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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1986

MR BARNES SAID THAT NOTES REGARDING USES WERE PARTS OF STATUTORY TOWN PLANS AND WERE APPROVED IN RESPECT OF EACH DRAFT PLAN PUBLISHED BY THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD.

HE ADDED THAT HE WOULD ACCORDINGLY ASK THE BOARD WHAT IT THOUGHT OF MR POON'S SUGGESTION.

MR BARNES SAID COMMERICAL BATHHOUSES, MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND PRINTING-PUBLISHING BUSINESSES WERE A NECCESITY AND HAD TRADITIONALLY OPERATED IN BOTH COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS. +MOREOVER BY NO MEANS ALL OF SUCH OPERATIONS GIVE ANY

WORRIES TO THEIR NEIGHBOURS.

+THE BOARD WILL THUS HAVE TO CONSIDER A BALANCE BETWEEN THE VARIED INTERESTS INVOLVED AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF ANY SUCH AMENDMENTS TO THE NOTES,+ HE ADDED.

ONE BILL PASSED ***

THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL SERVICES (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1986 WAS PASSED IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

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TWO OTHER BILLS THE PENALTIES FOR PRACTICE OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY BY UNREGISTERED PERSONS (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL 1986 AND THE ANTIBIOTICS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1986 WERE READ A SECOND TIME AND DEBATE ON THEM WAS ADJOURNED.

THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO NOVEMBER 19.

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