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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1993

FROM 1967 TO 1968, MR TAM WAS A WELFARE ASSISTANT IN THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT. HE THEN LEFT THE GOVERNMENT AND SPENT TWO A YEAR YEARS AS A LITIGATION CLERK WITH A SOLICITOR'S FIRM, THEN FOR WAS A PROPRIETOR OF A MANUFACTURING COMPANY AND THEN FOR A FURTHER YEAR WORKED AS A CLERK IN A STOCKBROKER'S OFFICE.

IN 1974, MR TAM RETURNED TO GOVERNMENT SERVICE AS A LAND

A EXECUTIVE AND IN 1977 TRANSFERRED TO THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT AS

COURT PROSECUTOR. HE REMAINED IN THAT CAPACITY UNTIL HE WAS APPOINTED SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IN FEBRUARY 1985.

HIS EDUCATION AS

AN OF UNIVERSITY

LONDON STUDIED PART-TIME FOR

THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER, MR TAM CONTINUED EXTERNAL STUDENT. IN 1970 HE ENROLLED WITH THE AND OBTAINED HIS LL.B DEGREE IN 1989. HE THEN THE ENGLISH BAR AND WAS CALLED TO THE BAR BY GRAY'S INN IN NOVEMBER 1991.

28 PASSED LICENTIATE EXAM

THE LICENTIATE COMMITTEE OF THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT 28 CANDIDATES HAVE PASSED PART I OF THE LICENTIATE EXAMINATION FOR UNREGISTRABLE DOCTORS.

A TOTAL OF 216 CANDIDATES SAT FOR THE EXAMINATION ON JANUARY 6. PART I IS A MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTION PAPER ON PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS.

PART II OF THE EXAMINATION, DESIGNED TO TEST THE CANDIDATES' ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES, WILL TAKE PLACE ON MARCH 3 AND MAY 4, THIS YEAR. CANDIDATES MAY CHOOSE TO TAKE THIS EXAMINATION ON EITHER DATE.

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LAN KWAI FONG INQUIRY

OUTLINE OF WORK DONE ON TUESDAY, UP TO 4.30 PM

HEARINGS IN "OPEN" SESSION AT COURT COURT BY MR JUSTICE BOKHARY.

NO. 10 IN THE

SUPREME

(NOTE: A TOTAL OF EIGHT REPRESENTATIVES FROM RELEVANT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WERE EXAMINED. THEY INCLUDED MRS RITA LAU, COMMISSIONER FOR TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING AUTHORITY MR S N CHAN, SENIOR STAFF OFFICER (PUBLIC HEALTH), URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MR F H YEUNG, CHIEF HIGHWAY ENGINEER (HONG KONG), HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT, MR K S LIEW, CHIEF TRAFFIC ENGINEER (HONG KONG), TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, MR T THUMB, CHIEF ENGINEER {HONG KONG AND ISLANDS), DRAINAGE SERVICES DEPARTMENT.}

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