Index
Abattoirs, 88
Accidents, occupational, 42, 44, 252 Administration, Government, 220–30, 244 Adoption, 114, 265
Advisory committees, 228 Agriculture, 47-53, 255
and Fisheries Department, 47, 48–51, 54-5, 184–5, 193, 194–5, 207, 210 co-operative societies, 50
development, 49-50
industry, 51-3, 238, 254 land, 51, 196
>
loans, 50-1
marketing, 54-5
pullution, 53, 88, 192–3 research, 49
Aircraft engineering, 13
Airport, 135, 140, 141, 142, 152–3, 157, 159,
160, 173, 201, 213, 244, 246, 267
Alliance Francaise, 186
Ambulance service, 119, 132, 134, 176 Aquatic life, 208–9
Archaeological Society, 188
Armed Services, 171-6, 184, 247
new headquarters, 141, 171
Arts, 74, 186–90
Centre, 182, 187
Festival, 138, 168, 173, 185, 186-7 Festival of Asian Arts, 187, 188
Asian Development Bank, 30 Asian Productivity Organisation, 22 Auxiliary Medical Service, 174, 175-6 Auxiliary Services, 173–6
Bankruptcies and liquidations, 26–7, 222,
265
Banks, 4-5, 28, 34-5, 249
Baptist College, 30, 61, 117, 179
Beaches, 85-6, 89, 176, 185, 269
Betting Duty, 33
Birds, 206-7, 210
Births and deaths, 2, 203, 258
registration, 204-5
Botanical Gardens, 210
Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association, 113
Bridges, 95, 101, 151, 157, 172–3
British Council, 75, 186, 189–90
English language courses, 190
Buddhism, 177-8
Building(s), 65, 102–3, 214, 247
Authority, 103, 104, 106 development, 140-1, 150 lettings, 107 management, 103, 227 private, 102-3, 141 Bus services, 160-1, 268
Business-
Profits Tax, 32, 242 registration, 33. Butterflies, 208
Cable and Wireless, 150 Campaigns
fire prevention, 169
Keep Hong Kong Clean, 85–6, 169 methadone detoxification, 169
noise pollution, 192
road safety, 123, 169
Careers exhibitions, 43-4 Caritas, 113, 114
Cemeteries and crematoria, 89
Child Care Centres, 103, 112, 114, 133
China, 1, 4, 7, 15, 16, 47, 64, 136, 143, 152,
214-16, 218, 219
Chinese-
calligraphy, 70
Christian Churches Union, 179 Christian Literature Council, 179 language, 64, 65, 67, 70, 72, 73, 228 Manufacturers' Association, 18, 23
Christian-
community, 177, 178-80 Council, 179
Service, 113
Study Centre, 177
Cinemas, 170
City District Offices, 227, 229 City Hall, 186-7, 188
Civil-
Aid Services, 174-5
aviation, 152-3, 169, 173, 174, 199, 201,
246, 267
Service, 225, 226, 229–30
Climate, 196-8, 270
Coins, gold, 34
Commerce
Chinese General Chamber of, 18
General Chamber of, 15, 18, 23, 217
Indian Chamber of, 18
Commerce and Industry Department, 14-15, 16,
18, 19-20, 244
overseas offices, 19
Commodity Exchange, 36–7
Commonwealth Finance Ministers' Meeting, 28,
169
Communications, 148–63, 244, 269
Community-
Advice Bureau, 118
Chest, 113, 275
work, 79, 80, 82, 83, 98, 113, 114, 115, 118,
172, 173–6, 178, 179, 180, 184, 213, 274, 275