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FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1989

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NEW ID CARDS FOR WOMEN BORN BETWEEN 1954-56

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THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT WOMEN BORN IN 1954, 1955 OR 1956 WOULD BE REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR NEW IDENTITY CARDS FROM MARCH 13 TO MAY 6 THIS YEAR.

"WOMEN OF THE ABOVE AGE GROUP CAN CALL AT ANY ONE OF THE EIGHT NEW ID CARD ISSUE OFFICES DURING THIS PERIOD," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID.

THE OFFICES ARE OPEN FROM 8 AM то 9.30 PM DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

"THE ISSUE OFFICES ARE VERY CROWDED IN THE EVENINGS. TO AVOID HAVING TO QUEUE UP FOR A LONG TIME AT THE ISSUE OFFICES OR TO COME BACK ON ANOTHER DAY, APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO GO TO THESE OFFICES IN THE MORNINGS AND AFTERNOONS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

APPLICANTS MAY ALSO MAKE USE OF THE PHONE-IN SERVICE TO ARRANGE FOR AN APPOINTMENT BY CALLING THE OFFICE OF THEIR CHOICE.

THE ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF THE ISSUE OFFICES ARE:

HONG KONG

EAST KOWLOON

WEST KOWLOON

:

BASEMENT, 151 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI TEL. NO. 5-747070

AMOY PLAZA, SECOND FLOOR, 77 NGAU TAU KOK ROAD TEL. NO.

3-7553679

CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR, 393 CANTON ROAD, YAU MA TEI

TEL. NO. 3-7232424

TSUEN WAN

:

EAST ASIA COMMERCIAL CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, 29-37 TSUEN FU STREET

SHA TIN

:

YUEN LONG

TUEN MUN

SHEUNG SHUI

TEL. NO. 0-4981259

SHOP 8A, SECOND FLOOR, CHANWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, 11-17, SHATIN CENTRE STREET, SHA TIN TEL. NO. 0-6059108

: HOP YICK CENTRE, SECOND FLOOR, 31 HOP YICK

ROAD TEL. NO. 0-4771543

: CHI LOK COMMERCIAL CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR,

CHI LOK FA YUEN

TEL. NO. 0-4580862

TSUEN WO TAI LAU, GROUND FLOOR,

82-84 SAN FUNG AVENUE, SHEK WU HUI

TEL. NO. 0-6727191

/THE SPOKESMAN