XN000022-1977-03-09 — Page 8

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1977

WATER CUT ***

WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN MONG KOK WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR FIVE HOURS STARTING FROM 1 A.M. ON FRIDAY (MARCH 11) TO ENABLE THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT TO CARRY OUT A NIGHT LEAKAGE TEST.

THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY TAI KOK TSUI ROAD, CHERRY STREET, TONG ME! ROAD, FUK TSUN STREET, LIME STREET, LARCH STREET AND WALNUT STREET, INCLUDING ASH STREET, OAK STREET, PINE STREET, BEECH STREET, ELM STREET, IVY STREET AND ANCHOR STREET.

NEW AEROGRAMMES ON SALE NEXT WEEK

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AEROGRAMMES BEARING A NEW STAMP DESIGN WILL BE PLACED ON SALE FROM TUESDAY (MARCH 15), THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY.

THE DENOMINATION OF THE NEW STAMP DESIGN IS 60 CENTS, THE POSTAGE RATE FOR AEROGRAMMES TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD, AND IT FEATURES A DRAGON IN LIGHT BLUE COLOUR ON A DARK BLUE BACKGROUND.

A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT SPECIAL POSTING BOXES WOULD BE AVAILABLE AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, KOWLOON CENTRAL AND TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICES ON THAT DAY FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO HAVE THE NEW AEROGRAMMES HAND POSTMARKED.