THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1986
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EXAM DISTINCTIONS FOR STANLEY MEN
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THREE INMATES OF STANLEY PRISON ACHIEVED DISTINCTIONS IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIANS (PART TWO) EXAMINATION OF THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE.
THE EXAMINATIONS WERE HELD AT THE END OF LAST YEAR AND THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR JOHN WONG, PRESENTED CERTIFICATES TO THE SUCCESSFUL TRIO AT A CEREMONY HELD AT STANLEY PRISON TODAY (THURSDAY).
THE TRIO GAINED A TOTAL OF EIGHT DISTINCTIONS AND ONE CREDIT IN THE THIRD-YEAR EXAMINATION. THE SUBJECTS TAKEN INCLUDED MATHEMATICS, ELECTRICAL PRINCIPLES AND ELECTRONICS.
THE RECIPIENTS, IN THEIR 20'S, BEGAN STUDYING FOR THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIANS COURSE WHEN IT WAS INTRODUCED IN THE PRISON IN 1982. THEY ATTAINED GOOD RESULTS IN EARLIER EXAMINATIONS.
ONE OF THE RECIPIENTS WAS DISCHARGED RECENTLY AND THE OTHER TWO WILL BE DISCHARGED LATER THIS YEAR.
LORDS' DEBATE TO BE BROADCAST LIVE
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RTHK'S RADIO 3 WILL BROADCAST LIVE THE HOUSE OF LORDS DEBATE
ON THE DRAFT HONG KONG (BRITISH NATIONALITY) ORDER WHICH WILL START AT ABOUT 6.30 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) HONG KONG TIME.
EDITORS OF THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA ARE REMINDED THAT THE DEBATE CANNOT BE RECORDED AND RE-BROADCAST BECAUSE OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS OF RTHK.
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