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In view of the fact that the nature of agricultural use of agricultural lots is now changed since the occupancy is more concentrated by the simple raising of pigs and chickens, will Government clarify the position of water supply for irrigation purposes to agricultural land?

Is the Commissioner of New Territories Administration aware that there are a number of small factories on agricultural land which are making a valuable contribution to providing local employment and to export? If so, is he prepared to recommend modification of the conditions of lease?

Is the Commissioner of New Territories Administration aware that the water supply to Kâu Tau Wai Village, Yuen Long has been denied to an industrial manufacturing plant engaged in the export of plastic upholstery: and that no information has been given to this factory as to the extra cast of running the pipes to its works nor Secretariat authority obtained to connect a pipe from the main to this factory?

1.

(a) that the Schedule to the Telephone Ordinance be

amended

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(i) in Part I, by deleting "$50 for installation, payable in advance. wherever it occurs in the third column of items 1 and 2 and substituting therefor in each case the following

"For installation

(a) where the request for an exchange line was received on or before the 19th day of July 1958, $50;

(b) where the request for an exchange line

is received after the 19th day of July 1968, $125,

payable in advance."; and

(ii) by deleting Part V and substituting therefor the

following

Item

"PART V. Call Charges.

Particulars of Charge

Amount of

Charge

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

(1) Schedule of Write-Offs for the Financial Year 1967/68

The Financial Secretary to move the following resolution :-

Resolved that the Write-Offs for the Financial Year 1907/68,

as set out in the Schedule, be approved.

(2) Supplementary Provisions for the Quarter ended 31st March

1968

The Financial Secretary to move the following resolution ;-

Resolved that the Supplementary Provisions for the Quarter

ended 31st March 1968, as set out in Schedule No. 5 (final) for 1967/68, be approved,

(3) Telephone Ordinance

The Financial Secretary to move the following resolution :-

Resolved in exercise of the power conferred by subsection

(2) of section 26 of the Telephone Ordinance

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1

For every call within

the Colony made from a Pay Station

30 cents."; and

(b) that the amendment of the Schedule specified in

sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) shall come into operation on the 3rd day of August 1958.

(4) Protection of Women and Juveniles (Amendment) Bill 1968

Mr. A. T. Clark to move the First reading of :-

A Bill to amend further the Protection of Women and

Juveniles Ordinance.

(5) Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill 1968

The Attorney General to move the Second and Third readings

of :-

A Bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance.

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