THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1991

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REPRINTS OF DEFINITIVE STAMPS AVAILABLE FROM APRIL 2

THE REPRINTS OF 14 CURRENT DEFINITIVE STAMPS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE FROM APRIL 2 AT SEVEN PHILATELIC OFFICES, THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG, ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY).

THE SEVEN PHILATELIC OFFICES ARE:

AIRPORT POST OFFICE

BEACONSFIELD HOUSE POST OFFICE

GENERAL POST OFFICE

GRANVILLE ROAD POST OFFICE

PEAK POST OFFICE

SHA TIN CENTRAL POST OFFICE

TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICE

THE REPRINTED STAMPS COMPRISE THE FOLLOWING DENOMINATIONS: 10-CENT, 50-CENT, 60-CENT, 70-CENT, 80-CENT, 90-CENT,

$1. $1.70, . $1.80, $2, $5, $10, $20 AND $50.

DEFINITIVE STAMPS OF THE NEW DENOMINATIONS OF $1.20 AND $2.30

WILL ALSO BE ISSUED ON THE SAME DAY.

OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVERS WILL NOT BE ISSUED. A HAND-BACK SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED AT PHILATELIC OFFICES FOR PRIVATE COVERS BEARING A "FIRST DAY" INDICATION.

STAMP COLLECTORS WISHING TO BUY PREFERRED BLOCKS OF STAMPS NOW ORDER THEM AT ANY POST OFFICE.

MAY

ORDERS RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE MARCH 23 WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION AT PHILATELIC COUNTERS ON APRIL 12.. LATE ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED, BUT STAMPS CAN ONLY BE COLLECTED AFTER APRIL 30.

TWO PRESENTATION PACKS OF DEFINITIVE STAMPS WILL BE INTRODUCED A LARGE PACK CONTAINING A COMPLETE SET OF DEFINITIVE STAMPS WILL BE SOLD AT $130 EACH, AND A SMALL PACK CONTAINING THE LOW-VALUB DEFINITIVE STAMPS WILL BE SOLD AT $26 EACH.

BOTH PACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT PHILATELIC OFFICES FROM APRIL 2.

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