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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1983

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TRADE DEPARTMENT SATURDAY COUNTER HOURS EXTENDED

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THE TRADE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT SATURDAY WORKING HOURS FOR PUBLIC COUNTERS, ORIGINALLY FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON, WILL BE EXTENDED PERMANENTLY BY HALF AN HOUR TO 12.30 PM.

+THIS MEASURE IS INTRODUCED FOLLOWING FAVOURABLE REACTION FROM THE TRADE TOWARDS A THREE-MONTH TRIAL SCHEME ON EXTENDED SATURDAY WORKING HOURS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID.

WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, THE FOLLOWING BRANCHES AND DIVISIONS OF THE TRADE DEPARTMENT WILL WORK FROM 9 AM TO 12.30 PM EVERY SATURDAY:

NORTH AMERICA

TEXTILES CONTROLS BRANCH

EECI

TEXTILES CONTROLS BRANCH

OTHER REGIONS 1

TEXTILES CONTROLS BRANCH

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(15/F, OCEAN CENTRE)

SYSTEMS

SYSTEMS AND COMMON SERVICES BRANCH

(15/F, 13/F, G/F)

CERTIFICATION BRANCH

(13/F, 1/F, G/F)

RESERVED COMMODITIES AND TRADE LICENSING (NON-TEXTILES) BRANCH

COMPUTER ISED SYSTEMS BRANCH

ADMINISTRATION:

HONG KONG SUB-OFFICE, (1/F, ASIAN HOUSE)

ENQUIRIES COUNTERS

3-7222333

(13/F)

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