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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1986

+ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING MADE TO OPEN MORE COLLECTION CENTRES AFTER THE HOLIDAYS, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

MEANWHILE, THE TREASURY CENTRAL COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OFFICE AND SUB-TREASURY OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY, INCLUDING THOSE AT NEW TERRITORIES DISTRICT OFFICES, WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE PUBLIC DONATIONS IN THE FORM OF CHEQUES, DRAFTS AND CASHIER ORDERS.

DONATIONS BY CHEQUES MAY ALSO BE SENT BY POST TO DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES, P.0. BOX 8000, GPO, HONG KONG+, CHEQUES SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO SIR EDWARD YOUDE FUND+ AND CROSSED. OFFICIAL RECEIPTS WILL BE ISSUED IN THE NAME OF THE FUND. CASH SHOULD NOT BE SENT THROUGH THE POST.

THE SIR EDWARD YOUDE FUND IS BEING SET UP IN MEMORY OF THE LATE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD TO RECORD THE GRATITUDE OF THE COMMUNITY FOR HIS DEVOTED SERVICE TO HONG KONG.

A COMMITTEE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SIR EDWARD YOUDE FUND, WAS SET UP TO ADVISE THE ACTING GOVERNOR ON MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE CREATION AND INITIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE FUND UNTIL IT IS FORMALLY CREATED BY LEGISLATION.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE IS SIR S.Y. CHUNG; THE VICE- CHAIRMAN IS MISS LYDIA DUNN AND THE MEMBERS ARE, THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION MAJOR-GENERAL GUY WATKINS; AND THE CROWN SOLICITOR, MR JEREMY MATHEWS.

IMPORT-EXPORT CLASSIFICATION LIST AMENDED

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IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS SHOULD NOTE AMENDMENTS MADE TO THE HONG KONG IMPORTS AND EXPORTS CLASSIFICATION LIST (REVISED EDITION, JANUARY 1986) PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

TRADE

THE AMENDMENTS WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM JANUARY 1, 1987. DECLARATIONS FOR SHIPMENTS MADE ON OR AFTER THIS DATE MUST BE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMENDED CLASSIFICATION.

THE AMENDMENTS INVOLVED A FEW COMMODITIES SUCH AS SODIUM NITRATE UREA CALCAREOUS MONUMENTAL AND BUILDING STONE AND ARTICLES: SWIMMING SUITS AND TRUNKS, AND COSTUMES.

/THELE AMENDMENTS

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