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SUNDAY, NOVELBER 14, 1982

TWENTY-TWO EXHIBITORS FROM COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, THE SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND THE GOVERNMENT WILL BE TAKING PART IN THE 10-DAY EXHIBITION.

EXHIBITORS FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR WILL INCLUDE BANKS, HOTEL SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND PUBLIC UTILITIES.

EACH EXHIBITOR WILL HAVE A DISPLAY STAND TO ILLUSTRATE, BY MEANS OF CHARTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, MODELS AND OTHER AUDIO-VISUAL AIDS, THE NATURE OF THE JOBS, ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS, CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, PROMOTION PROSPECTS AND OTHER INFORMATION.

THE EXHIBITION IS STAGED ANNUALLY BY THE DEPARTMENT'S YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ADVISORY SERVICE.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY CHOOSING A CAREER IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DECISIONS A YOUNG PERSON HAS TO MAKE. THE EXHIBITION AIMS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE MAKE A RIGHT START.

IN ADDITION, A SERIES OF CAREER-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES WILL BE STAGED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT, FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT EDINBURGH PLACE ON NOVEMBER 20, 21, 27 AND 28.

EACH PARTICIPANT WILL STAGE A FULL-DAY PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTING THE VARIOUS FACETS OF ITS WORK BY MEANS OF DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS.

THE LIVE SHOWS WILL BE BOTH INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING AND WILL INCLUDE DEMONSTRATIONS BY SPECIALIST UNITS OF THE POLICE FORCE, PERFORMANCES BY BANDS, DOG SHOWS, FOLK SONG AND FOLK DANCE PERFORMANCES, DISPLAY OF POLICE VEHICLES AND FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.

METRIC GAMES FOR WORKING PEOPLE ****

THE METRICATION COMMITTEE IS INVITING EMPLOYEES FROM VARIOUS TRADES AND PROFESSIONS TO TAKE PART IN THE COMING METRIC GAMES DAY.

THE EVENT, TO BE HELD ON JANUARY 16, 1983 AT THE VICTORIA PARK IS ORGANISED BY THE COMMITTEE IN COLLABORATION WITH THE RECRÉATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AS PART OF THE 10-DAY METRIC PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN.

THE GAMES DAY IS TARGETTED AT INCREASING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF METRIC UNITS THROUGH FUN-FILLED TELEMATCHES.

ANYONE AGED 18 OR ABOVE MAY APPLY IN THE NAME OF THE COMPANY HE WORKS FOR OR THE ORGANISATION TO WHICH HE BELONGS.

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