TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1981

EXTENDED TSUEN WAN ENQUIRIES SERVICE CONTINUES

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TWO PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRES IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT WILL REMAIN OPEN IN THE EVENINGS FOR A FURTHER SIX WEEKS STARTING THURSDAY.

SINCE EARLY JULY, THE CENTRES AT HOI PA STREET IN TSUEN WAN AND AT SHEK LEI ESTATE IN KWAI CHUNG HAVE STAYED OPEN UNTIL 9.15 PM EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY.

THIS EXTENDED SERVICE WAS INITIALLY PLANNED FOR A TRIAL PERIOD OF SIX WEEKS ENDING TODAY (TUESDAY).

BUT BECAUSE OF THE DEMAND FOR SUCH A SERVICE IN THE DISTRICT, IT HAS BEEN DECIDED TO EXTEND IT FOR ANOTHER SIX WEEKS, A TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+ON THE WHOLE, RESIDENTS HAVE FOUND IT VERY CONVENIENT FOR LODGING COMPLAINTS OR SEEKING HELP, HE SAID.

BESIDES GIVING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE ON ALL GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND POLICIES, STAFF AT THE CENTRES ALSO DISTRIBUTE PAMPHLETS AND FORMS, PROCESS APPLICATIONS FOR FREE LEGAL AID AND REFER TENANCY DISPUTES TO RENT OFFICERS FROM THE RATING AND VALUATION DEPARTMENT.

THE TWO CENTRES ARE LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF CHUEN KING BUILDING IN HOI PA STREET AND ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF BLOCK 14, SHEK LEI ESTATE. NORMAL OPENING HOURS ARE FROM 8.45 AM TO 5.15 PM ON WEEKDAYS AND FROM 9 AM TO NOON ON SATURDAYS.

MEANWHILE, THE PES CENTRE AT KWA KING BUILDING IN KWONG FAI CIRCUIT, KWAI CHUNG, WILL REMAIN OPEN DURING LUNCH TIME ON A PERMANENT BASIS STARTING MONDAY.

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