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TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1988

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MEANWHILE, STAFF OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL UP THE BREAKWATER.

CLEAN

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLEAN-UP OPERATION. MARINE LAUNCH NO. 58 WILL TAKE GUESTS AND MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ΤΟ VIEW OPERATION.

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MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE BY 2.45 PM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AT THE FIRE BOAT PIER, 100 SHEX PAI WAN ROAD, 019 OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.

ABERDEEN.

VTC EVENING COURSE TO TRAIN LEGAL CLERKS

THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A NEW COURSE IN A TECHNICAL INSTITUTE TO PROVIDE TRAINED LEGAL CLERKS FOR LAW FIRMS.

ENTITLED "CERTIFICATE FOR LEGAL CLERKA", THE ONE-YEAR EVENING COURNE WILL BE OFFERED AT THE MORRINON HILL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE IN THE COMING ACADEMIC YEAR.

APPLICATIONS TO ENROL INTO THIS NEW COURBE WILL BEGIN TOMORROW

(WEDNESDAY).

AT THE RAME TIME, APPLICATIONS ALB0 OPEN FOR 80 OTHER EVENING COURSES AT THE COUNCIL'S RIGHT TECHNICAL INSTITUTES.

DETAILS OF THE COURSES WILL BE ADVERTISED IN MAJOR NEWSPAPER

TOMORROW,

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A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNCIL SAID THE COURSE FOR LEGAL CLERKS WAS INITIATED BY THE LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG BECAUSE THERE WAS A SERIOUS SHORTAGE OF LEGAL CLERKS IN RECENT YEARS WHICH MADB THE PROVISION OF FORMAL TRAINING FOR LEGAL CLERKSHIP A MORE URGENT TASK.

THE INTRODUCTION OF THIS COURSE IN THE 1988-89 ACADEMIC YEAR HAD BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG HAD HELPED THE COUNCIL TO RECRUIT PART-TIME LECTURERS, HE ADDED.

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