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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1974
THE FOUR ITEMS SUBJECT TO SURVEILLANCE MEASURES ARE: COTTON AND MAN-MADE FIBRE KNIT BLOUSES= ADULT'S COTTON AND MAN-MADE FIBRE KNIT PLAYSUITS AND TRACKSUITS= COTTON WOVEN BLOUSES- AND COTTON, M..N-HALE FIBRE AND COOL KIHT BUSINESS SKIRTS.
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THE SURVEILLANCE MEASURES SERVE A DUAL PURPOSE TO PROVIDE AN ACCURATE FORWARD PICTURE OF EXPORT TRENDS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN AND HONG KUNG GOVERNMENTS, AND TO GIVE EXPORTERS AN ASSURANCE THAT THEY WILL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN EXPORT LICENCES FOR CONTRACTED SHIPMENTS.
THERE IS PROVISION FOR EITHER GOVERNMENT TO REQUEST CONSULTA- TIONS WITH THE OTHER REGARDING ANY HATTER ARISING FROM THE NEW ARRANCEMENTS.
GOVERNOR TO RESUME FACTORY VISITS ********
THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, WILL BE RESUMING A PROGRAMME OF FACTORY VISITS TOMORROW CUEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11) TO SEE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS.
HE WILL BE MAKING A SHOP-FLOOR TOUR OF STELUX MANUFACTURING CO LTD., WHOSE FACTORY IS SITUATED AT 98 KING FUK STREET, SAN PO KONG. THE FIRM PRODUCES WATCH BRACELETS AND DIALS AND EMPLOYS MORE THAN 1,000 WORKERS.
SIR MURRAY WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, MR. DAVID JORDAN, AND THE PRINCIPAL TRADE OFFICER, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, MR. K.H. YEUNG. THEY WILL BE MET AT THE FACTORY BY THE FIRM'S CHAIRMAN, MR. NG CHUE MENG= THE DIRECTOR AND GENERAL MANAGER, MR, ALBERT GAZELEY= AND THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER, MR. STANLEY HOON.
THE GOVERNOR WILL BE VISITING SEVERAL OTHER MANUFACTURING CONCERNS IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, CONTINUING A SERIES OF FACTORY VISITS WHICH HE HAS BEEN MAKING SINCE MARCH. THERE HAS BEEN A BREAK IN THE PROGRAMME DURING THE PAST FEW WEEKS AS HE HAS BEEN AWAY FROM HONG KONG.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE GOVERNOR'S FACTORY VISIT TOMORROW CWEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11). HE WILL BE ARRIVING AT THE STELUX FACTORY, 98 KING FUK ST., SAN PO KONG, AT 4 P.M. A G.I.S. OFFICER WILL DE PRESENT TO ASSIST NEWS REPRESENTATIVES. PRESS LIAISON OFFICER FOR THE VISIT IS HR. M.K. SO.
THE FIRM's
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