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TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1977
YAU TONG SOCIAL SECURITY FIELD UNIT BEGINS OPERATION
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THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S NEW SOCIAL SECURITY FIELD UNIT IN YAU TONG, WHICH WAS OPENED LAST SATURDAY, HAS BEGUN RECEIVING APPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND DISABILITY AND INFIRMITY ALLOWANCES.
LOCATED AT BLOCK 24 OF THE YAU TONG ESTATE THE UNIT THE 26TH OF ITS KIND, HAS TAKEN OVER SOME OF THE CASES IN KWUN TONG WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY HANDLED BY THE LAM TIN FIELD UNIT.
THE LAM TIN FIELD UNIT NOW COVERS THE AREAS OF LAM TIN ESTATE, LAM TIN VILLAGE, KWUN TONG (LEI YU MUN ROAD) ESTATE AND MA YAU TONG.
EARLY PAY DAYS FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS *******
PEOPLE RECEIVING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND/OR THE DISABILITY AND INFIRMITY ALLOWANCES WHOSE PAY DAYS FALL WITHIN THE EASTER HOLIDAYS WILL BE ABLE TO RECEIVE THEIR MONEY EARLIER, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY.
AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS, ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE WITH THE POST OFFICES. TREASURY OFFICES AND DISTRICT OFFICES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES TO ENABLE RECIPIENTS TO CASH THEIR VOUCHERS EARLIER.
THOSE WHOSE PAY DAYS FALL ON APRIL 8, 9, 10 AND 11 WILL BE ABLE TO COLLECT THEIR MONEY ON APRIL 2, 4, 6 AND 7 RESPECTIVELY.
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