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THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1978

LAST TWO WEEKS FOR RE-REGISTRATION OF URBCO VOTERS ******

THERE ARE TWO MORE WEEKS FOR URBAN COUNCIL ELECTION VOTERS TO RE-REGISTER BEFORE THE SEXENNIAL INQUIRY CLOSES ON JUNE 30, THE REGISTRATION OFFICER FOR THE 1978 URBAN COUNCIL ELECTION REGISTRATION AND SEXENNIAL INQUIRY, MR. KUO KET-CHEN, REMINDED TODAY.

+OF THE 37,174 NOTICES OF SEXENNIAL INQUIRY SENT OUT IN MID-FEBRUARY, SO FAR 21,766 PEOPLE HAVE RETURNED THE FORMS FOR RE-REGISTRATION, SAID MR. KUO.

+THOSE WHO HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED NOTICES OF SEXENNIAL INQUIRY ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT US AT 5-765912 OR WRITE TO THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS OFFICE, CAUSEWAY BAY MAGISTRACY BUILDING, FOURTH FLOOR, HONG KONG SO THAT NOTICES COULD BE SENT TO THEM WITHOUT DELAY.

+ I HOPE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE RECEIVED THESE NOTICES WOULD COMPLETE THE SEXENNIAL INQUIRY FORMS AND RETURN TO US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO SHOW THEIR SUPPORT,+ HE ADDED.

THE SEXENNIAL INQUIRY IS CARRIED OUT EVERY SIX YEARS TO FIND OUT WHETHER PREVIOUS ELECTORS ARE STILL ELIGIBLE TO REMAIN ON THE REGISTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE QUALIFICATION AND WHETHER THEY WISH TO CHANGE THEIR POLLING STATIONS.

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