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business community of Honae long one finds British firas representing
Continental suppliers and Continental firmo zovregonting British
wanliers,
On the other hand, there will be those, of coures, who will
think it inadvisable to dissipate any benefit that may have accrued
to pire trace from the first two Fairs, by changing the special
character of the Exhibition, any large meeting of exhibitors and
others interested in the fair, called to discuss the next one,
will need to be juiciously guided by convenore who have already
adven future policy careful consideration and made up their mins
which is the better goal to aim at. There is this to be saiủy
that British firms are in such a preponderance in Tong Yong that
mah
any Fair should be largely British in character,
Admission of
American and derman firme would probably set the pace for a
brighter and better show. A Britiah observer in Canton has sug out-
ed that, rather them hol: a British Fair in Canton, it would be
much better to acncentrate on Hong Kong for the present and enlarge
the scope of the 1988 cueces-aful Fair. In Hong Kong the assistance
of hundreds of willing patriotic workers can be obtaine). He also
romantis that in Hong Kong n other nation is likely to attempt to
organise a trafe exhibition, and so we have the fiel" to ourselves,
while at Canton any effort of cure would sure to be emilate by
the Germans and America!:3,
If a lar e "orld Fair is organised in kni
ong, it will
require a permanent organisation and it may be difficult to find
witsble personnel. Even a Pair the size of the last could not be
rum with full compotence by a small number of part-time workers, Sono
work needs to be done nine months before the opening date, but
for the last three months the following personnel could be fully
employedt
An organiser, responsible for the lay-out and
all the arrangementa incidental to the booking of space.
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