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TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1983
+ IN RECENT YEARS, A FEW CASES OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, SUCH AS POLIOMYELITIS AND VIRAL HEPATITIS WERE REPORTED, HE SAID.
+ IT WAS FOUND THAT INCOMPLETE IMMUNISATION WAS THE IR MAIN CAUSE, HE ADDED.
*THE IMPORTANCE OF FOOD HYGIENE AND PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE ARE ALSO EMPHASISED IN THE HEALTH CAMPAIGN, BECAUSE SOME COMMUNICABLE DISEASES ARE PREVALENT IN THE SUMMER, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE KWUN TONG EXHIBITION WILL FEATURE DISPLAYS ON THE VARIOUS TYPES OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, INCLUDING ONE ON GENITAL HERPES WHICH HAS BEEN THE CAUSE OF GREAT PUBLIC CONCERN RECENTLY.
PAMPHLETS ENTITLED +COMPLETE ALL IMMUNISATIONS+ AND +BE A HEALTHY TRAVELLER WILL BE DISTRIBUTED FREE TO VISITORS AT THE EXHIBITION.
SIMILAR DISTRICT EXHIBITIONS WILL BE HELD IN THE COMING MONTHS IN TSUEN WAN, CHEUNG SHA WAN, TAI PO AND TUEN MUN.
TEXTILE INDUSTRY TRAINING MANUALS PUBLISHED ****
THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL HAS JUST COMPILED TWO TRAINING MANUALS FOR THE PRINCIPAL JOBS IN THE KNITTING AND FINISHING BRANCHES OF THE INDUSTRY.
THE MANUALS REPRESENT THE LAST TWO IN A SERIES OF FOUR MANUALS ON THE INDUSTRY, AND WILL SOON BE ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE IN CENTRAL. THE FIRST TWO COVER SPINNING AND TEXTUR ISING AND WEAVING.
THE MANUALS LIST MODEL TRAINING PROGRAMMES OF THE PRINCIPAL JOBS AT THE TECHNOLOGIST, TECHNICIAN AND CRAFTSMAN LEVELS WITHIN THE TWO BRANCHES.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, MR FEI LEE, SAID THE PROGRAMMES WOULD ASSIST IN RAISING THE STANDARD OF TRAINING AND RESULT IN A MORE EFFICIENT WORKFORCE.
MR LEE RECOMMENDED THAT EMPLOYERS IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY DRAW UP THEIR OWN TRAINING PROGRAMMES ACCORDING TO THE GUIDELINES SET IN THE MANUALS.
A TRAINEE OR AN APPRENTICE SHOULD HAVE TRAINING IN MOST. IF NOT ALL, OF THE ACTIVITIES LISTED IN THE PROGRAMMES, THE CHAIRMAN SAID.
THE BILINGUAL MANUALS OF THE KNITTING AND FINISHING BRANCHES ARE PRICED AT $17 AND $27 EACH.
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