MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1985
LATER, THEY TOURED THE SHUEN WAN TEMPORARY HOUSING AREA AND WERE PLEASED TO FIND AMPLE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
THEY ALSO VISITED THE SAM MUN TSAI TSUEN WHERE VILLAGERS REQUESTED MORE STREET LIGHTS IN THE VILLAGE.
QUEEN MOTHER STAMP SET OUT WEDNESDAY
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THE SPECIAL SET OF FOUR STAMPS ON THE LIFE AND TIMES OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER WILL BE ISSUED BY THE POST OFFICE ON WEDNESDAY (AUGUST 7).
AS ALL POST OFFICES ARE EXPECTED TO BE CROWDED, ADDITIONAL COUNTERS FOR NORMAL BUSINESS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING OFFICES:
* HONG KONG ISLAND GENERAL POST OFFICE, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, CAUSEWAY BAY, HENNESSY ROAD, MORRISON HILL, NORTH POINT, QUEEN'S ROAD AND SHEUNG WAN.
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KOWLOON AND NEW TERRITORIES -- KOWLOON CENTRAL, CHEUNG SHA WAN, GILLIES AVENUE, KOWLOON CITY, KWUN TONG, MONG KOK, SHAM SHUI PO, TSIM SHA TSUI AND TSUEN WAN.
+THIS SET WILL FORM PART OF AN OMNIBUS SERIES ISSUED IN CONJUNCTION WITH 19 OTHER POSTAL ADMINISTRATIONS,+ A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID.
HE REQUESTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO SHOW TOLERANCE AND IF POSSIBLE. TO TRY TO TRANSACT THEIR NORMAL POSTAL BUSINESS TOMORROW" (TUESDAY) OR AFTER THE SPECIAL STAMPS ISSUE DATE.
REGIONAL SERVICES DIRECTOR COMMENDS GDT MEMBERS
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THE DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SERVICES, MR TONY HAMMOND, TODAY (MONDAY) PRAISED SIX MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL DUTIES TEAM FOR THEIR DEVOTION TO DUTY DURING A HAWKER CLEARANCE EXERCISE IN KWAI CHUNG LAST MONTH,
PRESENTING COMMENDATION LETTERS TO THE SIX STAFF MEMBERS AT THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, MR HAMMOND SAID THAT THEIR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE HAVE BROUGHT GREAT CREDIT TO THE DEPARTMENT AS A WHOLE.
RECEIVING THE COMMENDATION LETTERS WERE OVERSEER NG LUN-CHIK. FOREMEN CHAN CH1-HUNG, AU MAN-KIT, TANG MAN-PUT AND HUNG SHUE-KING AND WORKMAN MING KONG-MING.
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