FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1986
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ON-DEMAND SPEEDPOST SERVICE EXTENDED
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SIX MORE POST OFFICES WILL START ACCEPTING ON-DEMAND SPEEDPOST ITEMS FROM MONDAY (APRIL 14).
THESE ARE THE BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, KING'S ROAD, GRANVILLE ROAD, MONG KOK, MA TAU WEI AND SHAM SHUI PO POST OFFICES.
THE EXTENSION WILL BRING TO 25 THE NUMBER OF POST OFFICES ACCEPTING ON-DEMAND SPEEDPOST ITEMS.
IN ADDITION, FROM THE SAME DAY, OVERSEAS PARCELS OF INCREASED WEIGHT AND SIZE WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE SHA TIN CENTRAL POST OFFICE, TAI PO POST OFFICE AND TUEN MUN SAN HUI POST OFFICE.
THIS EXTENSION OF ACCEPTANCE SERVICES WILL MAKE IT MORE CONVENIENT FOR THE PUBLIC TO POST URGENT DOCUMENTS, SAMPLES OF GOODS, MERCHANDISE AND GENERAL PARCELS TO OVERSEAS COUNTRIES.
FURTHER ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE AT THE POST OFFICE ENQUIRY BUREAU, TEL. 5-231071.
FIRE CHIEF FOR ROTTERDAM TALKS
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THE DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES, MR ROBERT HOLMES, WILL BE LEAVING TOMORROW (SATURDAY) TO ATTEND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION # FIRE CHIEFS CONFERENCE IN ROTTERDAM, THE FIRST TIME IT IS HELD OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES,
MR HOLMES WILL BE SPEAKING ON THE RELATION BETWEEN THE ATTENDANCE, RESPONSE TIME AND FIRE SPREAD IN HONG KONG+ AT THE FIVE-DAY CONFERENCE WHICH STARTS ON SUNDAY (APRIL 13).
HE WILL BE AMONG 20 SPEAKERS WHO WILL BE TOUCHING ON TOPICS PERTAINING TO SITUATIONS FROM THEIR OWN COUNTRIES AND DISCUSSIONS WILL FOLLOW TO FORMULATE RECOMMENDATIONS.
MR HOLMES WILL RETURN ON APRIL 19.
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