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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1982

ELECTRONICS MISSION TO UNITED STATES

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LOCAL ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIALISTS INTERESTED IN CO-OPERATION WITH U.S. COMPANIES WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO MEET THEIR POTENTIAL PARTNERS BY JOINING AN INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION MISSION BEING ORGANISED BY THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT.

THE MISSION TO CALIFORNIA, SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 21 - 25 NEXT YEAR, WILL BE LED BY MR PAULUS CHAN, PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT OF THE DEPARTMENT.

+WE HOPE TO ARRANGE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT TO MEET FIVE TO SIX COMPANIES IN PRIVATE TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF JOINT VENTURES AND LICENSING ARRANGEMENTS TO MANUFACTURE NEW ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS IN HONG KONG, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).

+OFFICERS FROM THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT WILL ACCOMPANY THEM IN THE MEETINGS IF NECESSARY, HE ADDED.

PARTICIPATING INDUSTRIALISTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO MEET THE IR OWN EXPENSES.

INTERESTED PARTIES ARE INVITED TO CONTACT MR PAULUS CHAN AT 7222228 OR MRS MIRANDA YEE AT 3-7222384 NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 10, 1983.

TUEN MUN BOARD MEETING TOMORROW

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TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE BRIEFED ON DETAILS OF THE TUEN MUN TOWN CENTRE CIVIC AND CULTURAL COMPLEX AT THE BOARD'S FIFTH MEETING TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THEY WILL ALSO BE INFORMED OF THE PROGRESS MADE BY THE WORKING GROUP ON THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN LOCAL TEMPORARY HOUSING AREAS.

OTHER ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION WILL INCLUDE THE BOARD'S FINANCIAL POSITION, ALLOCATION OF FUNDS, THE REVISED TUEN MUN NEW TOWN OUTLINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN, REVISED LAYOUT PLAN FOR AREA 17, LUNAR NEW YEAR FAIR 1983, NAMING OF HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME PROJECTS, THE PROPOSED FERRY PIER IN AREA 44, MAJOR ROAD PROJECTS P2 AND P3 AND THE PHASING OUT OF UNLICENSED FOOD BUSINESS IN UNDEVELOPED AREAS.

/BOARD MEMBERS

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