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Tuesday, October 30, 1973

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING

Six Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council will speak

tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon on a motion of thanks for the Governor's

address to the Council's new session,

they are Mr. P.C. Woo, Ir. Szeto Wai, Dr. S.Y. Chung, Mr. Wilfred

Wong, Mr. R.H. Lobo and Mrs. Joyce Symons.

The remaining Unofficial Members will speak on Wednesday, November

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Officials will reply on November 28 and 29.

Twenty sessional papers will be tabled in the Council tomorrow.

They include the Hong Kong Narcotics Progress Report for the year ending

March 31, 1973; the Annual Report by the Director of Agriculture and

Fisheries for the year 1972-73 and the Report of the Board of Education on

the Proposed Expansion of Secondary School Education in Hong Kong over the

next decade.

Seven bills will be read for the first and second time.

They are the Motor Vehicle Insurance (Third Party Risks) (Amendment)

Bill 1973, the District Court (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1973, the

Telecommunication (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1973, the Education Scholarships

Fund (Amendment) Bill 1973, the Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation)

(Amendment) Bill 1973, the Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) (Amendment)

(No. 2) Bill 1973 and the Community Relief Trust Fund (Amendment) Bill 1973.

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