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FIRST, FEBRUARY 3, 1989

24,

HAND-BACK AT ALL

"OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVERS WILL NOT BE ISSUED ON FEBRUARY

THAT DAY,

A HOWEVER, THE SPOKESMAN SAID, ADDING THAT ON SERVICE FOR PRIVATELY-MADE FIRST DAY COVERS WILL BE AVAILABLE POST OFFICES.

IN ADDITION, ADVANCE ORDERS FOR FIRST-DAY PRIVATELY-MADE FIRST DAY COVERS WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM 17 AT ALL POST OFFICES.

TREATMENT FEBRUARY 9

OF

ΤΟ

WISHING

"THE MINIMUM QUANTITY PER ORDER IS FIVE. CUSTOMERS AVOID CONGESTION ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE ARE ADVISED TO MAKE USE THIS ADVANCE ORDER SERVICE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

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ΤΟ

OF

LABEL THE POST OFFICE WILL CHANGE THE DESIGN OF THE LABELS AND

YEAR ANIMAL. THE IMPRESSION EVERY YEAR TO INCORPORATE THE LUNAR NEW

BE COMPLETED LAST ISSUE OF THIS ELECTRONIC POSTAGE LABEL SERIES WILL IN 1998.

SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR FIREWORKS DISPLAY

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SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HARBOUR ON TUESDAY (FEBRUARY 7) TO ENABLE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO FULLY ENJOY THE LUNAR NEW YEAR FIREWORKS DISPLAY,

A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT LARGE CROWDS WERE EXPECTED TO GATHER AT VANTAGE POINTS IN CENTRAL, WAN CHAI, CAUSEWAY BAY, AND TSIM SHA TSUI EAST AND EXTRA POLICE OFFICERS WILL BE DEPLOYED FOR CROWD CONTROL AND TRAFFIC DUTIES.

SPECTATORS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE RESTRAINT AND BE CONSIDERATE AND COURTEOUS TO CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY IN CROWDED PLACES.

THE SPOKESMAN ALSO ADVISED SPECTATORS ΤΟ MAKE FULL USE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO THE WATERFRONT AREAS.

HE WARNED THAT OFFICERS ON PATROL WOULD NOT TOLERATE ILLEGAL PARKING AND WAITING IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN TRAFFIC FLOW.

"ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES WILL BE TOWED AWAY WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE," HE SAID.

ON HONG KONG ISLAND, THE ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR (IEC) WILL PEDESTRIANISED.

SPECTATORS CAN ENTER THE PEDESTRIANISED SECTION OF HIGHWAY FROM HING FAT STREET DOWN-RAMP IN CAUSEWAY BAY AND TONG ROAD DOWN-RAMP IN NORTH POINT ONLY.

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