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THURSDAY, NOV 13.3 22, 1984
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PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE GOLD COINS ARE HELD IN A SPECIAL ACCOUNT, TO HELP FINANCE CAREFULLY SELECTED PROJECTS. THE MOST RECENT OF THESE PROJECTS WAS THE PURCHASE OF FLATS TO PROVIDE HOMES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. SALE PROCEEDS HAVE ALSO BEEN USED TO FINANCE, IN PART, THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM AND THE SILVER JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE.
THE SPOKESMAN ADVISED RESIDENTS TO APPLY EARLY.
COMPLETED FORMS, TOGETHER WITH CASHIER'S ORDER OR CROSSED CHEQUE DATED NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 22, 1984 AND MADE PAYABLE TO +HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 1985 SPECIAL COIN ACCOUNT+, MUST REACH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING BRANCHES OF THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION BY 12.30 PM OF THAT DAY:
40-50 DES VOEUX ROAD WEST, HONG KONG
7 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG
500 HENNESSY ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG
1 HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG
306 KING'S ROAD, NORTH POINT, HONG KONG
82-84 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON
673 NATHAN. ROAD, MONG KOK
1 YUE MAN SQUARE, KWUN TONG
455-457 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN
150 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, YUEN LONG
THE YEAR OF THE OX BEGINS ON FEBRUARY 20, 1985 AND ENDS ON FEBRUARY 8, 1986. THE OX IS REGARDED AS THE BIRTHDAY ANIMAL FOR PEOPLE BORN BETWEEN THESE DATES AND FOR ANYONE BORN IN PREVIOUS YEARS OF THE OX:
1901-1902 FEBRUARY 19, 1901 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1902 1913-1914: FEBRUARY 6, 1913 TO JANUARY 25, 1914
1925-1926: JANUARY 24, 1925 TO FEBRUARY 12, 1926
1937-1938: FEBRUARY 11, 1937 TO JANUARY 30, 1938 1949-1950: JANUARY 29, 1949 TO FEBRUARY 16, 1950
1961-1962: FEBRUARY 15, 1961 TO FEBRUARY 4, 1962
1973-1974: FEBRUARY 3, 1973 TO JANUARY 22, 1974
GOLD COINS WITH A FACE VALUE OF $1 000 WERE MADE LEGAL TENDER ON MAY 5, 1975.
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