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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1991

"THE POLICY HOLDERS OF THE COMPANY

ARE THEREFORE ADVISED IN THEIR OWN INTERESTS TO CONSIDER TAKING UP INSURANCE WITH ANOTHER AUTHORISED INSURER, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

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THE INSURANCE AUTHORITY HAS ALREADY TAKEN INTO HIS CUSTODY A MAJOR PORTION OF THE COMPANY'S AVAILABLE ASSETS.

"THE AUTHORITY BELIEVES THAT SUCH ASSETS, COUPLED WITH THE GUARANTEE FUND OPERATED BY THE MOTOR INSURER'S BUREAU, WILL PROVIDE A HIGH LEVEL OF SECURITY TO THE COMPANY'S POLICY HOLDERS AND INSURANCE CLAIMANTS," HE SAID.

IT WAS UNDERSTOOD THE COMPANY WAS NOT CONNECTED OTHER COMPANY HAVING THE NAME FAR EAST, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

WITH ANY

SPEEDPOST SERVICE EXTENDS TO SRI LANKA

THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG, ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT AS FROM FEBRUARY 25, THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE WILL BE EXTENDED TO SRI LANKA TO COVER THE MUNICIPAL AREAS ZONE 1 TO 15 IN COLOMBO.

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"I AM PLEASED WITH THIS ADDITION, MR WONG SAID, ADDING THAT IT WILL BRING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COUNTRIES SERVED BY OUR SPEEDPOST NETWORK TO 61.

"OUR SPEEDPOST SERVICE HAS BEEN ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE A FAST AND RELIABLE MEANS OF FORWARDING DOCUMENTS, SAMPLES AND MERCHANDISE OVERSEAS, MR WONG SAID.

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SPEEDPOST ITEMS POSTED ON MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SHOULD BE DELIVERED ON THE SECOND DAY AFTER POSTING.

ITEMS POSTED ON TUESDAY SHOULD BE DELIVERED ON THE THIRD DAY AFTER POSTING DUE TO FLIGHT SCHEDULES.

BUSINESS PAPERS, SAMPLES AND MERCHANDISE ITEMS ARE ADMISSIBLE TO SRI LANKA. BOTH 'CONTRACT' AND 'ON DEMAND' SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE.

THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT IS 20 KG. THE

FOLLOWS:

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POSTAGE RATES ARE

AS

ITEMS WEIGHING NOT OVER 250 G ITEMS WEIGHING NOT OVER 500 G EACH SUBSEQUENT ADDITIONAL 500 G KILOPAK SPECIAL RATE

$90 $105

$20

$115

CUSTOMERS REQUIRING MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE TO SRI LANKA AND THE SPEEDPOST SERVICE GENERALLY MAY CONTACT POSTAL SERVICES REPRESENTATIVES ON TEL. 868 3868.

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