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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1988
UPHOLDING OF TEXTILES BILL VETO WELCOMED
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"THE TEXTILES BILL IS DEAD" SAID
TRADE,
MR
THE DIRECTOR OF
OF REPRESENTATIVES VOTE MICHAEL SZE WHEN COMMENTING ON THE US HOUSE YESTERDAY TO SUSTAIN PRESIDENT REAGAN'S VETO OF THE BILL.
"BUT WE CAN EXPECT NEW PROTECTIONIST LEGISLATION TO IN THE US CONGRESS EARLY NEXT YEAR" HE ADDED.
"THE TEXTILES LOBBY IS NOT GOING TO GIVE UP,
LOOKING FOR WAYS
ΤΟ
MAKE
BE TABLED
MR SZE SAID.
PROTECTION
FOR THE
"IT WILL BE TEXTILES INDUSTRY MORE PALATABLE TO US LEGISLATORS.
TRADING KONG'S "THIS COULD SERIOUSLY THREATEN HONG AND WE WILL BE WATCHING DEVELOPMENTS IN THE US VERY CLOSELY,
INTERESTS
HE SAID.
TAC CHAIRMAN TO VISIT LRT
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THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TRANSPORT ADVISORY
COMMITTEE, MISS MARIA
AND TAM, TOGETHER WITH THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, MR MICHAEL LEUNG,
SO, JAMES
WILL VISIT TUEN MUN THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, MR
THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT TOMORROW THURSDAY) TO SEE THE OPERATION OF SYSTEM.
OF THE
THEY THE LIGHT
THEY WILL ARRIVE AT THE TUEN MUN FERRY PIER AT 9 AM WHERE
DIRECTOR AND
BY THE MANAGING BRIEFED WILL BE MET
PETER QUICK, AND KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION, MR RAIL DIRECTOR, MR JOE WADE.
THE VISIT WILL LAST ABOUT TWO HOURS.
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