3.90. One Quantity Surveyor attended a 3-week Middle Management Course at Chester's College, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, whilst on home leave.
3.91. One Assistant Building Services Engineer and one Engineering Assistant (Building Services) Class II attended a one-year full-time Associateship Course in Environmental Engineering (Advanced Studies) at the National College in Britain.
3.92. Eight officers from the Quantity Surveying Division and two officers from the Structural Engineering Division attended courses at the Hong Kong Technical College leading to R.I.C.S. and L.S.E. examinations respectively.
3.93. Evening courses at the Hong Kong Technical College in subjects pertaining to architecture, building construction, structural engineering, quantity surveying, and building services engineering were attended by 48 junior staff.
3.94. All junior staff received training during the normal course of their employment, and 30 were promoted by examination boards during the year.
3.95. Twenty students of the Hong Kong Technical College (Electrical Engineering Course) and five students of the University of Hong Kong received summer training in the Office in the field of building services and architectural work respectively. Five lectures on air-conditioning installations and motor starters were arranged for selected staff of the Building Services Division.
Welfare
3.96. Two dinner parties were arranged by colleagues of Mr. H. W. GRACE, Government Maintenance Surveyor, and Mr. D. G. FARROW, Chief Architect, to mark the retirement of these two officers.
3.97. A dinner party was arranged at the end of the year by the staff of the Architectural Office to mark the retirement of The Honourable A. M. J. WRIGHT, Director of Public Works, after 30 years service.
3.98. The Quantity Surveying Division held its annual dinner party during the Lunar New Year period.
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3.90. One Quantity Surveyor attended a 3-week Middle Management Course at Chester's College, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, whilst on home leave.
3.91. One Assistant Building Services Engineer and one Engineering Assistant (Building Services) Class II attended a one-year full time Associateship Course in Environmental Engineering (Advanced Studies) at the National College in Britain.
3.92. Eight officers from the Quantity Surveying Division and two officers from the Structural Engineering Division attended courses at the Hong Kong Technical College leading to R.I.C.S. and L.S.E. examinations respectively.
3.93. Evening courses at the Hong Kong Technical College in subjects pertaining to architecture, building construction, structural engineering, quantity surveying and building services engineering were attended by 48 junior staff.
3.94. All junior staff received training during the normal course of their employment and 30 were promoted by examination boards during the year.
3.95. Twenty students of the Hong Kong Technical College (Elec- trical Engineering Course) and five students of the University of Hong Kong received summer training in the Office in the field of building services and architectural work respectively. Five lectures on air- conditioning installations and motor starters were arranged for selected staff of the Building Services Division.
Welfare
3.96. Two dinner parties were arranged by colleagues of Mr. H. W. GRACE, Government Maintenance Surveyor, and Mr. D. G. FARROW, Chief Architect, to mark the retirement of these two officers.
3.97. A dinner party was arranged at the end of the year by the staff of the Architectural Office to mark the retirement of The Honour- able A. M. J. WRIGHT, Director of Public Works, after 30 years service.
3.98. The Quantity Surveying Division held its annual dinner party during the Lunar New Year period.
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