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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1990

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VOTER REGISTRATION TEAMS TO VISIT EASTERN RESIDENTS

REGISTRATION TEAMS FROM THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE WILL HOMES AND SHOPS IN THE DISTRICT FROM AUGUST 15 TO OCTOBER 1 TO RESIDENTS TO SIGN UP AS ELECTORS.

VISIT

ASSIST

THE DOOR-TO-DOOR VISITS WILL BE MADE FROM 9 AM TO 11 PM, COVERING RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AND SHOPS THROUGHOUT CHAI WAN, SHAU KEI WAN, QUARRY BAY, NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY.

URGED RESIDENTS

A DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN TODAY (WEDNESDAY} WHO HAVE NOT YET REGISTERED TO TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY ΤΟ SIGN UP AS VOTERS FOR THE THREE ELECTIONS NEXT YEAR.

STAFF

"ALL A RESIDENT HAS TO DO IS TO GIVE TO THE REGISTRATION SIMPLE PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS HIS NAME, IDENTITY CARD NUMBER AND RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS.

"BEFORE MAKING THE VISITS, THE OFFICE WILL SEND LETTERS TO THE BUILDINGS CONCERNED INFORMING RESIDENTS OF THE TIME AND AIM OF THE VISITS," HE SAID,

ALL REGISTRATION STAFF MEMBERS WOULD CARRY

CARDS WHEN MAKING THE VISITS, HE ADDED.

IDENTIFICATION

AS FOR RESIDENTS WHO HAVE MOVED ΤΟ NEW ADDRESSES, THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED THEM TO REPORT THE CHANGE WHEN CONTACTED BY THE TEAMS.

FROM AUGUST 10, STAFF OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE WILL ALSO CALL ON THE HOMES OF REGISTERED ELECTORS TO VERIFY THEIR ADDRESSES.

ANY PERSON AGED 21 BY THE END OF THIS YEAR AND HAS LIVED IN HONG KONG FOR SEVEN YEARS OR IS A PERMANENT RESIDENT CAN REGISTER AS VOTER.

64 NEW BUILDING PLANS APPROVED IN MAY

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THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE APPROVED A TOTAL BUILDING PLANS IN MAY.

OF 64 NEW

OF THE PLANS, 19 WERE ON HONG KONG ISLAND, 21 IN 24 IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

KOWLOON AND

THE

APPROVED

PLANS

INCLUDED

26

FOR

APARTMENT,

APARTMENT/COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS; 18 FOR COMMERCIAL AND SHOP/OFFICE DEVELOPMENT; AND NINE FOR FACTORY AND GODOWN PURPOSES.

/DURING THE