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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1993

QUESTION: DO YOU MEAN THAT YOU'RE TAKING FROM THE NEGOTIATING TABLE

WALKING AWAY

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GOVERNOR: WE ARE NOT WALKING AWAY FROM ANY NEGOTIATING TABLE. WHAT ARE DOING IS WALKING FIRMLY IN THE DIRECTION OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY AND THAT WE'LL CONTINUE TO DO. THANKS VERY MUCH.

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POST OFFICE TO SET UP CUSTOMER LIAISON GROUP

CUSTOMER LIAISON

GROUP WILL BE SET UP THIS TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 30) TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE POST OFFICE AND ITS SERVICE USERS.

COMPRISING 60 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, THE GROUP WILL BE DIVIDED

SUB-GROUPS

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ISLAND KONG

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REGIONAL INTO THREE ISLANDS, KOWLOON AND NEW TERRITORIES.

EACH OF THEM WILL BE CHAIRED BY A SENIOR CONTROLLER OF POSTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE POSTAL SERVICES OF THAT REGION.

THEY WILL MEET REGULARLY TO PROVIDE FEEDBACKS AND EXCHANGE VIEWS ON POSTAL SERVICES SO THAT THE POST OFFICE CAN RESPOND BETTER TO THE NEEDS OF CUSTOMERS.

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

AN INAUGURATION CEREMONY AND A FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO THE GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING WILL BE ARRANGED FOR THE GROUP MEMBERS THIS TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 30).

THE POSTMASTER

CEREMONY.

GENERAL, MR M PAGLIARI, WILL ATTEND THE

YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE VISIT AND THE CEREMONY. THEY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT 5.30 PM ON TUESDAY ON THE FOURTH FLOOR OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, 2 CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL.

INMATES MAKE LITTER CONTAINERS FOR URBAN COUNCIL

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS RECENTLY OBTAINED AN ORDER FROM THE URBAN COUNCIL FOR MAKING 11,200 LITTER CONTAINERS AT A COST OF MORE THAN $7.28 MILLION.

LAST YEAR THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES INDUSTRIES, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE URBAN COUNCIL, HAS DEVELOPED A NEW, ROUND- SHAPED, DARK BLUE-COLOURED FIBREGLASS LITTER CONTAINER.

THE NEW CONTAINER IS DIFFERENT FROM THE CONVENTIONAL ONE WHICH IS MADE OF METAL AND IS RECTANGULAR-SHAPED AND ORANGE-COLOURED.

SOME 2,000 OF THE NEW CONTAINERS WERE MANUFACTURED BY THE INDUSTRIES AND WERE PUT ON TRIAL IN VARIOUS URBAN AREAS EARLY THIS YEAR.

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