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SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1991

STUDENTS WITH BASIC A-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR 56 PLACES

STUDENTS WITH GRADE E IN SIX SUBJECTS (INCLUDING LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE) OR GRADE E IN FIVE SUBJECTS

CHINESE (INCLUDING CHINESE LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE) WITH A TOTAL OF NO LESS THAN EIGHT POINTS IN ONE SITTING OF THE HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EXAMINATION CAN APPLY FOR SECONDARY 6 PLACES ON MONDAY AND (AUGUST 12 AND 13).

EDUCATION TUESDAY

THAT

OBTAINED

AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) STUDENTS WITH BASIC A-LEVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BUT HAVE NOT SECONDARY 6 PLACES MAY APPLY AT THEIR OWN

CONSORTIUM/FEEDER-LINK SCHOOLS FROM 9 AM TO 3.30 PM ON MONDAY (AUGUST 12).

RESULTS OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE RELEASED THE SAME DAY.

STUDENTS WITH THESE QUALIFICATIONS WHO WISH TO STUDY IN OTHER SCHOOLS MAY SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS BEFORE 5 PM ON (AUGUST 13).

A LIST OF SCHOOLS WITH VACANCIES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT EDUCATION OFFICES FROM 9 AM THAT DAY FOR STUDENTS' REFERENCE.

TUESDAY

DISTRICT

A LIST OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE POSTED AT SCHOOLS 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY (AUGUST 14).

FROM

STUDENTS OFFERED SECONDARY 6 PLACES BY MORE THAN ONE WILL HAVE TO MAKE A DECISION AND REGISTER WITH THE CHOICE BEFORE 3.30 PM ON THE SAME DAY.

SCHOOL OR

SCHOOL THEIR

1,344 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS RECORDED IN JULY

A TOTAL OF 1,786 CASUALTIES WERE RECORDED IN 1.344 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS WHICH OCCURRED THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY LAST MONTH.

A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT IN THESE ACCIDENTS, 27 PEOPLE WERE KILLED, 351 PEOPLE WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED AND 1,408 SLIGHTLY INJURED,

THE PROVISIONAL FIGURES FOR JULY SHOWED THAT 280 OF THE ACCIDENTS OCCURRED ON HONG KONG ISLAND, 728 IN KOWLOON AND 336 IN THE

NEW TERRITORIES.

THESE FIGURES REPRESENTED A FIVE PER CENT AND A 2.6 PER CENT INCREASE RESPECTIVELY IN THE NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS AND CASUALTIES RECORDED OVER THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR.

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