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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1989

TWENTY-TWO MEMBERS HAVE INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD SPEAK ON

THE

MOTION.

BILLS.

ALSO ON THE AGENDA FOR THE MEETING ARE FOUR QUESTIONS AND FOUR

TWO BILLS WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR FIRST AND SECOND READINGS.

THEY ARE THE URBAN COUNCIL (AMENDMENT} BILL 1989 AND THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989.

SECOND READING DEBATES ON TWO BILLS WILL BE RESUMED, AND EACH BILL IS THEN DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND RE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

THEY ARE THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE SERVICE (AMENDMENT } BILL 1989

AND THE STAMP DUTY (AMENDMENTI BILL 1989.

IN ADDITION, THE HON DAVID LI WILL INTRODUCE A PRIVATE BILL, THE FIRST PACIFIC BANK LIMITED BILL 1989, FOR FIRST AND SECOND READINGS.

TWO MORE DIF OF AIDS

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TWO MORE PERSONS HAVE DIED OF ACQUIRED SYNDROME (AIDS).

ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY

(TUESDAY),

IMMUNE DEFICIENCY

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAID THAT ONE OF THEM WAS AN AIDS PATIENT CONFIRMED EARLIER WHILE THE OTHER WAS A NEW AIDS CASE.

THE LATTER WAS ONE OF THE THREE MEN WHO WERE FOUND TO BE POSITIVE FOR THE HIV ANTIBODY TEST LAST MONTH. HE HAD CONTRACTED THE DISEASE SEXUALLY.

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RELEASING STATISTICS ON THE ALDS SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMME FOR OCTOBER, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT OF THE 30 AIDS CASRS CONFIRMED SO FAR, 17 OF THE PATIENTS HAD DIED.

TUE REMAINING 13 PATIENTS ARE RECEIVING

TREATMENT.

COUNSELLING AND

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