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He also suggested that "we should put our fellow citizens and
the good of Hong Kong before our personal considerations. This will
in turn create a sense of corporate endeavour and identity".
Mr. Woo went on to voice his support for the government's
decision to legalise off-course betting in Jockey Club premises. We
are not introducing any new form of gambling here," he emphasised.
"le merely aim if possible to replace an existing form of illegal ganbling
by a recognised form of legal gambling."
On the subject of secondary education, he agreed that the
examination system should be changed and this could be tackled once
the plan for additional secondary school places had been approved.
Referring to the work of the UMELCO Office, Mr. Woo reported
that their involvement in public complaints and representations had
continued to expand and that the Unofficials had made a greatly increased
contribution to Legislative Council work last year.
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