CALENDAR OF EVENTS
ANNUAL REVIEW FOR 1978
January
2
12
26
21
27
Visit by Mr Bryan Davies MP and Mr John Cartwright MP.
Securities (Amendment) Ordinance ( to establish a tribunal to investigate insider training).
Ready to Wear Festival.
23 19 February Hong Kong Arts Festival.
February
2
5
17
Private visit by Sir Anthony Royle MP.
Hong Kong/Austria Textile Agreement signed.
March
1
6
11
9
15
17
19
22
Budget Speech by Financial Secretary.
British Industrial Exhibition, opened by HR H the Duke of Kent.
Attempted "hijack" of China Airlines plane approaching Kai Tak.
Announcement by Financial Secretary in
Legislative Council that foreign banks can apply for licences.
Acquittal in Wong Tai Sin corruption case.
Governor meets Lord Goronwy Roberts at Kai Tak.
Announcement of extension of Governor's term to August 1979.
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