FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1994
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THE MONITORS WILL SUBMIT A REPORT ON THEIR OBSERVATIONS TO THE CHIEF SECRETARY WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER EACH OPERATION.
THE REPORTS WILL BE MADE PUBLIC.
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE FOR THE MEDIA TO COVER EACH
OF THE THREE OPERATIONS. THERE WILL BE A FIXED PRESS POSITION AT HIGH ISLAND FROM WHERE THE OPERATION AND DEPARTURE FROM THE CAMP CAN BE OBSERVED, AND WHERE STATEMENTS TO THE PRESS WILL BE MADE.
PHOTOGRAPHERS ARE ADVISED TO BRING TELEPHOTO LENS FOR THE BEST
COVERAGE.
LEAVING
FROM THE CENTRAL HONG KONG, YOUR
PRESS COACHES WILL BE PROVIDED, GOVERNMENT OFFICES CAR PARK, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ARRIVE BY 7.30 AM ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 19).
ANYONE WISHING TO USE THEIR OWN TRANSPORT WILL HAVE TO STOP AT THE ROAD BARRIER AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE RESERVOIR AREA AND TO TRANSFER TO THE PRESS COACHES, WHICH WILL ARRIVE AT ABOUT 8.30 AM.
ACCESS TO THE AREA AND THE PRESS POSITION WILL BE BY PRESS COACH ONLY.
DETAILS OF THE PRESS ARRANGEMENTS FOR SEPTEMBER 22 AND 23 BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
WILL
ADDITIONAL SCHEDULED AIR SERVICES BETWEEN HK AND CHINA
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OF
AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED ON ADDITIONAL SCHEDULED AIRLINE FLIGHTS BETWEEN HONG KONG AND POINTS IN CHINA FOLLOWING THREE DAYS BILATERAL DISCUSSIONS IN BEIJING ON ARRANGEMENTS UNDER THE UK CHINA AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT.
THIS WAS DISCLOSED TODAY (FRIDAY) BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, MRS ELIZABETH BOSHER, WHO ATTENDED THE DISCUSSIONS AS A MEMBER OF THE UK TEAM.
THE CAPACITIES OF FLIGHTS ON HONG KONG
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CHINA ROUTES WERE
LAST REVIEWED AND ADJUSTED IN 1991.
CHARTER
FLIGHTS HAVE AIRLINES AND
"TO MEET A GROWTH IN DEMAND, ADDITIONAL BEEN OPERATED ON A REGULAR BASIS BY BOTH CHINESE DRAGONAIR SINCE THEN.
"THE AGREEMENT FORMALISES THESE FLIGHTS, THEREBY INCORPORATING THE ADDITIONAL CAPACITIES AS PART OF THE SCHEDULED SERVICES OPERATING BETWEEN HONG KONG AND CHINA," SHE EXPLAINED.
MRS BOSHER SAID THE DEVELOPMENT WOULD BE OF BENEFIT ΤΟ THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY AS IT WOULD PUT DRAGONAIR IN A BETTER POSITION TO PLAN THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS SERVICES.
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