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WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1990
"ON RECEIVING A REPORT OF THE INCIDENT, THE HONG GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE POLITICAL ADVISER'S OFFICE REQUESTED IMMEDIATE RETURN OF THE TWO MEMBERS OF THE POLICE, THE TUG, LIGHTER AND THE FIVE CREW, AND THE STOLEN CARS.
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"THE GOVERNMENT EXPRESSED GRAVE CONCERN TO THE NEW CHINA AGENCY OVER THE INCIDENT AND REQUESTED A FULL INVESTIGATION INTO HAD OCCURRED. THE TWO POLICE OFFICERS RETURNED TO HONG KONG ON THE EVENING OF MAY 3."
IN REPLY TO MRS LAU'S QUESTION ON WHETHER OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS, THERE HAD BEEN INCIDENTS OF CHINESE BOATS CARRYING ARMED OFFICIALS STRAYING INTO HONG KONG WATERS, AND IF So, HOW DID THE MARINE POLICE DEAL WITH SUCH INCIDENTS, MR STRACHAN SAID THAT IN RECENT YEARS THERE HAD BEEN OCCASIONS WHEN CHINESE BORDER INSPECTION VESSELS HAD STRAYED IN ERROR INTO HONG KONG WATERS AND SOUGHT то EXERCISE JURISDICTION.
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"ON THESE OCCASIONS, THE MARINE POLICE HAVE INFORMED CHINESE PERSONNEL INVOLVED THAT THEY WERE IN HONG KONG WATERS AND DIRECTED THEM TO LEAVE," MR STRACHAN SAID.
MEASURES FOR TACKLING WATER POLLUTION CAUSED BY HEAVY METALS
THE GOVERNMENT, PROPOSES SIX LONG-TERM AND SHORT-TERM MEASURES FROM ELECTROPLATING AND SECRETARY FOR PLANNING,
TO TACKLE WATER POLLUTION BY HEAVY METALS PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FACTORIES, THE ACTING ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, THE HON CLIVE OXLEY, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
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IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON RONALD GOVERNMENT MEASURES TO TACKLE WATER POLLUTION CAUSED BY THE OF HEAVY METALS FROM THESE INDUSTRIES, MR OXLEY SAID THERE 800 ELECTROPLATING AND OVER 100, PRINTED HONG KONG.
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MR OXLEY SAID THE MEASURES PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNMENT WERE:
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THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE EXISTING WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE (WPCO) (SHORT TERM).
THIS ORDINANCE WAS CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTED IN FOUR WATER CONTROL TOLO HARBOUR AND CHANNEL, SOUTHERN WATERS, PORT SHELTER AND
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