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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1986

INSPECTION OF IMPORTED USED CARS RE-INTRODUCED

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PRE-REGISTRATION INSPECTION OF IMPORTED, SECOND-HAND CARS WILL BE RE-INSTATED FROM SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 1). A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY).

THE RE-INTRODUCTION OF THE REQUIREMENT WAS DUE TO ROAD SAFETY REASONS AND THE AVAILABILITY OF STAFF RESOURCES.

THE SCHEME WAS SHELVED TEMPORARILY IN 1980 BECAUSE OF OTHER PRIORITIES IN VEHICLE EXAMINATION AT THE TIME, HE ADDED.

OWNERS OR PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPORTED SECOND-HAND VEHICLES MAY ARRANGE INSPECTION APPOINTMENTS AT EITHER THE TO KWA WAN VEHICLE EXAMINATION CENTRE, LONG YUET STREET, OR AT THE SO KUN PO EXAMINATION CENTRE, CAROLINE HILL ROAD, HONG KONG.

TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE TO KWA WAN CENTRE IS 3-333112, AND 5-768879 FOR THE SO KUN PO CENTRE.

MUSIC OFFICE 'WINS' AN ELECTONE ORGAN

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THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES BRANCH TODAY (THURSDAY) RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENT A NEW YAMAHA ELECTONE ORGAN.

+ALTHOUGH THE MUSIC OFFICE DOES NOT OFFER TRAINING IN THE ELECTONE ORGAN ITSELF, IT IS DELIGHTED TO RECEIVE THIS VALUABLE GIFT WHICH WILL BE EXTREMELY USEFUL FOR CHOIR TRAINING AND IN PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR, MRS DORIS HO, SAID.

THE ORGAN, WORTH MORE THAN $10 000, WAS ORIGINALLY AN UNCLAIMED PRIZE IN A LUCKY DRAW AND WAS JOINTLY PRESENTED TO THE MUSIC OFFICE BY SWIRE BOTTLERS LTD AND TOM LEE MUSIC COMPANY LTD.

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