WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1989
THE
CHINESE STUDENTS
19 PEKING HOPE THIS
COMMUNIST
ARE DEMANDING FROM THEIR
GRANTED IN THE LEADERSHIP RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES WHICH ARE TAKEN FOR
IN
то A TRAGIC SETBACK
THE FREE WORLD. THE SLAUGHTER
HOUSE WILL SEND A UNITED CAMPAIGN FOR DEMOCRACY BUT I
A MESSAGE OF MESSAGE: A MESSAGE OF SUPPORT TO THE PEOPLE OF CHINA;
IGNORE THE LESSONS WARNING TO THE GOVERNMENT OF CHINA, CHINA CANNOT
THAT WORLD.
ECONOMIC
LEARNED
ELSEWHERE
THE IN
WHICH ARE BEING PROSPERITY AND PERSONAL LIBERTY GO HAND IN HAND. THAT PEOPLE WILL NOT
HUMAN REPRESSION,
RIGHTS HAVE BEEN FOREVER TOLERATE GOVERNMENT BY SAVAGELY SUPPRESSED IN CHINA.
IF
TO
RETAIN
ANY
CHINA IS
RESPECT IN COMMUNITY, THOSE RIGHTS MUST BE URGENTLY RESTORED.
THE
INTERNATIONAL
GOVERNOR TO SEEK UK SUPPORT ON NATIONALITY AND VBP ISSUES
THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT HONG KONG WILL NEED THE SUPPORT OF BRITAIN ON NATIONALITY AND VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE ISSUES ALTHOUGH HE IS CONFIDENT THAT HONG KONG IS CAPABLE OF GETTING THROUGH THE DIFFICULT TIME IT IS EXPERIENCING.
SPEAKING ΤΟ REPORTERS BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE FOR LONDON THIS EVENING, THE GOVERNOR SAID HE WOULD BE MEETING THE PRIME MINISTER, THE FOREIGN SECRETARY AND SENIOR OFFICIALS OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE TO DISCUSS VARIOUS MAJOR ISSUES AFFECTING HONG KONG.
SIR DAVID SAID IT WAS NOW A
VERY WORRYING TIME FOR ALL OF US IN HONG KONG AND HE WOULD SEEK ASSURANCES FROM BRITAIN FOR ITS BACKING IN MAINTAINING ALL THE FREEDOMS AND WAYS OF LIFE THAT MEANT SO MUCH TO THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG.
COMMENTING ON THE DISTURBANCES IN KOWLOON EARLY THIS MORNING, SIR DAVID SAID: "I THINK IT WAS A PITY THAT A GROUP OF STREET GANGS AND HOOLIGANS MARRED WHAT HAS UP TO NOW BEEN A SUPERB RECORD IN HONG KONG: THE WAY PEOPLE HAVE EXPRESSED THEIR FEELINGS OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME WITH NOT THE SLIGHTEST BIT OF TROUBLE."
"I THINK IT'S A GREAT PITY THAT A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE MARRED THAT RECORD. BUT LET'S REMEMBER WHAT THE RECORD WAS, AND LET US ALSO REMEMBER THAT THE POLICE DEALT WITH IT VERY EFFICIENTLY, VERY QUICKLY.
"AND THAT'S ABSOLUTELY RIGHT THAT IF PEOPLE HERE BREAK THE LAW, THEY WILL BE DEALT WITH VERY QUICKLY, SO THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE THE FREEDOM ΤΟ EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS IN THE WAY THEY WANT TO WITHIN LAW," SIR DAVID SAID.
THE
THE GOVERNOR
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