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RESTRICTED BANKING LICENCE REVOKED
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THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT THE RESTRICTED BANKING LICENCE OF SCANDINAVIAN FAR EAST LIMITED WAS REVOKED BY THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON NOVEMBER 20, 1990 AT ITS OWN REQUEST UNDER SECTION 32(2) OF THE BANKING ORDINANCE.
HK STUDENTS JOIN INT'L COMPUTER CONTESTS
THREE HONG KONG STUDENTS WILL LEAVE FOR THE PHILIPPINES AND SINGAPORE NEXT WEEK TO TAKE PART IN TWO SEPARATE INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER COMPETITIONS ON DECEMBER 7 AND 12.
THEY WERE CHOSEN FROM 33 SECONDARY STUDENTS WHO TOOK PART IN A PROGRAMMING CONTEST.
THE JUDGES COMPRISED REPRESENTATIVES DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG COMPUTER SOCIETY.
FROM THE EDUCATION
PARTICIPANTS IN THE TWO INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH GWB AND THE TECHNIQUES OF USING STRING AND NUMERIC MANIPULATION, ARRAYS AND TEXT GRAPHICS IN PROGRAMMING.
THE COMPETITIONS ARE DESIGNED ΤΟ ENABLE YOUNG COMPUTER ENTHUSIASTS TO EXPLOIT THEIR PROGRAMMING SKILLS AND TO PROMOTE THE USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
THE TRIPS ARE SPONSORED BY THE HONG KONG COMPUTER SOCIETY WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ASSISTING.
TO GIVE MORAL SUPPORT ΤΟ THE STUDENTS, THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR LI YUET-TING, WILL PRESENT THEM A FLAG AT A CEREMONY TO BE HELD TOMORROW (THURSDAY).
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
REPRESENTATIVE
SECOND
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A PRESENTATION CEREMONY IN THE FORUM ROOM, HOTEL, TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT 4.30 PM.
TO COVER THE FLAG FLOOR, LEE GARDENS
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