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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1985

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THE SPOKESMAN ALSO SAID THAT FROM MONDAY (OCTOBER 14), MEN BORN BETWEEN 1918 AND 1923 WILL HAVE TO APPLY FOR NEW I.D. CARDS.

THIS PHASE WILL LAST UNTIL NOVEMBER 23, DURING WHICH APPLICANTS CAN CALL AT ANY OF THE EIGHT ISSUE OFFICES, BRINGING ALONG THEIR OLD 1.D. CARDS.

THE OFFICES ARE OPEN DAILY FROM 8 AM TO 9.30 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

+APPLICANTS MAY BOOK AN APPOINTMENT BY TELEPHONING THE ISSUE OFFICES OF THE IR CHOICE BETWEEN 9 AM AND 5 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND BETWEEN 9 AM AND 12 NOON ON SATURDAY, HE SAID.

APPLICANTS ARE ONLY

+THE BOOKING PROCEDURE IS SIMPLE. REQUIRED TO PROVIDE PERSONAL PARTICULARS SUCH AS NAME, I.D. CARD NUMBER AND YEAR OF BIRTH TO OUR STAFF.

+ IN CASES WHERE THE APPLICANTS HAVE DIFFICULTY IN ESTABLISHING THEIR EXACT YEARS OF BIRTH, THEY MAY BE ASKED BY OUR STAFF TO FURNISH MORE PERSONAL DETAILS.+

APPLICANTS WHO WISH TO VISIT AN OFFICE ON A PARTICULAR DAY SHOULD MAKE THE TELEPHONE BOOKING WELL IN ADVANCE.

FOLLOWING ARE ADDRESSES OF THE ISSUE OFFICES FOR BOOKING APPOINTMENT:

HONG KONG

EAST KOWLOON

: BASEMENT, 151 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI.

5-747070

: AMOY GARDEN PLAZA, 2ND FLOOR, 77 NGAU

TAU KOK ROAD.

3-7553679

WEST KOWLOON

: CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 2ND

FLOOR, 393 CANTON ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI.

3-7232442

TSUEN WAN

: EAST ASIA COMMERCIAL CENTRE. GROUND

FLOOR, 29-37 TSUEN FU STREET.

0-4981259

SHA TIN

: SHATIN CENTRE, PODIUM FLOOR, 2-16 WANG

POK STREET.

0-6059130

YUEN LONG

: HOP YICK CENTRE, 2ND FLOOR, 31 HOP YICK

ROAD.

0-793291

TUEN MUN

: CHI LOK COMMERCIAL CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR,

CHI LOK FA YUEN.

0-862562

SHEUNG SHUI

: TSUEN WO TAI LAU, GROUND FLOOR, 82-84

SAN FUNG AVENUE, SHEK WU HUI,

0-927155

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