SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1985
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TWO MORE WEEKS TO GET NEW I.D. CARDS
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MEN BORN IN 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922 AND 1923 WERE REMINDED TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THEY SHOULD APPLY FOR NEW IDENTITY CARDS ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 23.
+UP TO NOVEMBER 8, WE HAVE RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 86 256 APPLICATIONS FROM MEN BELONGING TO THIS AGE-GROUP,+ A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID..
+ IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 24 444 MORE APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED IN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
TO AVOID THE LAST MINUTE RUSH, APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO APPLY FOR THE NEW CARDS WITHOUT DELAY. THEY MAY TELEPHONE THE OFFICE OF THEIR CHOICE BETWEEN 9 AM AND 5 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON ON SATURDAY TO ARRANGE AN APPOINTMENT IF THEY WISH.
+APPLICANTS HAVE TO PROVIDE PERSONAL PARTICULARS SUCH AS NAME, I.D. CARD NUMBER AND YEAR OF BIRTH TO COMPLETE THE BOOKING PROCEDURE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE ADDRESSES OF THE ISSUE OFFICES AND THE IR TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR BOOKING APPOINTMENTS ARE:
HONG KONG
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BASEMENT, 151 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI.
5-747070
EAST KOWLOON
1 AMOY GARDEN PLAZA, 2ND FLOOR,
77 NGAU TAU KOK ROAD.
3-7553679
WEST KOWLOON
CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 2ND FLOOR, 393 CANTON ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI.
3-7232442
TSUEN WAN
EAST ASIA COMMERCIAL CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, 29-37 TSUEN FÜ STREET.
0-4981259
SHA TIN
SHA TIN CENTRE, PODIUM FLOOR, 2-16 WANG POK ŠTREET.
0-6059130
YUEN LONG
HOP YICK CENTRE, 2ND FLOOR, 31 HOP YICK ROAD.
0-793291
TUEN MUN
■ CHI LOK COMMERCIAL CENTRE, GROUND 0-862562 FLOOR, CHI LOK FA YUEN.
SHEUNG SHUI
TSUEN WO TAI LAU, GROUND FLOOR, 82-84 SAN FUNG AVENUE, SHEK WU HUI.
0-927155
THESE OFF ICES ARE OPEN FROM 8 AM TO 9.30 PM DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
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