SUNDAY, JULY 19, 1992
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CENTRAL ENQUIRY CENTRE RECEIVES MORE THAN 70,000 CALLS
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THE CENTRAL TELEPHONE ENQUIRY CENTRE HANDLED A TOTAL OF 73,091 TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS YEAR.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THESE ENQUIRIES MAINLY RELATED TO THE OPERATION OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, APPLICATION PROCEDURES, STATUTORY DECLARATIONS, GOVERNMENT VACANCIES, AND THE FREE LEGAL ADVICE AS WELL AS THE RENT OFFICER SCHEMES.
HE NOTED THAT THE CENTRE WAS SET UP IN APRIL LAST YEAR TO BACK UP THE 20 PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRES IN VARIOUS DISTRICT OFFICES.
ANYONE WHO WISH TO ENQUIRE ABOUT GOVERNMENT SERVICES CAN CALL THE CENTRE'S HOTLINE 835 2500.
THE SERVICE OPERATES FROM 8.45 AM TO 5.15 PM ON WEEKDAYS AND 9 AM TO NOON ON SATURDAYS, EXCLUDING PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
EARLY RETURNS FOR PHOTO CONTEST REMINDED
PEOPLE WITH KEEN INTERESTS AND A FLAIR FOR PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY (SUNDAY) REMINDED ΤΟ TAKE PART IN A PHOTO COMPETITION PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE IN FAMILY.
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ENTITLED "HEALTHY MEMBERS, HEALTHY FAMILY", THE CONTEST ALSO ENCOURAGED FAMILY MEMBERS TO SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER FOR BETTER HEALTH.
THE PHOTO COMPETITION IS OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC OF ALL AGES AND THERE WILL BE NO LIMIT TO THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES SUBMITTED BY AN INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAID ALL ENTRIES MUST BE 8R AND UNMOUNTED. SLIDES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
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EACH ENTRY SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A TITLE OF NOT MORE 15 WORDS AND SHOULD DEPICT THE THEME "HAPPY MEMBERS, HAPPY FAMILY".
THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT PHOTOGRAPHS THAT HAD BEEN OR WOULD BE PUBLISHED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11 THIS YEAR WOULD NOT BE ACCEPTED.
THE THREE WINNERS OF THE CONTEST WILL EACH RECEIVE A HANDSOME PRIZE OF A CAMERA. THERE WILL ALSO BE FIVE MERITORIOUS PRIZES.
WINNING ENTRIES WILL BE PUT ON DISPLAY AT A PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY IN SEPTEMBER.
/THE RULES