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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1985

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING:

+AN EXERCISE IN ACCOUNTABILITY+

MTR ISLAND LINE OPENING MAY 31

PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES BILL INTRODUCED

UNOFFICIAL MAJORITY SOUGHT FOR ESTATES BOARD

BILL CLEARS WAY FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS

AUDITING OF CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND PROPOSED

CODE FOR +CONTENTIOUS ISSUE PROPOSED

POLYTECHNIC WELL-POISED TO MOVE FORWARD

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CONSUMER COUNCIL NOW +FIRMLY ESTABLISHED+

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BILL PASSED

LAND AUCTION NETS $789M

INSURANCE FEES INCREASED

INSIGNIA PRESENTATION

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CUSTOMERS MAY NOW CLAIM PRECIOUS METAL

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FOURTH QUARTER RESTAURANT SURVEY RESULTS RELEASED

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LADY YOUDE SPENDS BUSY AFTERNOON IN WAN CHAT

TWO DISTRICT BOARDS TO ELECT CHAIRMEN

COUNCILLORS SEE FOR THEMSELVES HAWKER PROBLEMS

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EMPLOYERS URGED TO OFFER SUMMER JOBS

YOUTHS URGED TO JOIN DESIGN CONTEST

MUSIC TRAINERS TO GIVE CONCERT

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NEW BOARD TO START PUBLIC SESSION

FLOWER SHOW DRAWS GROWDS

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CHAIRMAN ELECTED AT BOARD MEET ING

LABOUR OFFICE MOVES TO NEW PREMISES

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