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THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1986
IF THE GO-AHEAD IS GIVEN THE TUNNEL WOULD TAKE THREE TO FOUR YEARS TO BUILD. IT IS EXPECTED THAT ITS SOUTHERN PORTAL WOULD BE IN DIAMOND HILL WITH CONNECTING ROADS TO LUNG CHEUNG ROAD AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST.
AT THE SHA TIN END THE TUNNEL WOULD BE CONNECTED TO THE TRUNK ROAD AND LOCAL ROAD SYSTEM AT A POINT TO BE DETERMINED.
IT IS TO DECIDE SUCH POINTS AS CONNECTION TO EXISTING ROAD SYSTEMS AND THE BEST ROUTE FOR THE TUNNEL THAT THE STUDY HAS BEEN COMMISSIONED.
THE STUDY WILL ALSO DECIDE WHAT ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS WOULD BE NECESSARY FOR THE TUNNEL'S SAFE OPERATION.
SUMMER WORK FOR TECHNICAL INSTITUTE STUDENTS
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EMPLOYERS IN THE INDUSTRY, COMMERCE AND SERVICE SECTORS ARE URGED TO OFFER ATTACHMENT PLACES FOR SOME 1 400 TECHNICAL INSTITUTE STUDENTS THIS SUMMER.
FULL-TIME STUDENTS FROM THE FIVE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES WILL BE SENT TO WORK IN ESTABLISHMENTS RELATED TO CLOTHING, TEXTILES, COMMERCIAL, COMPUTING, DESIGN, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND PRINTING INDUSTRIES.
+PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IS A VITAL PART OF THE CURRICULUM OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND EXPOSURE TO INDUSTRIAL OR REAL-LIFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT WILL HELP STUDENTS TO APPLY WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED, + A SPOKESMAN FOR THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL SAID.
THE SUMMER ATTACHMENT SCHEME WOULD BENEFIT BOTH STUDENTS AND EMPLOYERS IN THE LONG RUN, HE ADDED.
EMPLOYERS ABLE TO OFFER PRACTICAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS BETWEEN MID-JULY AND MID-SEPTEMBER SHOULD CONTACT THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES DIRECT DURING OFFICE HOURS AT THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS: MORRISON HILL (5-745321), KWAI CHUNG (0-246221), KWUN TONG (3-7274331), HAKING WONG (3-615161) AND LEE WAI LEE (3-383611).
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