HONG KONG JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION
香港記者協
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July 29th, 1991
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MIS Irene Yau,
Director of Information Services,
Beaconsfield House, 6/F,
Queen's Road Central,
Central.
Dear Mrs Yau,
The Hong Kong Journalists Association has received a number Complaints about prece azzangements for the lunch attended Lord Caithness at the Conrad Hotel on July 24th, 1991.
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Journalists covering the event felt they should have been allowed to stay in the same room of Loca Caithness while he was delivering his speech and answering questions from his guests. This WAS A common practice for luncheons with invitation to the press.
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Unfortunately, all journalists were only allowed to stay adjoining room watching the speaker on a video screen, We do not
Cliat watchin WIL Lle video sULEEN ant
Len-minule Phola- call before making the speech is an effective substitute for
journaliste wilnebying the Jutual event, We doubt the nced such arrangement since there W** plenty of space
the main hall.
Furthermore, Ίν camexamen and photographers Cannot discharge their duties properly by merely shooting at the video monitor,
We would therefore urge you to reconsider this arrangement and
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CHAIRMAN
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