Traffic, 145-6, 148, 151-8, 167, 304-6
Accident Victims Assistance Scheme, 105,
107-8
accidents, 156-7, 167, 306
Trams, 153, 246, 305
Transport, 130, 145–62, 248, 257, 304–6
administration, 146
advisory committee, 146
aerial ropeway, 153, 212 Branch, 145, 257
buses, 149, 151-3, 248, 305
civil aviation, 43, 161-2, 187, 248, 304 Department, 145-6, 152-3, 156
ferries, 149, 153-4, 304–5
goods vehicles, 158
in New Towns, 148-9
legislation, 146
licensing, 156-7
light rail system, 148–9
parking, 155-6
public, 149-54, 246, 248, 304--5
railways, 130, 132–3, 140, 145, 149–53, 246,
248, 304-5
roads, 130, 132-3, 145-7, 154–5, 157 safety, 156-7
shipping, 158-61, 304-5
taxis, 154, 305
vehicle examination, 156
Treaty of Humen (Bogue), 245
Treaty of Nanjing (Nanking), 245
Treaty of Tianjin (Tientsin), 245
Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre, 214, 220
Tunnels, 133, 147, 155
Typhoons, tropical storms and rainstorms, 63, 139,
222, 229-34, 241
UMELCO, 253-4
ICAC Complaints Committee, 253
Police Group, 171, 253, 261
Universities, 11-13, 15, 17, 21, 75-8, 113, 246
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 113, 131, 210 University of Hong Kong, 113, 246
University and Polytechnic Grants Committee, 12,
75-6, 78, 80, 298
Urban Council, 45-7, 49, 98, 101-3, 166, 224, 246,
254-7, 315
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entertainment, cultural and sports facilities,
208-16, 218-21, 254, 311
Urban Services Department, 46, 98, 101-3, 209, 224,
254, 258
abattoirs, 103
cemeteries and crematoria, 103, 203
environmental hygiene, 98, 101, 224, 226 hawkers, 103
markets, 102-3
Vegetable Marketing Organisation, 65, 69 Vehicle examination, 156
licensing, 156-7
Vietnamese refugees, 57, 92, 95, 163-4, 174, 178–9,
181-3, 186, 235, 242
resettlement, 183 UNHCR, 179, 182
Vocational Training Council, 15–7, 81–4, 193
Wages, 50-1, 56-7, 249
Waste disposal, 101, 222–4, 226–7
Watches and clocks, 20, 23, 25-6, 39, 50, 278-9
Water supplies, 125, 140-1, 303
Weather, 222, 229-32, 311
forecasts, 222, 232-4
Wildlife, 228, 238-9
World Wars, 1, 247
Youde, Sir Edward, Governor of HK, 149, 242, 250,
312-3
Youth
hostels, 211-2
Junior Police Call, 163, 167-8
music camp, 217
Summer Youth Programme, 211
Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 241
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