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FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1985
VISIT TO CHINA
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THE CHIEF SECRETARY-DESIGNATE, MR DAVID AKERS-JONES HAS BEEN CARRYING OUT A WIDE RANGE OF VISITS IN PREPARATION FOR HIS NEW FUNCTIONS. AS PART OF THESE PREPARATIONS, HE WILL VISIT CHINA FROM MAY 11 TO 25. HE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY MRS AKERS-JONES. AT THE INVITATION OF MR XU JIATUN, DIRECTOR OF XINHUA NEWS AGENCY HONG KONG BRANCH, HE WILL VISIT PEKING, SHANGHAI, FUJIAN AND GUANGZHOU.
MR AND MRS AKERS-JONES WILL STAY IN PEKING WITH THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR. THE AMBASSADOR AND THE EMBASSY WILL BE CLOSELY INVOLVED IN MP AKERS-JONES' PROGRAMME, AS WILL MR TREVOR MOUND, BRITISH CONSUL-GENERAL, IN MR AKERS-JONES' PROGRAMME IN SHANGHAI.
LATEST FIGURES ON ELECTOR REGISTRATION
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LATEST STATISTICS ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION AS ELECTORS IN THE FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES AND THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
ESTIMATED
SIZE OF ELECTORATE
(REVISED)
NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS
FUNCTION AL CONSTITUENCIES
COMMERCIAL I
COMMERCIAL 11
INDUSTRIAL I
INDUSTRI AL 11
FIN AN CI AL
LABOUR
SOCIAL SERVICES
MEDICAL
2 610
512
5 380
1 515
830
255
2 540
704
141
73
390
246
156
70
4 540
1 295
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