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FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1991

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REVOCATION OF BANKING LICENCE

LICENCE OF MELLON BANK AT THE REQUEST OF THE BANK.

THAT (FRIDAY) A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY

GOVERNOR HAS BEEN REVOKED BY THE

THE

BANKING IN COUNCIL

MELLON BANK WAS GRANTED A BANKING LICENCE IN 1978.

THE OPERATIONS, THE RATIONALISATION OF ITS GLOBAL OPERATING IN HONG KONG SINCE APRIL 1991.

PART OF AS BANK HAS CEASED

AFTER THE REVOCATION, THERE ARE KONG, OF WHICH 136 ARE INCORPORATED OUTSIDE HONG KONG.

166 LICENSED BANKS

IN

HONG

GOVERNMENT ATTACHES IMPORTANCE TO CHILD SERVICES

WHILE STEPPING

:

ON HAZARDS OF LEAVING UP PUBLIC EDUCATION

THE GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN ENCOURAGING THEIR FACILITIES

THE GOOD OF FOR

WELFARE, MR ALFRED SOCIAL OF

CHILDREN UNATTENDED AT HOME, PARENTS TO MAKE USE OF VARIOUS CHILDREN, THE ACTING DEPUTY DIRECTOR CHUI, SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

ADDRESSING A CHILD CARE TRAINING COURSE GRADUATION CEREMONY

MR CHUI INSTITUTE, LEE LEE WA1

TECHNICAL GOVERNMENT HAD ALSO ENCOURAGED OPERATORS ADOPT FLEXIBILITIES IN PROVIDING CHILD CARE SETTING UP OF OCCASIONAL CHILD CARE SERVICE FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS.

AT

OF

POINTED OUT THAT CHILD CARE CENTRES

INCLUDING SERVICES, AND THE ARRANGEMENT

THE

TO

THE

OF

PLANNED

TO INCREASE A FURTHER THE COMING FIVE

GOVERNMENT IN ADDITION, THE 1,400 PLACES AT SUBVENTED DAY NURSERIES ANNUALLY IN YEARS.

WERE MORR

260 THAN

GOVERNMENT-AIDED

AT PRESENT, THERE NURSERIES OFFERING NOT LESS THAN 31,000 PLACES, HE ADDED.

SO

FEW EMPLOYERS AT THE SAME TIME, MR CHUI SAID NOT THEIR STAFF WELFARE BY SETTING UP WORK-BASED CHILD CARE CENTRES.

DAY

BOOSTED

WORKPLACES COULD HELP THE PROVISION OF CHILD CARE SERVICE AT EMPLOYEES MEET THEIR NEEDS IN TAKING CARE OF THEIR CHILDREN, HE NOTED.

"CHILD CARE

PART

TN FAMILY AND THAT THE STRESSING

DEPENDED

SERVICE IS AN ESSENTIAL

MR CHUI ADMITTED, CHILDREN WELFARE SERVICES," EXPANSION, IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ON THE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF OUTSTANDING CHILD CARE WORKERS.

OF

THE

SERVICE MUCH

CHUI COMMENDED

THE FOR CHILD

MR TRAINING COURSES

WORKERS, ON THE TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR RUNNING A WIDE VARIETY OF

CARE WORKERS.

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