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Daily Information Bulletin 新聞公報 All

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香港政府

GIS 新聞處

DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

Monday, October 23, 1972

PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OPENS BRITISH INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION

:

Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra spoke of the industry and

enterprise of the people of Hong Kong when she opened the British Industria

Exhibition in Wanchai this (Monday) afternoon.

She said the people of Hong Kong had achieved much, not only in

building up one of the most successful economic structures in the modern world,

but also in their determined efforts to improve the quality of life for all

who live in this heavily populated area.

The Senior British Trade Commissioner, Mr. T.W. Aston said it was

the first time that Britain had staged in Hong Kong an all British Exhibition

in their own exhibition hall. He invited all the citizens of Hong Kong to

come and see the exhibition.

After declaring open the Exhibition, the Princess spent more than su

hour touring the exhibition stalls.

done.

The following is the text of the Princess Alexandra's speech:

"I am pleased to have an opportunity to re-visit Hong Kong, and in

the five years since I was last here I realize that a very great deal has bee:

The people of Hong Kong have always been noted for their industry ai

enterprise, and they have achieved much, not only in building up one of the

most successful economic structures in the modern world, but also in their

determined efforts to improve the quality of life for all who live in this heavily

/populated

Issued by Government Information Services, Beaconsfield House, Hong Kong. Tel: 5-233191

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