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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1992
I HAVE I THINK HAVE
FUNDAMENTAL POINT, BUT YOU MAKE A MORE IMPORTANT AND
WITH ME, WHICH THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG ARE GOING TO HAVE TO DECIDE,
AND I MUST SAY THAT JUDGING BY SOME RECENT OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS. POLLS,
SOME RECENT OPINION POLLS, IT DOESN'T SEEM TO ME THAT BADLY MISUNDERSTOOD WHAT PEOPLE IN HONG KONG ARE ASKING FOR. THAT PEOPLE WANT A MODEST INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF CONTROL THEY
THE THIS IS ONE OF
MOST SOPHISTICATED, OVER THEIR OWN AFFAIRS.
IN
THE ASIA, ONE OF SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITIES
MOST SOPHISTICATED, I'M NOT PROPOSING ANYTHING IN THE WORLD. SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITIES
ORDERLY WHICH IS RADICAL, I'M MAKING PROPOSALS WHICH ARE GRADUAL AND
PEOPLE OF HONG KONG BUT IF THE AND IN MY VIEW, WELL BALANCED. DISAGREE WITH THAT, I'M SURE THAT THEY WILL TELL ME.
WHAT
OF
IS THINK IS CLEAR
WHAT ALTERNATIVES I DON'T ANYBODY ELSE HAS TO OFFER. PEOPLE CRITICISE, BUT I'M NOT AWARE OTHER PROPOSALS BEING PUT ON THE TABLE FOR THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG TO CONSIDER AND DISCUSS. I HOPE WE CAN DISCUSS THESE THINGS IN A RATIONAL AND COOL AND SENSIBLE WAY, AS YOU HAVE PUT YOUR QUESTION THIS EVENING, AND I HOPE AT THE END OF THAT DISCUSSION, WE CAN MOVE FORWARD OF HONG KONG, IN A WAY WHICH CARRIES THE CONFIDENCE OF THE PEOPLE CONFIDENCE WHICH WILL BE STRENGTHENED IN A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE FOR GREAT TERRITORY.
QUESTION:
THIS
THIS
ALL
MR GOVERNOR, HOW ARE YOU? I AM VERY HAPPY TO HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WHAT IS ON MY MIND AND I WOULD LIKE TO GREET
I AM A THE PEOPLE IN THIS DISTRICT AND I WANT TO WISH THEM WELL.
MY BUSINESS WOMAN AND I HOLD A BUSINESS LICENCE AND I THANK YOU ALL. RIGHTS ARE ALSO YOUR RIGHTS. YOU HAVE TOLD US ABOUT AIRPORT. YOU HAVE
IN HAPPY.
YOUR POLICY BEEN
THREE HERE
MONTHS, AND YOU ARE VERY ADDRESS YOU HAVE MENTIONED HOW TO PROTECT BUSINESSMEN AND I HOPE WILL DO WHAT YOU SAY.
YOU
GOVERNOR: WHAT, WE
WE'VE ONLY GOT ANOTHER FIVE MINUTES. WILL BOOK THE HALL NEXT WEEK AND YOU CAN COME
I WILL TELL YOU
AND HAVE
MEETING HERE.
QUESTIONER:
I HAVE SUFFERED LOSS AT THE CLOSURE OF CREDIT AND COMMERCE.
THE
BANK
OF
ASK A
YOU COULD LET OTHER PEOPLE NOW GOVERNOR:
IF
QUESTION, PUSH HER. YOU'VE HAD A JOLLY GOOD GO. DON'T PUSH HER, PLEASE DON'T
THANK YOU VERY MUCH WE'LL DO THIS VERY CALMLY. PLEASE, PLEASE,
FOR ME IF YOU'VE GOT A LETTER THANK YOU FOR YOUR QUESTION.
IT THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED. ALRIGHT, AFTERWARDS, I WILL TAKE IT. JUST SPOILS IT FOR EVERYBODY ELSE.
INDEED,
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QUESTION:
MR GOVERNOR I JUST WANT TO ASK A VERY SIMPLE QUESTION.
AUTHORITY HOW MUCH MONEY WILL THE GOVERNMENT INJECT INTO THE HOUSING
ARE NOT IN THE COMING YEARS, BECAUSE, IF IT IS NOT ENOUGH, THEN YOU
LAST YEAR, GIVING ANY GENUINE ASSISTANCE TO THE LOWER INCOME CLASSES.
WHICH WENT 300 MILLION DOLLARS THERE WERE ONLY AUTHORITY AND WE JUST GAVE YOU A CARD AND WE WOULD LIKE MEETING WITH YOU, SO WHEN CAN YOU GIVE US AN ANSWER ON THE YOUR AVAILABILITY?
TO THE HOUSING TO HAVE A
DATE
OF
/GOVERNOR: I'LL