TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1982.
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STUDENT TRAVEL SCHEME
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FULL-TIME STUDENTS IN THE 12-25 AGE BRACKET MAY APPLY FOR THE CONCESS FONARY STUDENT TRAVEL CARD WHEN THE NEW SCHOOL TERM BEGINS ON SEPTEMBER 1.
THEY SHOULD SUBMIT THE APPLICATIONS THROUGH THEIR SCHOOLS.
THE CARD, WHICH IS VALID FOR 13 MONTHS, IS ISSUED AT
A NOMINAL FEE OF $10.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID THAT A TOTAL OF 452 000 STUDENT TRAVEL CARDS WERE ISSUED DURING THE LAST SCHOOL YEAR.
CARD HOLDERS MAY TRAVEL ON BUSES, FERRIES, TRAINS, TRAMS AND THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY AT CONCESSIONARY RATES.
ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE MADE BY CALLING 5-7954631.
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FS VISITS FACTORIES
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THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, MR JOHN BREMRIDGE, TODAY (TUESDAY) TOURED FACTORIES ON THE TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.
ACCOMPANIED BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY, MR PAUL WONG, AND THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY, MR HUGH BOYLE, MR BREMRIDGE FIRST VISITED ELCAP ELECTRONICS LTD, WHERE HE WAS GREETED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR DAVID YUNG.
THIS LOCALLY OWNED COMPANY PRODUCES SILICON WAFER CHIPS, DICE AND INTEGRATED CIRCUITS FOR SALE LOCALLY AND IN THE UNITED STATES.
MR BREMRIDGE ALSO VISITED CHEN HSONG MACHINERY CO LTD., ANOTHER LOCAL FIRM, AND WAS SHOWN AROUND ITS PLANT BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR CHIANG CHEN-YUEN AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MR S.K. LAM.
THE PLANT PRODUCES PLASTIC INJECTION MOULDING MACHINES RANGING FROM 30 GRAMS TO 2 500 GRAMS, INCLUDING ELECTRONIC NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED INJECTION MOULDING MACHINES.
IT IS ALSO CAPABLE OF MANUFACTURING MACHINES WITH CAPACITY FROM
2 500 GRAMS TO 8 500 GRAMS UPON SPECIAL ORDER.
HALF OF ITS PRODUCTS ARE FOR THE LOCAL MARKET, AND THE REST ARE EXPORTED TO MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE, THAILAND, INDONESIA, AUSTRALIA, NORTH AMERICA, THE MIDDLE EAST AND WEST AFRICA.
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