST URBAN TAXI LICENCE TENDERS WILL BE GAZETTED TOMORROW (FRIDAY), A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).

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ALTHOUGH 300 URBAN TAXI LICENCES WERE PUT UP. A TOTAL OF 694 TENDERS SEEKING 742 LICENCES HAD BEEN RECEIVED WHEN THE OFFER CLOSED ON JUNE 4, 1982.

SUCCESSFUL BIDS RANGED FROM $191 880 TO $178 123, GIVING AN AVERAGE PREMIUM OF $183 023.95.

THIS REPRESENTED AN INCREASE OF 1.89 PER CENT OVER THE PREVIOUS TENDERING,