MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1976

POST EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS

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IF YOU WANT YOUR CHRISTMAS CARDS TO REACH YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES IN HONG KONG BEFORE CHRISTMAS, YOU SHOULD POST THEM NOT LATER THAN TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21.

A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY THAT POSTINGS OF LOCAL MAIL ITEMS AFTER THIS DATE COULD NOT BE GUARANTEED DELIVERY BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

FOR LOCALLY ADDRESSED CHRISTMAS CARDS, THERE WILL BE SPECIAL COUNTER POSITIONS FROM DECEMBER 13 TO 21 AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, KOWLOON CENTRAL POST OFFICE AND TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICE TO EXPEDITE HANDLING AND SUBSEQUENT DELIVERY.

ANY QUANTITY OF CARDS WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE SPECIAL COUNTERS, EUT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE REQUESTED TO SEPERATE THEIR CARDS ADDRESSED TO HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

LETTER DELIVERY ARRANGEMENTS DURING THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PERIOD ARE AS FOLLOWS:

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19

CHRISTMAS DAY, DECEMBER 25

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26

TWO DELIVERIES

NO DELIVERY

ONE DELIVERY

MONDAY, DECEMBER 27

NEW YEAR'S DAY, JANUARY 1

ONE DELIVERY

NO DELIVERY

IN ADDITION, ALL POST OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S DAY. HOWEVER, COUNTER FACILITIES WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM 9 A.M. TO 12 NOON AT 32 POST OFFICES THROUGHOUT HONG KONG ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, WHICH IS A GENERAL HOLIDAY.

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