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SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 1979

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ANOTHER BRANCH OFFICE FOR WORKMEN'S

COMPENSATION UNIT

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ANOTHER BRANCH OFFICE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT'S WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION UNIT WILL OPEN IN TSUEN WAN TOMORROW (MONDAY).

THE NEW OFFICE, ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF CHEUNG YIU BUILDING, 167-173 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, NEW TERRITORIES, WILL SERVE THE WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES INCLUDING KWAI CHUNG, SHAM TSENG, TUEN MUN, KAM TIN AND YUEN LONG.

ITS MAIN WORK IS TO PROCESS WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION CLAIMS AR ISING FROM EMPLOYMENT INJURIES AS WELL AS TO ADVISE EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES ON THE IR RESPECTIVE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ORDINANCE.

THE OFFICE'S TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR ENQUIRIES IS 12-439705.

GOOD CITIZEN AWARD PRESENTATION

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THREE RESIDENTS OF SOUTHERN DISTRICT WILL BE COMMENDED TOMORROW (MONDAY) IN A GOOD CITIZEN AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY FOR THEIR RESOURCEFULNESS, CIVIC-MINDEDNESS AND BRAVERY IN HELPING THE POLICE IN THE PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF CRIMES BETWEEN JULY 1978 AND FEBRUARY THIS YEAR.

THE RECIPIENTS, INCLUDING A FEMALE, WILL RECEIVE THE IR CASH AWARDS AND COMMENDATION CERTIFICATES FROM MISS ELLE SHUM, CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (SOUTHERN).

THE GOOD CITIZEN AWARD SCHEME IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT, ESTABLISHED IN LATE 1978, IS AIMED AT ENCOURAGING LOCAL RESIDENTS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE BY CO-OPERATING WITH POLICE IN PREVENTING AND COMBATTING CRIME.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY AT 5 P.M. TOMORROW (MONDAY) AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (SOUTHERN) AT 22 ABERDEEN MAIN STREET, HONG KONG,

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