INDEX
Regional Council (Contd)
public health, 150-1 members, 409 Registrar General, 33–4, 93 Religion and Custom, 308-13 Rent Control, 172, 178 Reptiles, 354
Research-
agricultural, 109 fisheries, 111
geophysical/oceanographic, 361
Reservoirs, 207
Revenue and expenditure, 50–3
Roman Catholic community, 310-1
Royal Instructions, 11-2
Royal Observatory, 356–8, 361–2
Salaries tax, 51
Second Anglo-Chinese War, 390
Securities and Futures Commission, 60-1
Seismology, 361–2
Select committees, 15
Shipbuilding and repairing, 75, 227
Shipping, 227-30
Shipping Register, 229-30
Sikh community, 312
Sino-British Joint Declaration on the Question of
Hong Kong, 11, 37, 388
Implementation of, 37–9
Sino-British Joint Liaison Group, 37-8, 388
Sino-British Land Commission, 38–9
Social Welfare, 156–67
care of elderly, 162
child care, 162–3
civic education, 166-7
Commission on Youth, 166
community building, 165–6
Community Chest, 157, 451
Council of Social Service, 156, 448
expenditure, 156
family welfare services, 160–1
medical social service, 162
public assistance, 157-9
rehabilitation, 163-4
research, 165
services for offenders, 159–60
services for young people, 162-3
social security, 157
social welfare services, 156
Special Needs Allowance Scheme, 157-9
staff development, 164–5
subvention, 165
White Papers, 156
Sound Broadcasting, 300, 304-6
Special Administrative Region (SAR), 11, 388
Sports-
achievements, 337-8
Adventure Ship, 345
Amateur Sports Federation, 339
and recreation, 336-7
Development Board, 336-7
HK Coliseum, 327
HK Sports Institute, 338-9
Sports (Contd)
Outward Bound School, 344-5 Queen Elizabeth Stadium, 327 Summer Youth Programme, 343 swimming pools, 342-3
venues, 325-7
Stamp duty, 52
Stock Exchange, 55, 57, 65
Taoism, 308-9
Taxes, 51-3, 420-4
Teachers' colleges, 129–30
Telecommunication services, 296–9
AsiaSat-1, 298 Authority, 298
HK Telecom International Limited, 296-7 HK Telephone Company Limited, 296–7 Postmaster General, 298
Post Office, 299–30 submarine cables, 297
Television,
educational, 303
satellite, 302
subscription, 303
wireless, 301
Temples, 308-9
Terrestrial Fauna, 354-5
Thatcher, Mrs Margaret, 388
Topography, 352–3
Tourism, 281-5
Town planning, 181–2, 183–5 Trade-
Advisory Board, 84
APEC, 90
Certificate of Origin, 90–1 Department, 84
Development Council, 85–7
documentation, 90
dumping, 83-4
electronic data exchange, 72–3
Export Credit Insurance Corporation, 87-8
exports, 80-1
external, 80, 430 4
external commercial relations, 81
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
(GATT), 81-2
endangered species, 91
international organisations, 90
marks and patents, 92
Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), 81-2
other organisations, 88–9
Pacific Economic Co-operation Conference, 90
re-exports, 81
Trade unions-
Federation of, 100
Hong Kong and Kowloon TUC, 100
Traffic
Accident Victims Assistance Scheme, 158-9
accidents, 220, 461
Transport, 212–32
administration, 213
air agreements, 38
Advisory Committee, 213
477