MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1986
APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ALL BRANCHES OF THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK AND AT DISTRICT OFFICES BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29 AND OCTOBER 11. THE COMPLETED FORMS, TOGETHER WITH CROSSED CHEQUES OR BANKER'S CASHIER ORDERS, SHOULD BE RETURNED TO ONE OF THE COLLECTION CENTRES LISTED ON THE APPLICATION FORM NO LATER THAN 12.30 PM ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1986.
A SET OF THE 14 COINS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE QUEEN WHEN SHE LUNCHES AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE ON THE FIRST DAY OF HER VISIT.
PROCEEDS FROM THE SALES OF THE GOLD COINS ARE HELD IN A SPECIAL COIN SUSPENSE ACCOUNT. FUNDS FROM THE ACCOUNT HAVE BEEN USED TO FINANCE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, CAREFULLY SELECTED PROJECTS FOR THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE, THE SHA TIN INFIRMARY, QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM, JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE AND FLATS FOR THE ELDERLY.