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SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1975

THE TEXTILES CONTROL DIVISION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPLEMENTA— TION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS. +IN THE CASE OF THE EEC AGREEMENT, THE DIVISION HAS HAD AN EXTREMELY COMPLICATED AND TIME-CONSUMING TASK. IN EFFECT, MR. MCGREGOR EXPLAINED, THE DIVISION HAD TO ESTABLISH NEW QUOTA AND LICENSING CONTROLS FOR VIRTUALLY THE WHOLE OF OUR TEXTILE TRADE WITH THE EEC INVOLVING NEW CATEGORISATION, DIFFICULT QUOTA CALCULATIONS FOR MANY THOUSANDS OF COMPANIES AND THE ISSUE OF THREE SEPARATE QUOTAS INSTEAD OF THE USUAL ONE, AND, ADDED TO THIS, THE URGENT ORGANISATION OF THE SPECIAL SHIPMENT ARRANGEMENT.+

MR. MCGREGOR CONCLUDED : +1 HAVE NOTHING BUT ADMIRATION FOR THE STAFF WHO GAVE SUCH TIME AND MADE SUCH EFFORT ON BEHALF OF HONG KONG'S TRADE AND INDUSTRY.+

HOLDER OF TICKET NO. 237266 WINS $456,000 *****

THE LUCKY HOLDER OF TICKET NUMBER 237266 TODAY WON THE FIRST PRIZE OF $456,000 AT THE DRAW OF THE SEVENTH GOVERNMENT LOTTERY AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE.

THE WINNING NUMBER FOR THE SECOND PRIZE OF $45,600 IS 252731 WHILE THE THIRD PRIZE OF $4,560 WENT TO THE HOLDER OF TICKET NUMBER 55306.

THE THREE PRIZES WERE DRAWN BY FOUR COMMERCIAL RADIO ARTISTES MISS YAN WAI-YEE, MISS WONG KAR-MAN, MISS CHAN MO-YIN AND MISS MOK PUT-MAN.

WINNING NUMBERS OF THE 50 SPECIAL PRIZES OF $1,140 EACH:

7851

77997

184528

310270

451507

11240

84489

207567

313590'

461520

14026

87940

214964

323749

465188

47511

90455

216793

335892

465871

58743

91098

228537

358498

471562

60224

104733

254107

387203

476871

68863

153490

266260

387949

498215

75326

158940

287569

392463

517261

77118

160167

289811

406695

532301

77667

160463

294289

446287

539439

THERE ARE ALSO 212 CONSOLATION PRIZES OF $570 EACH AWARDED TO HOLDERS OF THE TWO CONSECUTIVE NUMBERS IMMEDIATELY ABOVE OR BELOW A WINNING NUMBER DRAWN IN THE LOTTERY.

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