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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1988

THE FIRST THREE WINNERS IN EACH SECTION WILL BE AWARDED GIFT COUPONS AND TROPHIES AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE DISTRICT'S "BUILD YOUR OWN COMMUNITY" CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION ΤΟ BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 26 AT LEI TUNG COMMUNITY HALL IN AP LEI CHAU.

SECTION.

THERE WILL ALSO BE NINE PRIZES FOR OUTSTANDING ENTRIES IN BACH

PICTURE SHEETS FOR THE COLOURING COMPETITION ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS AP LEI CHAU, WAH FU AND STANLEY SUB-OFFICES. THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES WILL BE JANUARY 6.

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-540271.

FAREWELL TO FIVE-CENT COIN

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE

REMINDED THAT THE FIVE-CENT COIN

WILL CEASE TO BE LEGAL TENDER FROM JANUARY 1 NEXT YEAR.

"FROM JANUARY 1, THERE WILL BE NO LEGAL OBLIGATION THESE COINS IN PAYMENT OF DEBTS NOT EXCEEDING TWO DOLLARS, TENDER LIMIT FOR FIVE-CENT COINS," A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN (THURSDAY).

TO ACCEPT THE LEGAL SAID TODAY

THIS MEANS THAT SHOPKEEPERS, TRANSPORT OPERATORS AND ARE NOT OBLIGED TO ACCEPT THESE COINS AFTER THAT DATE.

OTHERS

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO EXCHANGE THEIR FIVE-CENT COINS AT ANY BANK FOR OTHER DENOMINATIONS THAT ARE LEGAL TENDER.

DTC REGISTRATION REVOKED

* * * * *

OF

THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING ANNOUNCED THAT THE REGISTRATION

HAS BEEN REVOKED AT OWN REQUEST UNDER

MG FINANCE LIMITED AS A DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANY

THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS

TODAY (THURSDAY) AT ITS

SECTION 31(2) OF THE BANKING ORDINANCE.

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