SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 1993
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE GOVERNOR, THE RT HON CHRISTOPHER PATTEN, HAD STATED IN HIS POLICY ADDRESS THAT THE BEST HONG KONG'S PROSPERITY WAS TO PROTECT THE WAY OF LIFE HERE.
GUARANTEE FOR
AS A RESULT OF ITS SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS, HONG KONG ALSO STARTED A NEW ERA IN ITS CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, HE SAID.
HAD
THEREFORE, IF RESIDENTS CAN GIVE MORE VIEWS ON THE TERRITORY'S POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT, THE GOVERNMENT WILL BE ABLE TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR WISHES AND THEN FORMULATE A REFORM PACKAGE THAT IS FAIR, OPEN AND ACCEPTABLE TO THEM, MR YAP ADDED.
HE ALSO URGED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ΤΟ PUT PROPOSALS ON THE ISSUE.
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LUNAR NEW YEAR CAR NUMBER AUCTION
* * * * *
A TOTAL OF 20 CAR REGISTRATION NUMBERS ARE TO BE PUT UP FOR SALE AT A LUNAR NEW YEAR "LUCKY" VEHICLE NUMBER AUCTION ON SATURDAY (JANUARY 9).
CAR OWNERS WHO WISH ΤΟ GRACE THEIR VEHICLES WITH SPECIAL LUCKY NUMBERS TO GREET THE YEAR OF THE COCK SHOULD NOT MISS THIS AUCTION ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.
THE NUMBERS ARE:
286
CN8
5
900
AC9
3383
DC88
HK 12
883
HK90
289
CF33
AA2
48 AB1
HK818
CL28
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AA3 AB38
119
THE NUMBERS ARE NOT TRANSFERRABLE.
WITH AN EXPECTED LARGE TURNOUT, THE TRANSPORT
HOLD THIS AUCTION AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE AT 10 AM.
DEPARTMENT WILL
PREVIOUS LUNAR NEW YEAR AUCTIONS SAW THE AUSPICIOUS NUMBER "8" FETCHED A RECORD HIGH OF $5 MILLION IN 1988 AND "7" WAS SOLD FOR $4.8 MILLION THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
SINCE MAY 1973 A TOTAL OF 184 AUCTIONS HAVE BEEN HELD
* DEPARTMENT, RAISING ABOUT $154 MILLION FOR THE LOTTERIES FUND.
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