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THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1987

FRANCE RECOGNISES BN(0) PASSPORT

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THE CONSUL-GENERAL OF FRANCE INFORMED THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT THIS (THURSDAY) MORNING THAT THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT HAD DECIDED TO RECOGNISE THE BRITISH NATIONAL (OVERSEAS) PASSPORT AS A VALID TRAVEL DOCUMENT WHEN IT COMES INTO EFFECT ON JULY 1, 1987.

A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT WELCOMED THE RECOGNITION OF THE BN(0) STATUS AND PASSPORT BY THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT, FRANCE IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR DESTINATIONS OF HONG KONG TRAVELLERS.

WEST GERMANY RECOGNISES BN (0) PASSPORT

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A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT WELCOMED THE RECOGNITION OF THE BRITISH NATIONAL (OVERSEAS) STATUS AND PASSPORT BY THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY.

THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE SPOKESMAN NOTED, IS A VERY POPULAR DESTINATION FOR HONG KONG RESIDENTS TRAVELLING FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE.

NEW SECTION OF NT CIRCULAR ROAD TO OPEN TOMORROW

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A NEW SECTION OF THE NEW TERRITORIES CIRCULAR ROAD NEAR KWU TUNG IN SHEUNG SHUI WILL BE OPENED TO TRAFFIC TOMORROW (FRIDAY) ANJ MOTORISTS WILL BE ABLE TO TRAVEL FROM SHA TIN TO PAK SHEK AU IN A HIGH CAPACITY, LIMITED ACCESS TRUNK ROAD.

THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS, MR HAROLD BEATON, WILL OFFICIATE AT A BRIEF CEREMONY TOMORROW AT THE PAK SHEK AU INTERCHANGE TO MARK THE COMPLETION OF THE NEW SECTION FROM FAN KAM ROAD TO PAK SHEK AU.

THE SECTION, BUILT TO TRUNK ROAD STANDARD, IS A THREE- KILOMETRE DUAL TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY WITH SPACE ALLOWED FOR FUTURE EXPANSION TO A DUAL THREE-LANE CARRIAGEWAY.

SERVICE ROADS AND FIVE FOOTBRIDGES ARE ALSO PROVIDED.

/DIRECTION SIGNS

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