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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1984
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE WINNING ENTRIES WERE IMAGINATIVE AND THE CONCEPTS PUT FORWARD INTERESTING.
THE WINNING ENTRIES ARE: 1ST PRIZE - TIME COMMUNITY (BY PETER WANY 2ND PRIZE - ACRO-HOUSING (GALLANT CHAN); 3RD PRIZE - FLOATING
ATELLITES (TERRY LAM); SPECIAL AWARD - LOW DENSITY COMMUNITIES (LARRY HO); HONORARY MENTIONS: HIGH RISE OF NEIGHBOUR HOODS (THERESA YIM), SUPERBLOCK, MULTI-LEVEL CITY, CITY GRID, AMALGAMATED SCHEME (TONY WONG), A TOTAL ENVIRONMENT (RANDY MOK), HARBOUR CITY (LAU KIN-SING), MIDDLE TOWER (CHAN MING-YEE) AND SELF-SUPPORTED NUCLE! (JACK LÉE).
THE WINNER GAINS A TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP VALUED AT $10 000 AND THE FIRST RUNNER-UP, A TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP WORTH 48 000.
THE SECOND RUNNER-UP, THE WINNER OF THE SPECIAL AWARD AND EACH OF THE HONORARY MENTION WINNERS EACH RECEIVE A CAMERA AND A STATIONERY VOUCHER.
PRIZES WILL BE PRESENTED ON DECEMBER 8 AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE IN TSIM SHA TSUI WHERE THE +BETTER HOMES IN ESTATES+ EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD.
INTELPOST NOW TO JAPAN * * *
THE INTELPOST (INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONIC POST) NETWORK FROM HONG KONG WILL BE EXTENDED TO JAPAN FROM TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 27), A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY.
INTELPOST ITEMS POSTED IN HONG KONG BEFORE 1 PM WILL BE DELIVERED THE SAME DAY IN ALL MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS IN JAPAN.
ITEMS FOR SUBURBAN AREAS IN JAPAN WILL BE DELIVERED ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY, HE SAID
+ INTELPOST IS IDEAL FOR SENDING URGENT LETTERS, REPORTS, CHARTS, DRAWINGS, QUOTATIONS OR CONTRACTS NOT ONLY TO JAPAN BUT TO 17 OTHER COUNTRIES, INCLUDING THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE USA.
+THE DOCUMENTS, WHICH ARE HANDLED WITH CARE AND CONFIDENTIALITY, ARE SCANNED, CONVERTED INTO HIGH SPEED ELECTRONIC IMPULSES AND TRANSMITTED DIRECT TO THE RECEIVING STATION IN THE DISTANT COUNTRY.
+ INTELPOST IS A BIT LIKE TELEX WITH PICTURE. IT COMBINES THE TRANSMISSION SPEED OF TELEX WITH THE REPRODUCTIVE QUALITY OF A PHOTOCOPIER. DOCUMENTS EVEN IN JAPANESE CHARACTERS ARE FAITHFULLY REPRODUCED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND DELIVERED TO THE ADDRESSEE IN A MATTER OF HOURS,+ HE SAID.
/IN JAPAN,