SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1984
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+AND FINALLY LET ME SAY, SINCE I'VE GOT SIR S.Y. WITH ME I'VE ALREADY SAID THIS IN LONDON BUT WILL SAY IT AGAIN -- THAT A NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT HAVE SAID TO ME HOW VALUABLE IT WAS TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK DIRECTLY TO PEOPLE FROM HONG KONG NOT ONLY TO READ IT IN DOCUMENTS BUT TO TALK DIRECTLY WITH MEMBERS OF UMELCO ABOUT THE CONCERNS OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG.
+A DIRECT CONVERSATION IS A VERY VALUABLE THING AND THEY WERE GRATEFUL TO MEMBERS OF UMELCO FOR GOING FOR THAT PURPOSE, HE SAID.
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RETURNING TOGETHER WITH THE GOVERNOR WAS THE SENIOR UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, SIR S.Y. CHUNG.
THEY WERE MET AT THE AIRPORT BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR PHILIP HADDON-CAVE.
GOVERNOR LEAVING TOMORROW WITH HK ECONOMIC MISSION
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THE GOVERNOR SIR EDWARD YOUDE, AND LADY YOUDE, WILL DEPART FOR JAPAN TOMORROW (SUNDAY) WITH THE HONG KONG ECONOMIC MISSION.
THE HONG KONG ECONOMIC MISSION WILL BE LED BY SIR S.Y. CHUNG IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG-JAPAN BUSINESS CO-OPERATION COMMITTEE.
THE GROUP WILL BE TRAVELLING ON FLIGHT JL 002, ETD 11.50 AM.
CALL ON GOVERNOR
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THE GOVERNOR OF GUANGDONG PROVINCE, MR LIANG LINGGUANG CALLED ON THE GOVERNOR SIR EDWARD YOUDE AT 10.30 THIS MORNING.
THEY REVIEWED WITH SATISFACTION THE EXCELLENT RELATIONS BETWEEN HONG KONG AND GUANGDONG PROVINCE, AND EXPRESSED CONFIDENCE THAT THIS WOULD CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN ALL FIELDS IN THE FUTURE.
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