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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1988
NEW CHAPTER FOR VEGETABLE WHOLESALE MARKET
THE VEGETABLE MARKETING ORGANISATION (VMO) WILL ENTER A NEW ERA IN ITS WHOLESALE MARKETING OPERATION ON TUESDAY (SEPTEMBER 27) WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF A FULL RANGE OF COMPUTERISED BANKING SERVICES FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TIIE ORGANISATION 42 YEARS AGO.
A BRANCH OFFICE OF THE HONG KONG CHINESE BANK WILL BE OPENED IN THE VMO'S CHEUNG SHA WAN WHOLESALE VEGETABLE MARKET ON THAT DAY TO MEET THE ACCOUNTING NEEDS OF MARKET TRADERS AND ΤΟ FURTHER IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE WHOLESALE MARKET.
FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE,
THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE BANK AT 11 AM.
THE CHEUNG SHA WAN WHOLESALE VEGETABLE MARKET IS ONE OF MAJOR VEGETABLE WHOLESALE MARKETS IN HONG KONG.
THE VOLUME OF VEGETABLES MARKETED THROUGH THIS MARKET 1987-88 WAS ABOUT 180,000 TONNES, REPRESENTING OVER 40 PER CENT THE TOTAL LOCAL CONSUMPTION.
THE VALUE OF THIS THROUGHPUT AMOUNTED TO ABOUT $500 MILLION.
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NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE HONG KONG CHINESE BANK BRANCH OFFICE IN THE CHEUNG SHA WAN WHOLESALE VEGETABLE MARKET, SITUATED AT 757 LAI CHI KOK ROAD, KOWLOON AT 11 AM ON TUESDAY.
AFD INFORMATION STAFF WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.
UNIONS URGED TO REGISTER AS ELECTORS FOR LAB ELECTION
REGISTERED EMPLOYEES' TRADE UNIONS WISHING ΤΟ COMING LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD ELECTION ARE URGED ELECTORS WITH THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
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EACH ELECTOR MAY APPOINT NOT MORE THAN REPRESENTATIVES TO ATTEND THE ELECTION DUE ΤΟ ELIZABETH SCHOOL ON OCTOBER 22.
TAKE
VOTE IN THE REGISTER AS
TWO AUTHORISED PLACE AT QUEEN
/A LABOUR
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