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THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1994
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"THE EXTENSION OF THE SELLING VENUES TO ALL 7-ELEVEN CONVENIENCE STORES IS PART OF OUR INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE SERVICES, THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR MIKE PAGLIARI, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
"IT WILL GIVE MUCH GREATER CONVENIENCE то THE PUBLIC WITH MORE THAN 200 ADDITIONAL OUTLETS TO SELL STAMPS AT ANY HOUR OF THE DAY," HE SAID.
EACH CONTAINING 10 PIECES OF $1, $1.9 OR $2.4 DEFINITIVE STAMPS, THE BOOKLETS ARE SOLD AT $10, $19, AND $24 RESPECTIVELY.
THESE DENOMINATIONS ARE WIDELY USED FOR POSTING LOCAL AND AIRMAIL LETTERS AT THE INITIAL WEIGHT STEP OF 10 GRAMS.
NO SPECIAL HAND-BACK SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS OCCASION, MR PAGLIARI SAID.
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PROMOTE SAFE DRIVING
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THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, MR RAFAEL HUI, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT THE MESSAGE OF SAFE DRIVING SHOULD BE WIDELY PROMOTED SO THAT MORE DRIVERS COULD SHARE THE FUN OF SAFE DRIVING.
PRESENTING PRIZES TO WINNERS OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT TROPHY SAFE DRIVING COMPETITION WHICH WAS HELD IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS, MR HUI SAID THE INCREASE IN BOTH THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AND THE CATEGORIES OF VEHICLES IN THE COMPETITION SHOWED THAT THE EVENT WAS SUPPORTED BY THE PUBLIC.
"WE ALL KNOW THAT ADVANCED MOTORING DOES NOT MEAN HIGH SPEED DRIVING. FOR THIS REASON, ROAD SAFETY, DRIVING SKILL AND PASSENGER COMFORT WERE ALL PARTS OF THE JUDGING CRITERIA IN THE COMPETITION, HUI SAID.
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THIS YEAR'S COMPETITION COMPRISED FOUR SECTIONS: PRIVATE CAR, LIGHT GOODS VEHICLE AND LIGHT BUS.
THE PRELIMINARY ROUNDS WERE HELD IN MARCH DURING WHICH 10 FINALISTS FROM EACH SECTION WERE SELECTED TO ENTER THE FINALS WHICH WERE HELD LAST MONTH.
ALL FINALISTS WERE AWARDED A TROPHY. THE CHAMPION OF EACH SECTION WAS ALSO AWARDED A ROUND-TRIP HONG KONG-TOKYO AIR TICKET.
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