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HANSON GOVERNMENT HOUSE
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(iii) About 40 per cent supported the total
abolition
of appointed seats on the
District Boards and the Municipal
Councils.
(iv) More
of
than 60 per cent supported the idea
enlarging the franchises for the
functional constituencies.
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5.
When asked about the state of Sino-British
relations, about 60 per cent of respondents said that they
thought that China's stance was wrong and about 45 per cent
said that we have got it wrong. 40 per cent said that they
would like to see both sides take a step back and 50 per cent said that they would like the arrangements for the
1994-95 elections to converge
about 25 per cent said they
withdraw his proposals.
Ha
Lasrish
mot
with the Basic Law. Only
would like the Governor to
par le
?
seems to be holding up
65 per
6.
well
popularity
The Governor'S
despite the NCNA's effort to whittle it down.
cent of respondents gave Mr. Patten an above average rating
and only 20 per cent a below average rating.
7.
We shall be deploying this material in our
briefings for the press and others. We would be grateful if
you and other recipients would do the same.