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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1985

HKCEE RESULTS OUT TOMORROW

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THE RESULTS OF THE HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION, 1985 WILL BE ISSUED TO SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE CANDIDATES TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

INDIVIDUAL RESULT NOTICES FOR SCHOOL CANDIDATES ARE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION BY SCHOOLS AT THE HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY, CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 10TH FLOOR, 393 CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON. SCHOOL CANDIDATES SHOULD SEEK INFORMATION FROM THE IR OWN SCHOOLS FOR THE COLLECTION OF THEIR RESULT NOTICES.

RESULT NOTICES FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN POSTED AND SHOULD REACH CANDIDATES ON AUGUST 9 OR 10. CANDIDATES WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED THEIR RESULTS BY MONDAY, AUGUST 12 MAY MAKE ENQUIRIES AT THE HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS OR ON TELEPHONE 3-7230011.

RESULT NOTICES OF CANDIDATES PRESENTED BY THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN POSTED TO THE HOME ADDRESSES OF THE CANDIDATES

ELEMENTI EVENING COLLEGE

HIN FAI COLLEGE

THE IDEAL COLLEGE

CHI YUN ENGLISH EVENING COLLEGE

KOWLOON CHAMBER COLLEGE

SAN MARINO EVENING SCHOOL

SAN MARINO SECONDARY SCHOOL

SOMERVILLE ENGLISH EVENING COLLEGE

CANDIDATES FROM THESE SCHOOLS MAY MAKE ENQUIRIES IN PERSON OR BY TELEPHONE AS IN THE CASE OF PRIVATE CANDIDATES IF THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE IR RESULTS BY AUGUST 12.

A TOTAL OF 168 335 CANDIDATES ENTERED FOR THE EXAMINATION THIS YEAR, REPRESENTING A DECREASE OF 1.5 PER CENT COMPARED WITH 170 825 LAST YEAR.

LAST YEAR. ALTOGETHER 37 SUBJECTS WERE EXAMINED.

THE PERCENTAGE OF AWARDS OF GRADE E OR ABOVE FOR THOSE CANDIDATES SITTING THE MAJOR SUBJECTS WAS 62.71 (AS COMPARED WITH 62.04 IN 1984).

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