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THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1980

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REMINDER TO PROPERTY TAX PAYERS IN NEW KOWLOON

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PROPERTY TAX PAYERS IN NEW KOWLOON (NORTH OF BOUNDARY STREET) SHOULD HAVE BY NOW RECEIVED DEMAND NOTES FOR TAX FOR THE YEAR OF ASSESSMENT 1979/80.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT THE DEMAND NOTES HAD BEEN SENT TO PROPERTY TAX PAYERS, WHETHER OWNERS, AGENTS, OR OCCUPIERS, WHO PAID RATES ON PROPERTIES IN THE DISTRICT.

+THOSE WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED A DEMAND NOTE SHOULD IMMEDIATELY APPLY TO THE TREASURY ACCOUNTS BRANCH OF THE TREASURY, AT ROOM 203, HANG CHONG BUILDING, SECOND FLOOR, 5 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG, FOR A COPY, HE SAID.

THE AMOUNT PAYABLE, BY FEBRUARY 29, IS INDICATED ON THE DEMAND NOTE IN THE APPROPRIATE BOX BY AN ARROW-HEAD.

+TO AVOID QUEUEING, PROPERTY TAX PAYERS ARE URGED TO PAY BY CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER BY POST OR BY GOING EARLY TO ANY OF THE TREASURY'S COLLECTION OFFICES LISTED ON THE BACK OF THE DEMAND NOTE,+ HE POINTED OUT.

THOSE WHO WISH TO SEEK ADVICE CAN CONTACT THE PROPERTY TAX SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT ON THE 17TH FLOOR OF WINDSOR HOUSE AT 311 GLOUCESTER ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

DHA TO VISIT OLD PEOPLE'S HOSTEL

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THE DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, MR JOHN WALDEN WILL VISIT HING WAH HOSTEL FOR THE ELDERLY OF THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS IN CHAI WAN TOMORROW (FRIDAY) MORNING.

HE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED ON THE VISIT BY THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (EASTERN), MR C.G. GATELY, CHIEF LIAISON OFFICER, MR H.K. CHAN- CHAIRMAN OF TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS, MR STEPHEN YOW MOK- SHING AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

MR WALDEN WILL TOUR THE PREMISES AND SEE DAILY ACTIVITIES OF THE OLD PEOPLE. THE HOSTEL PROVIDES ACCOMMODATION TO 73 OLD PEOPLE.

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER MR WALDEN'S VISIT TO HING WAH HOSTEL FOR THE ELDERLY OF TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS ON FOURTH FLOOR OF CHIN HING HOUSE, HING WAH ESTATE, CHAI WAN AT 11 AM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

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