TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1994
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AS
A
FOR SUSTAINABLE
A CONSULTANT HE HAS LED TEAMS IN THE FIELD AND HAS TAKEN LEADING ROLE IN
DEVELOPING PLANS STUDYING AND FORESTRY.
THE SECRETARY FOR "THE ISSUE OF
THE KEY
TO THE WORKSHOP WILL BE SPEAKER WORKS, MR JAMES BLAKE, WHO WILL DELIVER A SPEECH ON TROPICAL HARDWOODS: HONG KONG'S ROLE WITHIN A GLOBAL STUDY".
OTHER SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE DK THOMAS TANG OF ERM, AND MR DAVID MELVILLE OF THE WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE HONG KONG,
FROM KONG AT THE
REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR, INCLUDING THOSE HONG SWIRE PROPERTIES, HONG KONG CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION, AND TIMBER IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION, WILL ALSO SPEAK WORKSHOP.
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
YOU
THE SEMINAR ARE WELCOME TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER TAKE
KONG CONVENTION WHICH WILL
PLACE IN ROOM 601 AT THE HONG EXHIBITION CENTRE.
AND
THE SEMINAR WILL BEGIN AT 9.30 AM WITH A WELCOMING SPEECH BY DR STEAD, TO BE FOLLOWED BY MR BLAKE'S SPEECH AT 9.45 AM.
HAND
STAFF OF THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL BE ON TO EXPLAIN DETAILS OF THE STUDY ON THE USE OF HARDWOOD IN HONG KONG.
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GOVERNOR ATTENDS COMMUNITY SPRING RECEPTION
THE GOVERNOR, THE RT HON CHRISTOPHER PATTEN, AND MRS PATTEN, THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING JOINED ABOUT 1,300 COMMUNITY LEADERS AT A SPRING RECEPTION OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.
SPEAKING AT THE RECEPTION, MR PATTEN SAID THE DOG, WHOSE YEAR
WAS,
SYMBOLISED SAGACITY, LOYALTY, LIVELINESS AND TRUSTWORTHINESS.
THIS
TT
"THESE ARE VIRTUES MUCH IN EVIDENCE IN HONG KONG, HE SAID.
"I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT YOUR LOYALTY TOWARDS HONG KONG WILL CONTINUE AND YOUR ABILITY TO MAKE GOOD JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS WILL MAKE HONG KONG A BETTER PLACE FOR YEARS ΤΟ COME, HE TOLD THE GATHERING.
HE SAID
HONG KONG COULD TAKE ENCOURAGEMENT PERFORMANCE OF THE ECONOMY, THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM.
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FROM THE STRONG INFRASTRUCTURE AND
/THIS YEAR