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TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1988
PRIMARY SCHOOL, AND OPEN DIVISION
THE STUDENT DIVISION IS SUB-DIVIDED INTO SECONDARY AND POST-SECONDARY SECTIONS WHILE THE COMPRISES WORKING PEOPLE AND NON-WORKING PEOPLE SECTIONS.
THE NOMINEES MUST BITHER LIVE, WORK OR STUDY
IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT AND SHOULD HAVE GIVEN VOLUNTARY SERVICES TO THE UNDERPRIVILEGED OR HAVE PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, WELFARE BODIES, AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
PANEL
"ALL NOMINATIONS WILL BE EXAMINED BY AN ADJUDICATION APPOINTED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD AND THE FINALISTS WILL BE INTERVIEWED IN MAY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
WINNERS OF THE VARIOUS DIVISIONS WILL BE AWARDED BOOK COUPONS AND SOUVENIRS WHILE ALL FINALISTS WILL GET A CERTIFICATE
APPRECIATION.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON 5-540271.
OF
INTEREST ON TAX RESERVE CERTIFICATES RAISED * * * * *
A
THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED YESTERDAY (MONDAY) CONTAINS LEGAL NOTICE TO THE EFFECT THAT THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY HAS AUTHORISED AN INCREASE IN THE RATE OF INTEREST PAYABLE ON TAX CERTIFICATES.
AS FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), THE NEW ANNUAL RATE OF WILL BE 3.36 PER CENT (TAX FREE) AS AGAINST THE CURRENT RATE PER CENT (TAX FREE).
IN
RESERVE
INTEREST OF 2.76
MONTHLY INTEREST
INTEREST ON TAX RESERVE CERTIFICATES IS CALCULATED STEPS AND THE NEW RATE WILL BE $0.28 PER MONTH PER $100. WILL BE CREDITED AS BEFORE IN RESPECT OF COMPLETE MONTHS BETWEEN PURCHASE AND SURRENDER IN PAYMENT OF TAX.
INTEREST IS ONLY CREDITED WHEN CERTIFICATES ARE USED ΤΟ PAY TAX AND NO INTEREST IS DUE WHERE THE PRINCIPAL VALUE OF A CERTIFICATE IS REPAID BY A CHEQUE.
THE NEW RATE WILL APPLY TO ALL CERTIFICATES ISSUED ON OR ATTER APRIL 13, 1988.
/CERTIFICATES WHICH .....................