WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1993
TIME FOR VOTER REGISTRATION
THE ANNUAL
VOTER REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN (THURSDAY) UNTIL JULY 1.
WILL
START
TOMORROW
THE REGISTRATION OFFICER, MR LAI KWAN-TAT, SAID SLIGHTLY THAN HALF OF THE 3.7 MILLION ELIGIBLE ELECTORS WERE ALREADY ON
CONSIDER SIGNING ROLL, AND IT WAS TIME FOR THE REMAINING HALF TO AS WELL.
MORE THE
UP
HE
75,000
MAKING PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THOSE IN THE 21-25 AGE GROUP, SAID OUT OF AN ESTIMATED TOTAL OF 374,000 IN THIS GROUP, ONLY WERE REGISTERED.
THIS REPRESENTS A REGISTRATION RATE OF 20 PER CENT AS WITH THE OVERALL RATE OF 52 PER CENT.
COMPARED
MR LAI SAID THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION WERE SIMPLE.
"GENERALLY, PERSONS AGED 21 он ABOVE, WHO ARE HONG KONG IN HONG KONG FOR A PERMANENT RESIDENTS OR HAVE ORDINARILY RESIDED PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS, ARE ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER,
**
HE EXPLAINED.
RESIDENTS MAY PICK UP A REGISTRATION FORM AT ANY OF THE 1,500 POST DISTRIBUTION POINTS AT DISTRICT OFFICES, HOUSING ESTATE OFFICES,
OF THE HONGKONGBANK, SOME GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND BRANCHES OFFICES, HANG SENG BANK, CHARTERED BANK AND THE BANK OF CHINA GROUP AND WELFARE AGENCIES.
FORMS
REGISTRATION MAY ALSO BE REQUESTED THROUGH THE
827 1122.
HOTLINE
OF
USING
MR LAI ALSO URGED REGISTERED ELECTORS TO REPORT ANY CHANGE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS TO THE REGISTRATION AND ELECTORAL OFFICE BY THE SAME REGISTRATION FORM OR BY LETTER.
KEEP US POSTED
"IT IS IMPORTANT FOR REGISTERED ELECTORS TO ABOUT THEIR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS, NOT ONLY TO ENSURE THAT THEY CAN VOTE CAMPAIGNING WHEN IN THE CORRECT CONSTITUENCY BUT ALSO TO FACILITATE THERE IS AN ELECTION," HE SAID.
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HONG KONG PROPERTY REVIEW 1993
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THE RATING
AND VALUATION
DEPARTMENT
TODAY (WEDNESDAY) OF THE
STOCK, SUPPLY, TAKE-UP,
PUBLISHED A PUBLICATION THAT PRESENTS A COMPREHENSIVE SUMMARY LOCAL PROPERTY MARKET LAST YEAR IN TERMS OF VACANCY AS WELL AS RENTALS AND PRICES FOR THE MAIN PROPERTY SECTORS.
FORECASTS OF SUPPLY FOR 1993 AND 1994 ARE ALSO INCLUDED.
THE BILINGUAL
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