SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 1984
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ANOTHER DISTRICT TO OFFER FREE LEGAL ADVICE
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FREE LEGAL ADVICE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM APRIL 18
T THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE.
THIS WILL BRING TO SEVEN THE NUMBER OF DISTRICT OFFICES WHICH PROVIDE SUCH SERVICE TO LOCAL RESIDENTS THROUGH ASSISTANCE FROM THE HONG KONG LAW SOCIETY.
THE FREE LEGAL ADVICE SCHEME IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AT SIX DISTRICT OFFICES EASTERN, WAN CHAI, MONG KOK, WONG TAI SIN, TSUEN WAN AND SHA TIN.
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IN YAU MA TEI, THE DUTY LAWYERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM 6.30 PM TO 8.30 PM EVERY WEDNESDAY TO OFFER FREE LEGAL CONSULTATION ON CIVIL MATTERS FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE PRIVATE LAWYERS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISHING TO SEEK FREE LEGAL ADVICE MAY APPROACH THE DISTRICT OFFICE IN PERSON AT 490-492 NATHAN ROAD, HOP FAT COMMERCIAL CENTRE, FOR AN APPOINTMENT WITH A DUTY LAWYER.
AN APPOINTMENT WILL BE ARRANGED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS, AND APPLICANTS MAY CHOOSE A PES CENTRE IN ANY OF THE SEVEN DISTRICT OFFICES.
DISTRICT OFFICE STAFF WILL TAKE DOWN A SUMMARY OF THE CASE AND FORWARD TO THE LAW SOCIETY SO THAT DUTY LAWYERS CAN CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND MAKE PREPARATION.
MORE PARKING METERS
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A TOTAL OF 25 PARKING METERS WILL BE INSTALLED IN STIRLING ROAD TO REGULATE THE USE OF ON-STREET PARKING SPACES.
THESE TWO-HOUR PARKING METERS WILL BE OPERATIONAL FROM 10 AM ON TUESDAY (APRIL 3), AND WILL CHARGE $1 FOR EVERY 30 MINUTES.
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