from nur hosts the llong Kong Association to whom we are extremely
grateful for all the helpful liaison and publicity work they do and
also from the Hong Kong trade advisory group, under Mr. John Browne's ašle leadership,
"Who are actively uning souiner up and down the country
Many busy people give up a great
on opportunities in the territory.
deal of their time for this work and our board fully recognises and
appreciates these voluntary efforts,
"Ladies and gentlemen, you will I think be aware by now that
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I have the very warmest affection and admiration for Hong Kong and its
people. The links between them and us in Britain are powerful and
lasting. All of us here I know would like to see those ties strengthened
still further and it is certainly my hope that this can be brought
about by a greatly increase awareness, especially in the British
business world, of what Hong Kong has achieved and is still achieving.
It is to the success of all these endeavours that I now raise my glass,
and especially to the continued prosperity of that unique British
territory on the other side of the world.
"I give you the toast Hong Kong'."
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