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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1985
THE SAME PROCEDURE APPLIES TO SCHOOLS WISHING TO ENTER CANDIDATES FOR THE FIRST TIME FOR CERTAIN PRACTICAL SUBJECTS.
THESE SUBJECTS INCLUDE ART - - PAPER 9 (COURSE WORK), BIOLOGY, HUMAN BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, COMPUTER STUDIES, DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY, DRESS-MAKING, ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICITY, ENGINEERING SCIENCE, HOME ECONOMICS METALWORK, NEEDLEWORK-DRESS, PHYSICS, POTTERY, PRACTICAL ELECTRICITY, SHORT-HAND, TECHNICAL DRAWING, TYPEWRITING AND WOODWORK.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY AT CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 11/F, 393 CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON. APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE SAME OFFICE.
HANDBOOKS OF REGULATIONS AND SYLLABUSES FOR THE 1986 HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION (ENGLISH AND CHINESE VERSIONS) ARE NOW ON SALE AT THE EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY'S PUBLICATIONS UNIT AT 17 TSEUK LUK STREET, SAN PO KONG, KOWLOON.
THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE CENTRE AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, HONG KONG.
EMPLOYMENT, PAYROLL SURVEY SET FOR THIS MONTH
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THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT IS CONDUCTING THIS MONTH A SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL IN MAJOR SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY.
THIS IS A QUARTERLY SURVEY AND ITS RESULTS ARE USEFUL IN PROVIDING SHORT-TERM ECONOMIC INDICATORS AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE LABOUR MARKET IN HONG KONG, A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
THIS ROUND OF THE SURVEY COVERS ABOUT 34 000 ESTABLISHMENTS, DRAWN FROM VARIOUS SECTORS. THEY INCLUDE THE DISTRIBUTIVE TRADE SECTOR (WHOLESALE, RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT, RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS), THE SERVICES SECTOR (TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND COMMUNICATION FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES COMMUNITY, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL SERVICES) AND THE
INDUSTRIAL SECTOR (MINING AND QUARRYING: MANUFACTURING: ELECTRICITY AND GAS).
INFORMATION ON THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED AND THE EXISTING VACANCIES ON DECEMBER 28, 1984 WILL BE SOUGHT FROM EACH ESTABLISHMENT.
/SOME 10 000
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