THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1986
THE THIRD, MEASURING 1 670 SQUARE METRES, IS AT TAI LIN PAI ROAD, KWAI CHUNG, AND WAS BOUGHT BY CHUN SHUN INDUSTRIES COMPANY LIMITED FOR $14.3 MILLION ($8 563 PER SQUARE METRE).
SALE CONDITIONS STIPULATE THAT THE BUYER MUST DEVELOP AT LEAST 9 519 SQUARE METRES OF FLOOR AREA BEFORE MARCH 31, 1990.
THE AUCTION HELD AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE WAS CONDUCTED BY GOVERNMENT LAND AGENT, MR BOB POPE.
BUSY DAY FOR HEADS OF OVERSEAS OFFICES
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THE HEADS OF HONG KONG'S OVERSEAS OFFICES TODAY (THURSDAY) MET WITH MEMBERS OF THE TEXTILES AND TRADE ADVISORY BOARDS AND WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF LEADING TRADE AND INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS.
THE JOINT MEETING IN THE AFTERNOON OF TEXTAB AND TAB WAS ATTENDED BY MR COLVYN HAYE, COMMISSIONER, LONDON MR PETER WISE, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER COMMERCIAL, LONDON; MR DEREK JONES, MINISTER, BRUSSELS: MR MICHAEL CARTLAND, COUNSELLOR, GENEVA MR BILL DORWARD, COMMISSIONER, NEW YORK; AND MR PETER LO, COUNSELLOR, WASHINGTON.
THE MEETINGS GAVE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR DISCUSSION OF ISSUES CURRENT IN EACH AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY AND ENABLED MEMDERS OF THE TWO BOARDS AND THE TRADE AND INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS TO HEAR OF THE PROBLEMS TO BE FACED IN THE COMING YEAR.
THEY ALSO MET WITH MR DUNCAN DWELLE OF THE AMERICAN FAIR TRADE COUNCIL WHO BRIEFED THEM ON THE WORK OF THE COUNCIL, A COALITION OF UNITED STATES INTERESTS ON THE WEST COAST CONCERNED ABOUT THE THREAT OF INCREASED PROTECTIONISM AGAINST THE TEXTILE AND APPAREL TRADE.
THE COALITION WAS PROMINENT IN LOBBYING AGAINST LAST YEAR'S THURMOND-JENKINS BILL.
PAY CLAIM FROM NON-DIRECTORATE STAFF
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THE SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE, MR DAVID FORD, MET THE STAFF SIDES OF THE SENIOR CIVIL SERVICE COUNCIL AND THE MODEL SCALE 1 STAFF CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL THIS (THURSDAY) MORNING IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR PAY CLAIM SUBMITTED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER,
THE POLICE FORCE COUNCIL ALSO MET WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE BRANCH.
/THE RECENT