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Ben Jortamda

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1989

"PERHAPS

TRAINING GROWING THE DEMAND

OF OUR REAPPRAISAL FOR A IT IS TIME

THE INCREASINGLY REQUIREMENTS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION APPLICATION OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY AND NEW TECHNIQUES TO MEET OF INDUSTRY IN A MOST COMPETITIVE SITUATION." HE SAID.

TECHNICIANS

ACHIEVED AND

MR CHENG ADDED THAT HE WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE SUCCESS

IN TRAINING ITS BY THE GOVERNMENT DURING THE PAST CRAFT APPRENTICES.

APPRENTICES HE POINTED OUT THAT SINCE 1969, SOME 508 TECHNICAL

COMPLETED THE TRAINING AND 1,768 CRAFT APPRENTICES HAD SUCCESSFULLY

AND MECHANICAL BY THE ELECTRICAL PROGRAMME WHICH WAS CONDUCTED

то BOTH THE SUPPLY AN ADEQUATE TO ENSURE SERVICES DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT AND THE INDUSTRY OF PROPERLY TRAINED MANPOWER BY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

AS

REQUIRED

AND GRADUATING TODAY WERE 45 TECHNICIAN APPRENTICES

THE FOUR-YEAR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED APPRENTICES WHO HAD COURSE.

62 CRAFT TRAINING

THE PROGRAMME, WHICH INCLUDED ON-THE-JOB

THE NEEDS FOR DEVELOPED TO COPE WITH TECHNOLOGY AND SKILL IN PRACTICAL WORK.

PROFICIENCY

TRAINING, HAD BEEN IN THEORETICAL

PRESENT ALSO

AT TODAY'S

THE WERE

DIRECTOR CHI, STAFF INVOLVED

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES, MR MIAO THE TRAINING PROGRAMME AND PARENTS OF THE GRADUATING APPRENTICES.

CEREMONY

OF

IN

URBAN

PROCESSING OF URBAN TAXI TENDERS COMPLETED

* *

LICENCES IS

THE AVERAGE PREMIUM ACCEPTED IN TAXI

THE

LATEST

$820,545.80,

THE

TRANSPORT

TENDERS FOR 200 DEPARTMENT

ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY).

CENT COMPARED WITH IN JULY LAST

THIS REPRESENTED AN INCREASE OF 18.15 PER THE AVERAGE OF $694,443.13 IN THE LAST TENDER EXERCISE YEAR.

A TOTAL OF 605 TENDERS CLOSED ON AUGUST 4.

TENDERS

WERE

RECEIVED

WHEN

ACCEPTANCE

OF

DEPARTMENT

SAID

THE

HIGHEST

TENDER

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ACCEPTED WAS $823,336 AND THE LOWEST $818,288.

AMOUNTS THEY OFFERED

DETAILS OF SUCCESSFUL TENDERERS AND THE WILL BE PUBLISHED TOMORROW IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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