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Thursday, February 28, 1974

PUBLIC TALCOME TO USE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE

Henbors of the public are welcome to make use of the public

enquiry service of the Home Affairs Department and the New Territories

Administration.

During the past year, the Home Affairs Department has dealt

with nearly 1.5 million onquiries and cases, shoving an increase of

about 6.5 per cent over the 1972 figure.

These onquiries covered nearly every subject but were mostly

concerned with rent control and tenancy, housing and public assistance.

Mrs. Dora Taylor, Officer-in-charge of the Information Division

of Home Affairs Department, said that members of the public are most

welcome to approach her division or any of the 19 public enquiry service

centres at the 10 City District Offices and sub-offices as well as the

two Tenency Inquiry Bureaux for their enquiries. Their telephone numbers

are listed out as follows:-

A. Hong Kong Island

Information Division

5-456381

City District Office (Western)

5-480452

Aberdeen Sub-office

5-524429

City District Office (Central)

5-239172

Central Enquiry Sub-office

5-220031

City District Office (Wan Chai)

5-752477

City District Office (Eastern)

5-712658

Shaukizan Sub-office

5-690121

Chai Wan Sub-office

5-567167

Tonancy Inquiry Bureau (H.K.)

5-452845

5-452802

/B. Kowloon