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MONDAY, MAY 16, 1983

TUEN MUN ROAD STAGE 11 OPENING

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SIR SZE-YUEN CHUNG, SENIOR UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE FINAL SECTION OF TUEN MUN ROAD STAGE 11 AT 3 PM TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE ELEVATED SECTION OF TUEN MUN ROAD STAGE 11 AT CHAI WAN KOK IN TSUEN MAN.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CEREMONY.

OFFICIAL TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO USE THE FACILITY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE OPEN CAR PARK, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, BY 2 PM AT THE LATEST.

SURRENDER CENTRE FOR UNWANTED CARS

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CAR OWNERS WILL BE ABLE TO SAVE TIME AND TROUBLE IN DISPOSING THE IR UNWANTED VEHICLE AS HONG KONG'S FIRST GOVERNMENT-OPERATED VEHICLE SURRENDER CENTRE OPENS AT 10 AM ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 18).

THE NEW SURRENDER CENTRE, SITUATED AT KOWLOON BAY BETWEEN WAI YIP STREET AND THE EASTERN END OF AIRPORT TUNNEL, WILL BE OPERATED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

+THE CENTRE WILL PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH A FACILITY FOR EASY DISPOSAL OF THEIR UNWANTED VEHICLES,+ SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

+17 WILL ALSO HELP TO REDUCE INDISCRIMINATE DUMPING OF UNWANTED VEHICLES ON ROADS, CROWN LAND AND PRIVATE LAND,+ HE ADDED.

THE CENTRE WILL OPERATE FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS (PUBLIC HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED), AND INFORMATION LEAFLETS INCLUDING A LOCATION MAP, ARE AVAILABLE FROM ALL TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT LICENSING OFFICES.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE PERSONAL USE OF THIS SERVICE SHOULD BRING.

1)

A COMPLETED +APPLICATION TO SCRAP AND CANCEL THE REGISTRATION OF A VEHICLE. THIS FORM CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE SURRENDER CENTRE AND FILLED IN THERE, OR YOU CAN COLLECT ONE BEFOREHAND AT ANY TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT LICENSING OFFICE.

2) THE REGISTRATION DOCUMENT OF YOUR VEHICLE.

3)

IDENTITY CARD OR PASSPORT IF YOU ARE A PRIVATE OWNER

OR

/CERTIFICATE OF