SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1974
NEW LABOUR TALUIN, GET UP IN KOWLOO
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KUMLIJN'S FLÆST LABOUR TREBUIE, SET UP FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF WORKERS AND SMPLOYEIG ON THE PENINSULA, VILL COME Lund OPERATION J. TUESDAY (JUNE 25).
IT IS THE THIRD LABOUR TRIBUNAL TO BE ESTABLISHED IN HONG KONG WITH TAL OBJECT OF PROVING A QUICK, PLXPENSIVE AND INFJ.CMAL METHOD OF SETTLING MONETARY DISPUTES BETWEEN WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS. THE FIRST TWO ARE BOTH LOCATED ON HONG KONG ISLAND.
THE KOWLOON TRIBUNAL IS SITUATED IN A SINGLE-STOREY BUILDING AT WHITFIELD BARRACKS, JUST LASIDE FROM THE JUNCTION OF AUSTLE ROAD AKO NATHAN ROAD. THE TELEPHONE NUMBER 15 K-691514.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE JUDICIARY, OF WHICH THE LABJUR TRIBUNALS ARE PART, SAID THE SITE HAD BEEN CHOSEN JECAUSE IT IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE FROM A PARTS OF KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE NEW TRIBUNAL WILL SERVE MOST PARTS OF KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES, BUT THE EXISTING ONE ON THE ISLAND, LOCATED AT PERMANENT COMFORT BUILDING IN CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, WILL CONTINUE TO ACCEPT CLAIMS FROM LAICHI KOK, SHAMSHUIPO, TAIKOKTSUI, MONGKOK, YAUMATI AND TSIMSHATSJI AREAS FROM KOWLOON, AS WELL AS FROM HONG KONG ISLAND.
IN THE 15 MONTHS THAT THE TRI 3UNAL HAS BEEN IN OPERATIJN, IT HAS PROVID ́A GREAT SUCCESS DEALING WITH 1,531 CLAIMS INVOLVING $3.5 MILLION.
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