14
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1989
THE
ACCOMPANIED
BY
FROM
THE
WERE
REPRESENTATIVES MEMBERS CONSULTANT COMPANY, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT. LANDS AND THE CITY AND WORKS BRANCH, AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION (CNTA),
THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION IS FIELD VISITS FOR GROUPS OF INTERESTED LIVESTOCK FARMERS.
ALSO ARRANGING
FARMERS ARE WELCOME TO CONTACT CNTA'S OFFICERS ON FOLLOWING THREE HOT-LINES: 0-6754664 FOR FARMERS
0-4792261
DISTRICTS.
EXTENSION
152
FOR YUEN
LONG
AND
ANY OF THE IN NORTH DISTRICT: 3-7351771
FOR
OTHER
BUSY SCHEDULE IN USA TOUR FOR SGD
SECRETARY FOR
*
GENERAL
MR DUTIES,
UNITED THE WITH ANOTHER
BUSY
BARRIE WIGGHAM, STATES IN THE
OF SCHEDULE
YESTERDY CITY SPEECHES,
OF
(MONDAY) CONTINUED HIS TOUR OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA BRIEFINGS AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS.
-
THE SECOND
OF
SPEECH ΤΟ
OF
WHOSE
HE GAVE TWO SEPARATE ADDRESSES TO THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL
MIXED AUDIENCE OF BUSINESS PITTSBURGH THE FIRST A BRIEFING FOR A
WAS A EXECUTIVES AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
CORPORATE
NUMBER OFFICERS A CHIEF EXECUTIVES AND SENIOR COMPANIES HAVE INVESTMENTS OR CONNECTIONS WITH HONG KONG.
WORLD FORCE
IN THE SPEECH TO THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM OF THE AFFAIRS COUNCIL, MR WIGGHAM SAID HONG KONG REMAINED AN ECONOMIC TO CONTEND WITH FOUR YEARS AFTER THE SIGNING OF THE JOINT DECLARATION.
HE POINTED OUT THAT
THERE
BY THE
SHOW
AMPLE
EVIDENCE GOVERNMENT
WERE
IN THE
LOCAL AND NOT JUST TAKING
HUGE
AND
WAS HONG KONG DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
THAT PEOPLE FOREIGN INVESTORS TO SHORT-TERM VIEW OF HONG KONG'S FUTURE.
SIGNS OF ECONOMIC GOOD HEALTH, "IF LOCAL DEVELOPMENTS SHOW THERE ARE EVEN MORE
CAUSES FOR OPTIMISM ABOUT CONTINUOUS GOOD PROSPERITY IF YOU LOOK AT HONG KONG'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES BORDER," HE SAID.
BEYOND HER
ABOUT
"IN THE RECENT UPSURGE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES BROUGHT
HAS REAPED AS BY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC RIM, HONG KONG MUCH BENEFIT AS SHE HAS MADE CONTRIBUTIONS.
"A KEY FACTOR FOR OUR SUCCESS
1S OUR STRATEGIC GEOGRAPHICAL OF THE REGION. TO
LOCATION, WHICH MAKES HONG KONG A NATURAL CENTRE OUR NORTH LIES CHINA WHICH IS IN A DYNAMIC PROCESS OF THE REST OF THE WORLD.
OPENING UP TO
"THERE IS .........