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NOTE TO EDITORS :

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1984

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NEW VILLAGE FOR FISHERMEN

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A NEW FISHERMEN'S VILLAGE WHICH HAS BEEN BUILT ON RECLAIMED LAND GRANTED BY THE LANDS DEPARTMENT AT AH KUNG KOK, SHA TIN, WILL BE OPENED TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS, MR JOHN TODD, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE, MR WAI HON-LEUNG, WILL OFFICIATE JOINTLY AT THE OPENING CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT 11.30 AM.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CEREMONY. A COACH WILL PICK UP MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES AT THE BUS STATION NEAR FAIRVIEW RESTAURANT, LEK YUNE ESTATE, AT 10.30 AM.

NOTE TO EDITORS

EMPLOYMENT SERVICE MOVING OFFICE

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FROM MONDAY (JANUARY 23), THE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT WILL OPERATE AT NEW OFFICES ON THE 6TH FLOOR OF HENNESSY CENTRE, EAST WING, 500 HENNESSY ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY.

TO FACILITATE THE MOVE TO NEW OFFICES, THE EXISTING OFFICE IN SINCERE INSURANCE BUILDING, WAN CHAI WILL BE CLOSED FOR BUSINESS ON SATURDAY (JANUARY 21).

THE SERVICE ADMINISTERS THE CONTRACTS FOR OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE WHICH ACCORDS PROTECTION TO LOCAL MANUAL WORKERS PROCEEDING OVERSEAS FOR EMPLOYMENT.

IT ALSO ATTESTS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR DOMESTIC HELPERS RECRUITED FROM OVERSEAS AND ENFORCES LEGISLATION CONCERNING THE OPERATION OF EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.

THE NEW TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR ENQUIRIES ARE 5-767311 AND 5-767344.

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