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SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1986

CUSTOMERS WISHING TO USE THE SERVICE SHOULD HAND IN THE IR DOCUMENTS AT ONE OF THE 23 ACCEPTANCE OFFICES.

INTELPOST IS NOW AVAILABLE TO 38 COUNTRIES INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, JAPAN AND CHINA.

THOSE HAVING FACSIMILE MACHINES IN THEIR OFFICES CAN USE INTELPOST TO RE-TRANSMIT MESSAGES FROM THEIR OWN OFFICES IN HONG KONG TO OVERSEAS ADDRESSEES. THESE MESSAGES WILL BE DELIVERED AT THE DISTANT END IN A NUMBER OF HOURS. THIS RE-TRANSMISSION FACILITY IS PROVIDED AT NO EXTRA COST.

FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE SERVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE INTELPOST MANAGER AT 5-2671148.

GUIDE FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS AVAILABLE FREE

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT RECENTLY PUBLISHED A PAMPHLET ON THE ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE AND ITS SUBSIDIARY REGULATIONS TO HELP PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE LAW.

THE SIX-PAGE PAMPHLET, IN CHINESE AND ENTITLED +KNOW YOUR ROAD TRAFFIC LEGISLATION - A GUIDE FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS+, CAN BE OBTAINED FREE FROM THE DEPARTMENT'S LICENSING OFFICES OR FROM THE PUBLIC VEHICLE SECTION AT ROOM 906-909 HUTCHISON HOUSE, HONG KONG.

SERVING AS A QUICK GUIDE FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, THE PAMPHLET COMPRISES SIX SECTIONS EACH ON ONE TYPE OF VEHICLE GOODS VEHICLES, TAXIS, PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES, SCHOOL PRIVATE LIGHT BUSES, PÚBLIC AND PRIVATE BUSES, AND PRIVATE CARS.

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EACH SECTION CONTAINS SIMPLE BUT USEFUL EXPLANATION OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS RELEVANT TO THAT PARTICULAR TYPE OF VEHICLE.

THE PAMPHLET ALSO CONSISTS OF A SECTION ON GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES. SOME OF THE RULES EXPLAINED IN THIS SECTION ARE ON WINDSCREEN WASHERS, MIXING OF TYRES, CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS AND GOODS, PARKING AND STOPPING PLACES, MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC SIGNS.

ALSO AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION AT THE LICENSING OFFICES ARE A NEW SERIES OF BILINGUAL HOW TO APPLY+ LEAFLETS ON VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING, DRIVING LICENCE AND ANNUAL INSPECTION OF GOODS VEHICLES, TRAILERS AND SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES.

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