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SPEEDPUST GOES TO ITALY

SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1985

SPEEDPOST SERVICE WILL BE EXTENDED TO ITALY FROM MONDAY (MAY 20), BRINGING TO 31 THE NUMBER OF COUNTRIES IN THE SPEEDPOST NETWORK SERVED FROM HONG KONG.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE GENERAL POST OFFICE SAID THAT SPEEDPOST ITEMS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR TRANSMISSION TO THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN ITALY: ROME, MILAN, GENOA, TURIN, VENICE, BOLOGNA, FLORENCE, PRATO, PISA, NAPLES, BARI AND CATANIA.

+ ITEMS POSTED IN HONG KONG WILL BE DELIVERED TO ADDRESSEES IN MILAN ON THE SECOND WORKING DAY, HE SAID.

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IN THE CASE OF ITEMS FOR ROME, THOSE POSTED ON WEDNESDAY, .THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, WILL BE DELIVERED ON THE NEXT WORKING DAY WHILE THOSE POSTED ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL BE DELIVERED ON THE SECOND WORKING DAY, HE ADDED,

ITEMS TO OTHER ITALIAN CITIES IN THE NETWORK WILL BE DELIVERED ONE DAY LATER THAN THOSE TO ROME.

+CONTRACT+ AND +ON DEMAND+ SERVICES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE.

THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT PER ITEM IS 20 KILOGRAMMES AND THE POSTAGE RATES ARE:

ITEMS WEIGHING UNDER 250G

$70

ITEMS WEIGHING BETWEEN 250G AND 500G

EACH SUBSEQUENT ADDITIONAL 500G

$85

$25

BOARD MEMBERS TO CHEER BASEBALL TEAM

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SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE WILL TURN UP IN FORCE TO CHEER THE SHATIN MARTINS, A YOUTH BASEBALL TEAM, AT THE ALL HONG KONG CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TOMORROW (SUNDAY).

THE CHEERING TEAM WILL BE LED BY THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR NG CHAN-LAM, AND DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LAM WOON-KWONG.

/THE MARTINS

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