XN000022-1990-04-16 — Page 3

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MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1990

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WOULD BE REQUIRED

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CONTRACTORS SOME SCHOOLS, UNDERTAKE WORKS TO CONSTRUCT TRANSFORMER ROOM.

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THE WORKS OF 13 SCHOOLS ARE SCHEDULED TO START IN JUNE COMPLETED IN AUGUST THIS YEAR WHILE WORK ON 11 SCHOOLS WOULD START JUNE AND BE COMPLETED IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR.

TENDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE CENTRAL NOON ON APRIL 27, 1990.

TENDER BOARD BEFORE

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ROYAL HONG KONG REGIMENT RECRUITS NEW MEMBERS

THE ROYAL HONG KONG REGIMENT (THE VOLUNTEERS) ANNUAL RECRUITMENT EXERCISE TOMORROW (TUESDAY),

WILL START ITS

THE REGIMENT IS LOOKING FOR ABOUT FEMALE RECRUITS THIS YEAR.

130

MALE RECRUITS AND 25

HAVE THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED SHOULD BE 18 YEARS OLD OR ABOVE,

AND HAVE A COMPLETED SECONDARY EDUCATION

REASONABLE KNOWLEDGE OF

EMPLOYMENT AND SPOKEN ENGLISH. THEY SHOULD ALSO HAVE REGULAR

SHOULD HAVE OBTAINED THEIR EMPLOYERS' CONSENT TO JOIN THE FORCE.

SAID: "SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS DRILL, ASSAULT

VOLUNTEERS A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRAINING IN WILL RECEIVE

BASIC

SKILLS INCLUDING MILITARY HANDLING RIFLES AND SUB-MACHINE GUNS, AND USE OF VEHICLES AND BOATS. TRAINING IN OPERATING RADIO EQUIPMENT, AND IN MAP FIRST AID IS ALSO GIVEN.

READING AND

"THIS NO DOUBT HELPS IN BUILDING UP ONE'S PHYSIQUE AS CULTIVATING A MORE MATURE AND CAPABLE PERSONALITY.

WELL AS

"VOLUNTEERS WILL ALSO GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE IN SUPERVISORY

HE ADDED. SKILLS, JUDGEMENT AND DECISION-MAKING,

EVENINGS ALSO

TRAINING FOR NEW RECRUITS WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON FOUR AND ONE WEEKEND PER MONTH FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE MONTHS. THEY WILL HAVE TO ATTEND TWO 9-DAY TRAINING CAMPS BEFORE PASSING.

THE MAJORITY OF TRAINING WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE SCENIC PARKS OF HONG KONG ISLAND AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

COUNTRY

TWO ONE OF

TRAINING, VOLUNTEERS WILL TRAIN ON COMPLETION OF BASIC EVENINGS AND ONE WEEKEND A MONTH. THERE ARE TWO CAMP PERIODS,

CHINA BORDER. WHICH IS SPENT ON MANNING THE HONG KONG

/APPLICATION FORMS