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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1989
"SUCH PROJECTS REQUIRE THE CONTRIBUTION OF A COMMUNITY THAT PLEDGES ITS SUPPORT FOR A BETTER HONG KONG. THE KEY TO SUCCESS LIES IN OURSELVES.
"WE MUST THEREFORE STAND TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY. CARRY ON THE GOOD WORK WE HAVE DONE SO FAR. AND APPLY OURSELVES TO TACKLING PROBLEMS AND ACHIEVING OUR GOALS WITH COURAGE, DETERMINATION AND UNITY OF PURPOSE. MR LEE SAID.
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LEGCO CONCLUDES POLICY DEBATE
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AFTER THREE DAYS OF DEBATE. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL PASSED A MOTION TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT THE GOVERNOR BE THANKED FOR HIS ANNUAL POLICY ADDRESS TO THE COUNCIL LAST MONTH.
MEMBERS SPOKE ON THE MOTION ON TWO DAYS LAST WEEK. AND OFFICIALS REPLIED TODAY TO THE POINTS THAT THEY HAD RAISED.
THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY LED THE REPLIES. AND THE CLOSING SPEECH FOR THE OFFICIALS WAS MADE BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY.
A SHORT SPEECH WINDING UP THE DEBATE WAS MADE BY THE SENIOR MEMBER. THE HON ALLEN LEE. WHO HAD MOVED THE MOTION.
IN OTHER BUSINESS. FOUR BILLS WERE INTRODUCED SECOND READINGS.
FOR FIRST AND
THEY WERE THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION (AMENDMENT › BILL 1989: THE BANK NOTES ISSUE (AMENDMENT | BILL 1989: THE ARBITRATION { AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1989 AND THE IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT) (NO. }) BILL 1989.
DEBATES ON THESE BILLS WERE ADJOURNED.
THREE BILLS WERE PASSED AFTER GOING
THROUGH THE COMMITTEE
STAGE AND BEING GIVEN THIRD READINGS.
THEY WERE THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS { AMENDMENT | BILL 1989: THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT ) BILL 1989 AND THE HONG KONG TOURIST ASSOCIATION (AMENDMENT BILL 1989.
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