MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1984
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THE LOW COST DENTAL CARE PROVIDED BY THE NEW CLINIC, HE SAID, WAS A WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND A GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY BUILDING.
+A COMMUNITY SPIRIT IS HIGHLY IMPORTANT FOR CHAI WAN WHICH IS UNDER RAPID DEVELOPMENT, HE ADDED.
LOCATED AT ROOM 408 IN THE COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF HING MAN ESTATE, THIS IS THE SEVENTH CLINIC SET UP BY PROJECT CONCERN IN HONG KONG, OFFERING LOW-COST DENTAL SERVICE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
DURING ITS INITIAL STAGE OF OPERATION, THE CLINIC WILL OFFER FREE DENTAL SERVICE TO ABOUT 200 CHILDREN IN CHAI WAN.
IT WILL OPEN FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON AND FROM 7 PM TO 9.30 PM DURING WEEKDAYS, AND FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON ON SATURDAYS.
SPEEDPOST SERVICE EXTENDED
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FROM THURSDAY (MARCH 15), THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE WILL BE EXTENDED TO QATAR AND LUXEMBOURG, THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY.
THIS NOW MEANS THAT 25 COUNTRIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE
SPEEDPOST NETWORK SERVED FROM HONG KONG, A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID.
SPEEDPOST ITEMS ARE FOR TRANSMISSION TO ALL AREAS IN QATAR AND LUXEMBOURG.
+ ITEMS POSTED IN HONG KONG WILL BE DELIVERED TO THE ADDRESSEES ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY. BOTH +CONTRACT+ AND +ON DEMAND+ SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE+, HE SAID.
THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT PER ITEM IS 15 KG AND THE POSTAGE RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS.
QATAR
LUXEMBOURG
ITEMS WEIGHING UNDER 250 G
$60
$72
ITEMS WEIGHING BETWEEN 250 G
AND 500 G
$71
$90
EACH SUBSEQUENT ADDITIONAL 500 G
$15
$23
+THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE IS A FAST AND RELIABLE MEANS FOR FORWARDING BUSINESS DOCUMENTS, SAMPLES AND MERCHANDISE OVERSEAS. CUSTOMERS REQUIRING MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERVICE SHOULD CONTACT THE POSTAL SERVICES REPRESENTATIVES ON 5-2671108,+ HE SAID.