THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1990
THE
AND CHAN,
AT OFFICIATE
A THE SYSTEM AT THE
THE SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, MRS ANSON
GENERAL, POSTMASTER
MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG, WILL CEREMONY TO MARK THE OFFICIAL GENERAL POST OFFICE ON MONDAY (JULY 9).
COMMISSIONING OF
PROCESSING CENTRES CENTRE AND SEVEN
THE SYSTEM HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN THE MAIL OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, THE INTERNATIONAL MAIL LARGE DISTRICT MAIL DELIVERY OFFICES IN THE TERRITORY.
"IT WILL SUBSTANTIALLY SPEED UP THE PROCESSING OF MAIL ITEMS EACH DAY, ENHANCE EFFICIENCY AND IMPROVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR STAFF," A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN
(THURSDAY).
MILLIONS OF
THE GENERAL SAID TODAY
A POSTCARD SHOWING ONE OF THE NEW LETTER SORTING MACHINES IN CONTRAST TO A SCENE IN THE MAIL SORTING ROOM OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE IN 1946 WILL BE ISSUED TO
THE SYSTEM'S OFFICIAL COMMISSIONING.
COMMEMORATE
PLACED ON SALE
THE POSTCARD, AT $1 EACH, WILL BE
ON MONDAY (JULY 9) AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE AS WELL AS THE BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, PEAK, AIRPORT, GRANVILLE ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI AND SHA TIN CENTRAL OFFICES.
BE WILL
POST
IMPOSED GIVEN TO
A RESTRICTION OF FIVE POSTCARDS PER PURCHASE ON THE DAY OF ISSUE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A HAND-BACK SERVICE POSTCARDS WITH FULL POSTAGE PREPAID AT THE SEVEN OFFICES THAT DAY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
HELD
OFFICE,
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE COMMISSIONING CEREMONY TO BE ON MONDAY (JULY 9) ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE GENERAL POST CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL. IT WILL BEGIN AT 10 AM.
A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE COMMEMORATIVE POSTCARD OF THE CEREMONY WILL BE BOXED TODAY (THURSDAY).
AND THE
PROGRAMME
PRIVATISATION OF VEHICLE EXAM CENTRE'S MANAGEMENT
*
THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL HAS AGREED IN PRINCIPLE то PRIVATISE THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NEW COMPUTERISED KOWLOON BAY VEHICLE EXAMINATION CENTRE, WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN OCTOBER.
ANNUAL THE CENTRE WILL ENSURE THE VEHICLES UP TO 16 TONNES.
EXAMINATION OF ALL GOODS
WHEN COMPLETED
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