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FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1987
+NON-RECEIPT OF THE DEMAND NOTE DOES NOT ALTER THE REQUIREMENT THAT RATES MUST BE PAID BEFORE THE DUE DATE, HE POINTED OUT.
THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT RATES ARE PAYABLE ON VACANT PREMISES BUT ARE REFUNDABLE UNDER CONDITIONS SPECIFIED IN THE RATING ORDINANCE.
HOWEVER THERE WILL BE NO REFUND IN THE CASE OF A VACANT TENEMENT LAST USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED WHOLLY OR PRIMARILY FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES OR FOR THE PARKING OF VEHICLES, UNLESS IT IS VACANT BY REASON OF AN ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT.
THE SPOKESMAN ALSO POINTED OUT THAT RATEPAYERS WHO HAD SUBMITTED A VALID DIRECT DEBIT AUTHORISATION SHOULD NOTE THAT PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE BY POST OR IN PERSON AS STIPULATED IN THE DEMAND NOTE UNLESS THE WORDING +PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY AUTOPAY+ WAS SHOWN IN THE NOTE,
IN THIS CASE THEIR PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY DIRECT DEBIT TO THEIR BANK ACCOUNTS ON JANUARY 28, 1987.
IN THIS CONNECTION, RATEPAYERS SHOULD ENSURE THAT THEIR
ACCOUNTS CONTAIN THE NECESSARY FUNDS ON THAT DATE.
TO AVOID QUEUEING, RATEPAYERS ARE URGED TO PAY BY CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER SENT BY POST OR BY EARLY PERSONAL ATTENDANCE AT ANY OF THE OFFICES LISTED ON THE BACK OF THE DEMAND NOTE.
GOOD CITIZENS TO RECEIVE PRIZES
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WINNERS OF A SERIES OF FIGHT CRIME ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE WILL RECEIVE THEIR PRIZES AT A CEREMONY TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING.
SEVEN PEOPLE WILL BE GIVEN THE +KWUN TONG GOOD RESIDENTS AWARD+ FOR BRAVE ACTIONS AND OTHER EFFORTS IN COMBATTING CRIME.
PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN TO WINNERS OF THE INTER-SCHOOL DEBATE COMPETITION AND THE PREVENTION OF RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION.
THE CEREMONY WILL BE HELD IN THE LOK WAH ESTATE COMMUNITY CENTRE IN CHUN WAH ROAD, BEGINNING AT 8 PM.
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