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SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 1977.
REGISTRATION TEAM TO OPERATE IN WAH FU ESTATE
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A TEAM FROM THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS DEPARTMENT WILL CONDUCT REGISTRATIONS IN WAH FU ESTATE FOR RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE LIVING NEARBY FOR FIVE DAYS FROM MARCH 21 (MONDAY).
THE VISIT IS TO ENABLE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS TO REGISTER THE IR CHILDREN OR WARDS OF 11 YEARS OF AGE FOR JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS AND HOLDERS OF JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS TO REGISTER FOR ADULT IDENTITY CARDS ON REACHING 18 YEARS OF AGE.
REGISTRATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED BETWEEN 9.30 A.M. AND 4.30 P.M. DAILY.
ALL PEOPLE LIVING IN THIS AREA ARE REMINDED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REGISTER THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN FOR IDENTITY CARDS. THEY SHOULD REPORT CHANGES OF EMPLOYMENT OR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES, MARITAL STATUS, OR ANY OTHER PARTICULARS WHICH HAVE CHANGED SINCE REGISTERING FOR THE IR IDENTITY CARDS.
JOHN CHAN LEAVES FOR MFA TALKS
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THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR (SPECIAL DUTIES) OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, MR. JOHN CHAN, LEAVES THIS (SUNDAY) EVENING FOR GENEVA TO ATTEND THE GATT TEXTILES COMMITTEE MEETING WHICH RESUMES ON MARCH 16 (WEDNESDAY) TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF THE MULTI-FIBRE ARRANGEMENT (MFA).
THE MFA IS A SET OF RULES AND GUIDELINES AGREED UPON BY MORE THAN 50 GOVERNMENTS TO ENABLE INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN TEXTILES TO BE CARRIED OUT IN AN ORDERLY MANNER.
MR. PETER TSAO, HONG KONG'S CHIEF TRADE NEGOTIATOR, MAY JOIN THE HONG KONG DELEGATION AT A LATER STAGE.
THE WEDNESDAY MEETING IS THE SECOND TO BE HELD IN GENEVA. THE FIRST, HELD IN DECEMBER LAST YEAR, WAS INCONCLUSIVE.