FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1991 ́

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OLD-TYPE ID CARDS INVALID FROM JANUARY 14

THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) REMINDED MEN BORN IN 1927 AND BEFORE THAT THEIR OLD-TYPE IDENTITY CARDS ISSUED BEFORE JULY 1, 1987 WILL BECOME INVALID FROM MONDAY (JANUARY 14).

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID: "THIS IS THE NINTH BATCH OF I.D. CARDS DECLARED INVALID SINCE THE NEW I.D. CARD RE- ISSUE SCHEME STARTED ON JULY 1, 1987.

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THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT ONCE AN OLD CARD WAS DECLARED INVALID, IT WOULD NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR ANY PURPOSE.

HOLDING AN

HE SAID: "FOR EXAMPLE, MEN OF THE ABOVE AGE GROUP INVALID OLD-TYPE I.D. CARD WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE IT FOR TRAVELLING ABROAD OR TO APPLY FOR A TRAVEL DOCUMENT."

"HOWEVER

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THOSE WHO HAVE MISSED THEIR SPECIFIED CARD REPLACEMENT PERIODS DUE TO THEIR ABSENCE FROM HONG KONG OR ANY OTHER REASONS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY APPROACH ANY ONE OF THE EIGHT NEW I.D. CARD ISSUE OFFICES," HE ADDED.

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THESE CASES WILL BE LOOKED INTO AND DEALT WITH ON INDIVIDUAL

THE SPOKESMAN

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

REITERATED THAT THERE WOULD BE NO AMNESTY FOR

NEW ROADS TO BE BUILT IN TUEN MUN

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THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO CONSTRUCT ROADS IN AREA 16 SOUTH, TUEN MUN NEW TOWN TO SERVE THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA.

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THE SCHEME FORMS PART OF THE CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT OF TUEN MUN NEW TOWN.

PROGRAMME FOR THE

DETAILS OF THE PROPOSAL WERE PUBLISHED IN A NOTICE IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY) AND A NOTICE CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS NEAR THE SITE OF THE PROPOSED WORKS.

THE PLAN AND SCHEME OF THE PROPOSED ROADS MAY BE INSPECTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT OFFICES:

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CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB- OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, CENTRAL; AND

TUEN MUN DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE AND TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, TURN MUN GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 1 TUEN HI ROAD, TUEN MUN.

ANY PERSON WHO WISHS TO OBJECT TO THE PROPOSED WORKS SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, SECOND FLOOR, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG NOT LATER THAN MARCH 5, THIS YEAR.

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