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MONDAY, MAY 22, 1978

ANY PERSON ORDERING SERVICED COVERS ADDRESSED TO A LOCAL DESTINATION MAY COLLECT THEM ON JUNE 3 FROM THE OFFICE WHERE THE ORDER WAS PLACED.

COVERS ADDRESSED OVERSEAS WILL IS GENT FORWARD BY ORDINARY POST, SURFACE MAIL, UNLESS SUFFICIENT STAMPS ARE AFFIXED TC COVER AIRMAIL AND/OR REGISTRATION CHARGES, THE LATEST ACCEPTANCE DATE FOR ADVANCE ORDERS OF SERVICED COVERS WILL BE 5 P.P. ON MAY 29 (MONDAY).

A SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED ON JUNE 2 (FRIDAY) AT ALL POST OFFICES WHEREBY FIRST DAY COVERS WILL BE ACCEPTED OVER THE COUNTER, IMPRESSED WITH THE NORMAL POST OFFICE DATE STAMP AND HANDED BACK TO THE PERSON PRESENTING THEM. NO TIME TYPE WILL APPEAR IN THE POSTMARK. THE SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR THIS SERVICE ARE:-

(A) ONLY ARTICLES BEARING AN INDICATION THAT THEY ARE

+FIRST DAY COVERS+ ..ILL BE SC TREATED=

(E) THE ARTICLES MUST BE ADDRESSED TO A LOCAL ADDRESS-

(C) THE ARTICLES MUST NOT BEAR ANY OTHER CANCELLATION=

(D) NO REGISTERED ITEMS WILL BE PROCESSED BY THIS METHOD.

SPECIAL POSTING BOXES WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, KOWLOON CENTRAL POST OFFICE AND TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICE ON JUNE 2 FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO HAVE FIRST DAY COVERS CAREFULLY HAND-POSTMARKED BEFORE DESPATCH TO THE ADDRESS

THE COVERS.

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