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Post Office to participate in "100 Years' Hong Kong Stamp Exhibition"
The Postmaster General, Mr Robert Footman, announced today (Wednesday) that the Hong Kong Post Office will participate in the "100 Years' Hong Kong Stamp Exhibition" at the Hong Kong Exhibition Centre from May 14 (Thursday to Sunday).
The exhibition is organised by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions.
The Post Office will perform stamp cancellation at the exhibition venue. Only definitive stamps without edges will be sold at the sales booth numbers 58 and 59. A cachet will be introduced for general cancellation purpose. No other special product will be issued on this occasion.
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