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MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1991

OF THE WERE MOST WHICH WERE

IN PROMOTING ROAD SAFETY, MR CHING ADDED THAT ANALYSIS ACCIDENT DATA HIGHLIGHTS THOSE GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO

ROAD OR THOSE

OF VEHICLES CATEGORIES AT RISK ON THE INVOLVED IN MOST ROAD ACCIDENTS.

ROAD SAFETY PUBLICITY CAMPAIGNS AND LEGISLATION WERE

THE GREATEST EFFECTIVENESS

AIMED AT THESE GROUPS FOR CORRECTING THE PROBLEM, HE SAID.

RATEPAYERS GIVEN REMINDER ON FIRST QUARTER PAYMENT

THEREFORE TOWARDS

RATEPAYERS SHOULD BY NOW HAVE RECEIVED DEMAND NOTES FOR RATES FOR THE QUARTER JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1991 WHICH ARE DEMANDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RATING ORDINANCE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TREASURY SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

ANY RATEPAYER WHO HAS NOT RECEIVED A DEMAND NOTE MAY BRING A RATES DEMAND NOTE FOR ANY PREVIOUS QUARTER AND MAKE PAYMENT AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES:

* THE TREASURY HEADQUARTERS COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OFFICE, WANCHAI TOWER II, FIRST FLOOR, 7 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG,

THE CENTRAL SUB-TREASURY, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (WEST WING), 11 ICE HOUSE STREET, (SIDE ENTRANCE TO THE BUILDING IN ICE HOUSE STREET), HONG KONG;

*

THE NORTH POINT SUB-TREASURY, ODEON BUILDING, 28 SHU KUK STREET, NORTH POINT, HONG KONG;

FIRST FLOOR,

KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, ROAD, (MARKET STREET ENTRANCE),

THE YAU MA TEI SUB-TREASURY, FOURTH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN KOWLOON;

THE KOWLOON CITY SUB-TREASURY, MAN SANG COMMERCIAL BUILDING, FIRST FLOOR, 348-352 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD (CORNER OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD AND JUNCTION ROAD), KOWLOON.

DEMAND NOTE AND ANY RATEPAYER WHO HAS NOT RECEIVED A

CANNOT PRODUCE A RATES DEMAND NOTE FOR ANY PREVIOUS QUARTER SHOULD INQUIRE FORTHWITH AT THE TREASURY RATES SECTION, WANCHAI TOWER 11, 30TH FLOOR, 7 GLOUCESTER ROAD, HONG KONG.

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NON-RECEIPT OF THE DEMAND NOTE DOES NOT ALTER THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE RATES MUST BE PAID BY 4 PM ON JANUARY 31, 1991 AND UNLESS

FIVE PER CENT IMPOSED PAID MAY BE SUBJECT TO A SURCHARGE OF SECTION 22 OF THE RATING ORDINANCE.

UNDER

BE ADDED TO ACCOUNTS SURCHARGE) WHICH REMAIN UNPAID

A FURTHER SURCHARGE OF 10 PER CENT MAY (INCLUDING THE NORMAL FIVE PER CENT SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DUE DATE.

/RATEPAYERS WHO