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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1990

THE LABOUR

ADVISORY

BOARD HAS 12 ELECTED EMPLOYEES' REPRESENTATIVES,

REPRESENTATIVES,

INCLUDING MEMBERS,

FIVE

FIVE NOMINATED EMPLOYERS'

THE GOVERNMENT

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BY APPOINTED ONE EACH AND REPRESENT EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES RESPECTIVELY.

NOMINATIONS FOR EMPLOYERS' REPRESENTATIVES

ARE BEING INVITED THE EMPLOYERS'

FROM THE HONG KONG, GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, FEDERATION OF HONG KONG, THE CHINESE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG, THE FEDERATION OF HONG KONG INDUSTRIES, AND THE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

FOR

GENERAL

ADVISING THE COMMISSIONER

FOR

THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE

AND THE APPLICATION LABOUR ON LABOUR MATTERS, INCLUDING LEGISLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONVENTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS.

ANNUAL MARINE SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE COMPLETED

AN ANNUAL MARINE SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE OUTSIDE WATERS WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING.

CO-ORDINATED BY THE MARITIME

RESCUE CO-ORDINATION

THE DAY-LONG EXERCISE THE MARINE DEPARTMENT,

FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, AVIATION DEPARTMENT, AUXILIARY AIR FORCE, ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE, AND ROYAL NAVY.

MARINE THE

OFFICER

(SEARCH

HONG KONG

CENTRE OF INVOLVED THE CIVIL ROYAL HONG KONG ROYAL

OBSERVATORY

OF THE MARINE AND RESCUE }

EXERCISE IS DESIGNED DEPARTMENT, MR TREVOR BERRY, SAID: "THE ANNUAL TO TEST AND EVALUATE HONG KONG'S SEARCH AND RESCUE RESOURCES."

THE SCENARIO OF THE EXERCISE, WHICH STARTED SHORTLY AFTER 8 TODAY, WAS A "MAN OVERBOARD, TIME AND POSITION UNCERTAIN".

THE MARITIME RESCUE CO-ORDINATION CENTRE IMMEDIATELY

"MISSING MAN"

AN AIR-AND-SEA SEARCH AND THE NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG.

WAS

AM

ACTIVATED

LATER LOCATED

30

WAS TAKEN ON BOARD

FOR EXERCISE PURPOSES, THE "RESCUED MAN" HMS STARLING, TRANSFERRED TO MARINE POLICE LAUNCH NO. 71 AND THEN AIR- THE LIFTED TO HOSPITAL BY ONE OF THE NEW SIKORSKY S76 HELICOPTERS OF ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY AIR FORCE AT 5 PM.

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