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"ALSO, IN RELATION TO THE AMOUNT OF ELECTION EXPENSES ALLOWED, THE ADMINISTRATION SHOULD LOOK SERIOUSLY AND SYMPATHETICALLY TO HON SZETO WAH'S SUGGESTION WHICH I HAVE PLEASURE IN SUPPORTING. LAST BUT NOT LEAST, I SUPPORT THE IDEA OF A FOUR YEAR TERM."
MR CHEONG APPEALED TO THE SILENT MAJORITY OF HONG KONG то SPEAK OUT AND SPELL OUT THEIR TRUE WISHES. "PLEASE DO NOT FORSAKE OUR FUTURE BY DEFAULT, HE SAID.
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"IF AT THE END OF THIS EXERCISE, THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG CLEARLY AND CONSCIENTIOUSLY INDICATES WHICH ROUTE OUR DEVELOPMENT SHOULD EMBARK UPON, I FOR ONE WOULD SEE IT MY DUTY TO ABIDE BY SUCH WISHES AND WOULD FURTHER UNDERTAKE TO WORK WITH THE BEST OF MY ABILITY FOR THE LONG TERM FUTURE OF HONG KONG, A PLACE I DEARLY LOVE AND TREASURE."
DIRECT ELECTION WITH LEAST DISRUPTION PROPOSED
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IF THE EXISTING BOARDS ARE EXPECTED ABSOLUTE NUMBER OR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
HONG KONG WILL RISK THE LEAST DISRUPTION POPULIST BASED REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE DISTRICT BY DIRECT ELECTION IN 1988 WITH NO CHANGE IN PROPORTION, THE HON MRS SELINA CHOW, SAID IN THE TODAY (WEDNESDAY),
PAPER,
SPEAKING ON THE MOTION ON THE GREEN HOWEVER, THAT IN ORDER TO AVOID UNNECESSARY CONFLICTS NO DUPLICATION OF POPULIST ELECTIONS.
MRS CHOW SAID, THERE MUST BE
"DIRECTLY ELECTED MEMBERS SHOULD
REPLACE
THOSE PRESENTLY
ELECTED FROM THE DISTRICT BOARDS.
"BUT IN ORDER TO RETAIN THE SUCCESSFUL LINK AND LEGCO, NOMINATION, SHOULD REST WITH THE
BETWEEN THE DB'S DB'S. IN THE PARTY POLITICS, THE DBS CAN
ABSENCE OF SERVE AS EXTREMELY GROUND FOR BUDDING POLITICANS,
EFFECTIVE TRAINING
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SUFFICIENT SAFEGUARD
MRS CHOW SAID SECONDLY, THERE MUST BE AGAINST THE ABUSE OF PUBLIC RESOURCES BY POLITICAL HOPEFULS.
"IT HAS BEEN COMMENTED OFTEN IN THE LAST EMPLOYEES IN SUBVENTED SOCIAL SERVICES HAVE HAD UNFAIR ADVANTAGE
FEW ELECTIONS THAT OTHER CANDIDATES IN THE RUNNING
OVER OF CAMPAIGNS RESOURCES FOR COURTING VOTES.
MOBILISING PUBLIC
BY
"AFTER SEATS