FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1990
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NEW SCHEDULE OF TRADE STRATEGIC COMMODITIES
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THAT A NEW
THE TRADE DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED SCHEDULE OF STRATEGIC COMMODITIES UNDER THE IMPORT AND EXPORT (STRATEGIC COMMODITIES) REGULATIONS WILL REPLACE THE SCHEDULE WITH EFFECT FROM MONDAY (FEBRUARY 12).
EXISTING
THE NEW SCHEDULE, PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY, IS PART OF THE IMPORT AND EXPORT (STRATEGIC COMMODITIES) REGULATIONS. UNDER THESE REGULATIONS, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF ARTICLES SPECIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE REQUIRE LICENCES FROM THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF TRADE.
A PRINCIPAL TRADE OFFICER OF THE TRADE DEPARTMENT, MR ALAN CHU, SAID THE NEW SCHEDULE UPDATED THE EXISTING SCHEDULE TO REFLECT ADVANCE IN TECHNOLOGY SINCE JULY 1988 WHEN THE SCHEDULE WAS LAST REVISED.
THE DEPARTMENT IS INFORMING THE TRADE, BY A CIRCULAR LETTER, OF DETAILS OF THE NEW SCHEDULE.
COPIES OF THE IMPORT AND EXPORT (STRATEGIC COMMODITIES) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE) ORDER 1990, WHICH CONTAINS THE NEW SCHEDULE, ARE ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL.
CENTRE, GPO
(NON-TEXTILES)
ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE WITH THE TRADE LICENSING SECTION, TRADE DEPARTMENT, OCEAN CENTRE, 13TH FLOOR, CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON (TEL. 7372437, 7351151 OR 7372521).
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FOUR CANDIDATES FOR RC BY-ELECTION
FOUR CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN NOMINATED FOR THE COMING REGIONAL COUNCIL BY-ELECTION FOR THE ISLANDS CONSTITUENCY.
AND
KHONG SANG,
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THEY ARE MR FUNG CHI-KANG, A BANK MANAGER; MR FUNG PAK-TAI MR DAVID KAM SHUI-YUNG, BOTH
AND MR LIU CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT.
MERCHANTS;
THESE CANDIDATES WILL CONTEST A SINGLE SEAT COVERING THE ENTIRE ISLANDS DISTRICT. WITH A TOTAL OF 21.764 ELECTORS.
THE ELECTORS WILL BE ISSUED POLL CARDS BY NEXT MONDAY. THEY
ALONG ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING
THEIR POLL CARD TO THE DESIGNATED POLLING STATION ON POLLING DAY (FEBRUARY 22) TO FACILITATE
VERIFICATION.
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