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"We recall that at the oponing of our City Hall, Your Excellency
said that you were confident that it would bring light and pleasure to the
people of Hong Kong, to the onrichment of their lives and the lives of their
This happy forecast is being amply fulfilled.
children.
"Your Excellency has inspired the great offorts made in the housing
of the people and by so doing promoted their well-being. Your wise
leadership has made possible the progress achieved by this Council in other
fields.
"Your Excellency has set an outstanding example of happy family
life and we are sure that you leave with the best wishes of all the people of
Hong Kong. We the Members of the Urban Council hope and pray that you, Lady
Black and your daughters may enjoy many years of health and happiness.
"Given under our hands at Hong Kong this twenty-sixth day of March,
One thousand nine hundred and sixty four."
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