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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

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THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1984

CONTENTS

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING:

REASSURANCE SOUGHT ON TAXATION PRINCIPLE

1983-84 SEEN AS ONE OF MOST TURBULENT YEARS'

TERED-PRONGED APPROACH SUPPORTED

ECONOMY INSEPARABLE FROM 1997 CHEUNG YAN-LUNG

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ON

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ABOLISH JUNIOR EDUCATION ASSESSMENT

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SELINA CHOW

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PRIORITIES IN EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES QUESTIONED

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WELL THOUGHT-OUT BUDGET

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CHAN YING-LUN

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FURTHER THOUGHT URGED ON TAX PROPOSALS

SPECIAL TAX DEDUCTION FOR WORKING WIVES PROPOSED

LESS IMPACT ON LESS-WELL-OFF POON

BENEFIT SEEN FOR LOWER MIDDLE INCOME GROUPS

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MOTION FOR MORE BETTING DUTY PASSED

SIR GEOFFREY ARRIVING APRIL 18

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EDUCATION COMMISSION FULLY SET UP

STUDY OFFERS NEW WAYS TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC

NEW FRANCHISE FOR HYT

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MASSIVE RECLAMATION