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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1987

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MORE VENUES TO CASH TAXI VOUCHERS

TO CASH THREE MORE VENUES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR TAXI DRIVERS

AS PAYMENT FOR TAXI TAXI VOUCHERS FROM WHEELCHAIR-BOUND PASSENGERS FARES, A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).

AND THREE "ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT

CASH TAXI VOUCHERS AT THESE LICENSING OFFICES

TAXI ASSOCIATIONS FOR TAXI DRIVERS TO ASSOCIATIONS, IN ADDITION TO THE DEPARTMENT'S FOUR AND THE STUDENT TRAVEL OFFICE," THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

MONTHS.

THE TAXI VOUCHER SCHEME WAS INTRODUCED IN APRIL THIS YEAR FOR A THE SUBSIDISE TRIAL PERIOD OF 12

MODE OF PUBLIC WHEELCHAIR-BOUND IN RIDING TAXIS TRANSPORT FOR THE DISABLED.

ITS

-

AIM A VERY

IS IMPORTANT

то

UNDER THE SCHEME,

AN ELIGIBLE

PERSON

VOUCHERS AMOUNTING TO $55 PER MONTH. THE VOUCHERS ARE

ISSUE.

IS ISSUED

TAXI WITH VALID FOR SIX CAN TAXI DRIVERS

THE

NEVERTHELESS,

THE MONTHS FROM

DATE OF CONTINUE TO CASH THE VOUCHERS DURING THE THREE-MONTH PERIOD AFTER VOUCHERS EXPIRE.

CASH THE

AT VOUCHERS TAXI DRIVERS CAN ASSOCIATIONS BY SHOWING THEIR TAXI DRIVING LICENCES:

THE FOLLOWING

TAXI

AND

OWNERS LORRY

ASSN. HONG KONG KOWLOON TAXI HENNESSY ROAD, 5/F, TAK WAH BUILDING, HONG KONG;

LTD,

290

*

KOWLOON TAXI OWNERS ASSN. LTD, FLAT 10, 1/F, LUCKY BUILDING,

294-312 MA TAU WAI ROAD, KOWLOON; AND

THE TAXI OPERATORS ASSN.

LTD,

FLAT C-1. MANSION, 23-35 MA TAU WAI ROAD, KOWLOON.

2/F, LOONG

ΚΑΙ

COLOURING CONTEST TO BOOST CIVIC-MINDEDNESS

STUDENTS OF TAI PO DISTRICT ARE BEING INVITED TO TAKE PART IN A COLOURING COMPETITION TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION IN THE DISTRICT.

THE COMPETITION,

ORGANISED

BY THE TAI PO 1987 AND SPONSORED AMONG BOARD, IS AIMED AT BOOSTING CIVIC-MINDEDNESS DISTRICT.

CAMPAIGN ORGANISING COMMITTEE

EDUCATION

DISTRICT

CIVIC BY THE STUDENTS IN THE

/STUDENTS AGED

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