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MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1994
GOVERNOR TO PRESENT THIRD POLICY ADDRESS
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THE GOVERNOR, THE RT HON CHRISTOPHER PATTEN, WILL PRESENT THIRD POLICY ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 5) WHEN HE OPENS THE 1994/96 SESSION OF THE COUNCIL.
MR PATTEN WILL BEGIN HIS ADDRESS AT 2.30 PM. THE PROCEEDINGS WILL BE BROADCAST LIVE ON FIVE TELEVISION CHANNELS, AS WELL AS RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG CHANNELS 1 AND 5.
COPIES OF THE FULL TEXT OF HIS SPEECH IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FROM 4 PM THAT DAY AT ALL DISTRICT OFFICES, AND THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL.
A SUMMARY OF THE SPEECH WILL BE AVAILABLE AS WELL.
THE SUMMARY WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE BETWEEN 4 PM AND 7 PM ON THAT DAY AT SIX MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY STATIONS AT CENTRAL, CAUSEWAY BAY, MONG KOK, TSUEN WAN, WONG TAI SIN AND KWUN TONG.
IN THE EVENING, MR PATTEN WILL GIVE A BROADCAST ON RADIO AND TELEVISION ON THE MAIN AREAS OF HIS POLICY ADDRESS.
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
A SPECIAL CLOSED-DOOR WORKING SESSION WILL BE ARRANGED ON WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 5) IN THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE FIFTH FLOOR OF BEACONSFIELD HOUSE TO ENABLE MEDIA MEMBERS TO WORK ON ADVANCE COPIES OF THE POLICY ADDRESS. THE SESSION WILL START AT NOON UNTIL THE GOVERNOR FINISHES HIS SPEECH.
ALLOWED
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WORKING ON THE ADVANCE COPIES WILL NOT BE
TO LEAVE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM DURING THIS PERIOD.
YOU ARE REMINDED THAT CONTENTS OF THE POLICY ADDRESS ARE EMBARGOED UNTIL AFTER DELIVERY IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
THE USE WORKING SESSION. ROOM.
OF MOBILE TELEPHONES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED DURING
SOUND FEED IS AVAILABLE INSIDE THE PRESS
THE
CONFERENCE
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON, THE GOVERNOR WILL HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE AROUND 4 PM AT THE MULTI-PURPOSE HALL, FIRST FLOOR, THE NEW ANNEXE OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, LOWER ALBERT ROAD.
YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE. MEDIA MEMBERS SHOULD ARRIVE BY 3.30 PM. REPRESENTATIVES OF TELEVISION AND RADIO STATIONS SHOULD ARRIVE EVEN EARLIER TO SET UP EQUIPMENT.
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