XN000022-1986-05-03 — Page 5

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1986

THE VILLAGES IN TUEN MUN ARE NAI WAI, KWONG SHAN TSUEN, FU TEI, TUEN MUN SUN TSUEN, TAO YUEN WAI, TSENG TAU HA TSUEN, TSENG TAU CHUNG TSUEN, CHUNG WONG TOI, TUEN TSZ WAI, SUNG HING TSUEN TSZ TIN TSUEN, PO TONG HA, SIU HANG TSUEN, KEI LUN WAI, SUN WA1 TSAI, LEUNG TIN AND TSING SHAN KURK.

THE SAI KUNG VILLAGES ARE TSENG LAN SHUE, TAI PO TSAI, HANG HAU SHUI PIN, SEUNG SZ WAN, SHEUNG YEUNG, HA YEUNG, MAU WU TSAI, MA YAU TONG, TSEUNG KWAN O, YAU YUE WAN AND PO TOI 0.

+

THE SPOKESMAN URGED DOG OWNERS IN THESE VILLAGES AND FISH CULTURE ZONES TO USE THE MOBILE SERVICE TO HAVE THEIR DOGS INOCULATED AND LICENSED.

+ THE DOGS AND CATS ORDINANCE REQUIRES EVERY DOG OVER FIVE- MONTH-OLD TO BE INOCULATED AND LICENSED. FAILURE TO DO SO WOULD RENDER THE OWNER LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM FINE OF $5 000 AND SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT, HE SAID.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT ALTHOUGH THE GOVERNMENT HAD BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN CONTAINING THE THREAT OF RABIES OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, IT WAS IMPORTANT TO MAINTAIN VIGILANCE TO PREVENT A RESURGENCE OF THE DEADLY DISEASE.

REMINDER FOR WOMEN BORN 1931 TO 1934

*****

WOMEN BORN IN 1931, 1932, 1933 AND 1934 WERE REMINDED TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THEY SHOULD APPLY FOR NEW IDENTITY CARDS BEFORE MAY 17.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID THAT UP TO MAY 2, THE EIGHT NEW ID CARD ISSUE OFFICES HAD RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 78 693 APPLICATIONS.

+ IN THE REMAINING 12 WORKING DAYS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 21 007 MORE APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED.

+TO AVOID THE LAST MINUTE RUSH, WOMEN IN THIS TARGET GROUP ARE ADVISED TO COME EARLY, HE SAID.

APPLICANTS ARE ALSO WELCOMED TO MAKE USE OF THE PHONE-IN SERVICE TO ARRANGE AN APPOINTMENT BY CALLING THE OFFICE OF THEIR CHOICE BETWEEN 9 AM AND 5 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON ON SATURDAY.

+APPLICANTS HAVE TO PROVIDE PERSONAL PARTICULARS SUCH AS NAME, ID CARD NUMBER AND YEAR OF BIRTH TO COMPLETE THE BOOKING PROCÉDURE,+ HE ADDED.

THE ADDRESSES