WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1991
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POSTCARD TO MARK UNIVERSITY'S OPENING
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THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG, ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT A POSTAGE-PREPAID POSTCARD ΤΟ MARK THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WILL
BE ISSUED ON OCTOBER 10.
"THIS POSTCARD SHOULD BE POPULAR EVEN FOR TOURISTS AS IT CAN BE SENT TO ALL DESTINATION BY AIR MAIL WITHOUT THE NEED ΤΟ AFFIX POSTAGE STAMPS," MR WONG SAID.
THE POSTCARD WILL BE ON SALE AT $3.30 AT
THE FOLLOWING SEVEN
PHILATELIC OFFICES:
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
A HAND-BACK SERVICE WILL BE GIVEN FOR THESE POSTCARDS AND ANY OTHER PRIVATELY-MADE MAIL ITEMS BEARING THE "FIRST DAY" INDICATION FOR THE OCCASION AT THE SEVEN PHILATELIC OFFICES.
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CFPA GRANTS TO ARTS GROUP AND INDIVIDUALS
SEVEN PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS WHICH HAVE SUCCESSFULLY SOUGHT BUSINESS SPONSORSHIPS HAVE BEEN AWARDED A TOTAL OF $474,300 BY THE COUNCIL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (CFPA) UNDER THE MATCHING GRANT SCHEME SINCE JUNE THIS YEAR.
THEY ARE THE HONG KONG ORATORIO SOCIETY IN THE MUSIC FIELD, SPONSORED BY HO & WONG.
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IN THE DRAMA FIELD. ACTORS FAMILY AND BESTREDEN DRAMA ASSOCIATION ARE BOTH SPONSORED BY ESSO (HK) LTD. EXPLORATION THEATRE, CARLSBERG HANCHAI THEATRE AND SHA TIN THEATRE COMPANY ARE ALL SPONSORED BY CARLSBERG BREWERY (HK) LTD.
AMERICAN COMMUNITY THEATRE IS SPONSORED BY DHL INTERNATIONAL, CROWN PACIFIC LTD, SECURITY PACIFIC ASIAN BANK, OLIVER'S AND UNITED AIRLINES.
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