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TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1993

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9,687 SECONDARY 6 PLACES STILL AVAILABLE

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STAGE I OF THE SECONDARY 6 ADMISSION PROCEDURE, WHICH ENDED 3.30 PM TODAY, RESULTED IN 13,513 SECONDARY 5 LEAVERS BEING SUCCESSFUL IN ACQUIRING SECONDARY 6 PLACES.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID THERE WILL BE 9,687 SECONDARY 6 PLACES AVAILABLE FOR STAGE II DUE ΤΟ TOMORROW.

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HE SAID A LIST OF SCHOOLS WITH VACANCIES WOULD BE DISPLAYED ALL DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICES FROM 9 AM TOMORROW.

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HE REMINDED STUDENTS WITH 14 POINTS OR MORE WISHING TO APPLY FOR SECONDARY 6 PLACES IN THESE SCHOOLS ΤΟ DO SO FROM 9 AM TO 3.30 PM TOMORROW.

ON DAY THREE (THURSDAY), THE NAMES OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE POSTED AT THE SCHOOLS FROM 9 AM AND THOSE ON THE LIST SHOULD REGISTER WITH ONLY ONE SCHOOL BEFORE 3.30 PM ON THE SAME DAY.

MEANWHILE, THE DEPARTMENT'S 24-HOUR AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE ENQUIRY SERVICE SERVED MORE THAN 1,400 CALLERS ON MONDAY

ONE DAY BEFORE THE START OF STAGE I OF THE SECONDARY 6 ADMISSION PROCEDURE.

THE NUMBER OF CALLERS SEEKING INFORMATION ON II PROCEDURE TOTALLED 1,019 AT 5 PM TODAY.

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TOMORROW'S STAGE

ED HANDLES STUDENTS WITH HKCEE ENQUIRIES

UP TO 5.30 PM TODAY (TUESDAY), THE CAREERS AND GUIDANCE SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAD RECEIVED 413 VISITORS AND HANDLED 349 TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE RELEASE OF THE HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION RESULTS, AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE CAREERS EDUCATION CENTRE AT ROOM 206 OF THE MONG KOK GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT 30 LUEN WAN STREET, MONG KOK, PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH MATERIALS ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER STUDIES AND TRAINING, AND INFORMATION ON VARIOUS PROFESSIONS.

THE CENTRE WILL EXTEND ITS OPENING HOURS WITHOUT A BREAK FROM 8.45 AM TO 5.30 PM UNTIL FRIDAY (AUGUST 13).

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