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MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1986
TO SIMPLIFY THE TARIFF STRUCTURE OF THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE, FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF CUSTOMERS, SEVEN ZONAL RATES WOULD BE INTRODUCED IN PLACE OF THE PRESENT COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY TARIFF STRUCTURE, A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THESE ZONES ARE PACIFIC, ASIA, NORTH AFRICA-MIDDLE EAST, EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA AND SOUTH AFRICA.
UNDER THIS NEW TARIFF SYSTEM, RATES FOR SPEEDPOST TO COUNTRIES SUCH AS THE IRISH REPUBLIC, LUXEMBOURG, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, SWITZERLAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED. THE RATE FOR MACAU WILL ALSO BE UNCHANGED.
RATES FOR FRANCE, DENMARK, FINLAND, TUNISIA, AND SWEDEN WILL BE REDUCED WHILE THOSE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES WILL BE INCREASED.
FURTHER DETAILS ON THE REVISED RATES CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY POST OFFICE OR FROM THE POST OFFICE ENQUIRY BUREAU ON 5-231071.
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WONG TAI SIN DB TO DISCUSS DAYA BAY PROJECT ******
WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS AT THE IR REGULAR MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY) THE DAYA BAY NUCLEAR PLANT PROJECT AS REQUESTED BY BOARD MEMBERS MR LIU SING-LEE AND MR CHAN KAM-MAN.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS A REVIEW OF OPEN-AIR THEATRES AND THE REVISED PROPOSAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE FUNG TAK ROAD PARK.
THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS PROPOSED TO BUILD A +TABLE-LAND+ ON THE SITE OF THE PARK TO PROVIDE A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND CONSISTING OF VARIOUS ITEMS FOR PLAY AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
CHIEF MANAGER (CIVIC CENTRES PLANNING AND TICKETING) OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MR TONY MA, WILL BRIEF MEMBERS ON THE PROPOSAL AND LISTEN TO MEMBERS' VIEWS.
THE FIVE-YEAR URBAN COUNCIL CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAMME WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING.
THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (PLANNING), MR TANG KWOK-WAI, AND STAFF OFFICER FOR PLANNING (KOWLOON EAST), MRS HELEN LEUNG, WILL LISTEN TO MEMBERS' VIEWS ON THE PRIORITY RATINGS ACCORDED TO CAPITAL WORKS PROJECTS.
/ALSO PRESENT