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MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1980

INJURY GRANTS RANGE FROM $160 TO $4 960 DEPENDING ON THE GRAVITY OF INJURY, WHICH MUST HAVE CAUSED AT LEAST SEVEN DAY'S LOSS OF EARNING CAPACITY.

THE NON-MEANS TESTED SCHEME AIMS AT PROVIDING QUICK CASH RELIEF FOR VICTIMS OR THEIR DEPENDANTS REGARDLESS OF WHO WAS AT FAULT IN CAUSING THE ACCIDENT.

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT VICTIMS MAY APPLY WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE ACCIDENTS TO THE DEPARTMENT'S TAVAS SECTION ON THE 14TH FLOOR OF WORLD TRADE CENTRE, 280 GLOUCESTER ROAD, HONG KONG (TEL. NOS. 5-779421 AND 5-7903650).

INSIGNIA PRESENTATION CEREMONY

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NINETY-SIX MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, COMMENDED BY THE QUEEN FOR SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY, RECEIVED THEIR INSIGNIA FROM THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE AT A PRESENTATION CEREMONY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE THIS EVENING.

THE RECIPIENTS WERE :

CBE (COMMANDER ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE)

THE HONOURABLE JOHN MARTIN ROWLANDS

CBE (COMMANDER ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE) (MILITARY)

MAJOR-GENERAL THE HONOURABLE JOHN LYON CHAPPLE

OBE (OFFICER ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE)

DR KENNETH CHAUN KWOK-WING

MR GEOFFREY DOUGLAS EDEN

PROFESSOR MICHAEL JAMES COLBOURNE

MR GEORGE HO

MR FRANK LIN HUI-PO

MR WILLIAM FREDERICK STONES

OBE (OFFICER ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE) (MILITARY)

WING COMMANDER ROSS GRANGE PENLINGTON

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