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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1986
THE DEBT OUTSTANDING TO THE GOVERNMENT HAD BEEN REDUCED TO $500 MILLION FOLLOWING THE REPAYMENT OF $500 MILLION IN 1985, AND SINCE THEN HAD BEEN REPAID IN FULL, SIR JOHN SAID,
IN CONCLUSION, HE SAID THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY HAD NOW CLEARLY ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS AN ESSENTIAIL PART OF HONG KONG'S PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED ITS ABILITY TO OPERATE THE RAILWAY EFFICIENTLY AND PROFITABLY.
HE CONGRATULATED THE BOARD, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF THE CORPORATION ON THEIR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE.
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THREE BILLS PASSED
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THREE BILLS WERE PASSED IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY), THEY ARE THE APPROPRIATION BILL 1986, THE DEFAMATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1986 AND THE DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1986.
THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO MAY 14.
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