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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1986

QUESTIONS REGARDING THE OVERALL EFFECTS OF THE AGREEMENT WERE PUT BY THE DELEGATIONS PRESENT AT THE CONSULTATIONS TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM JAPAN ON THE MONITORING ARRANGEMENT ON EXPORTS TO THIRD MARKETS WAS ALSO SOUGHT.

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NO CONCLUSION HAS BEEN REACHED DURING THE MEETING. ROUND OF CONSULTATION MAY BE HELD SOME TIME AFTER THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

COMMENTING ON THE TALKS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRADE DEPARTMENT SAID: THE INITIAL ROUND OF CONSULTATION HAD BEEN USEFUL.

+ THE NUMBER OF DELEGATIONS PRESENT AND PARTICIPATING ACTIVELY IS AN ENCOURAGING SIGN OF GENERAL OPPOSITION IN GATT TO THE ARRANGEMENT.+

ENTRIES SOUGHT FOR SAI KUNG ATHLETIC MEET *****

SPORTS-MINDED SAI KUNG RESIDENTS ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT ATHLETIC MEET NEXT MONTH.

JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE, REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND SAI KUNG SPORTS ASSOCIATION, THE ATHLETIC MEET WILL BE HELD ON DECEMBER 14 AT THE SAI KUNG TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS GROUND.

PARTICIPANTS IN THE MEN'S DIVISION WILL BE DIVIDED INTO THREE GROUPS AND WOMEN INTO TWO, ACCORDING TO AGE. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL BE LIMITED TO NO MORE THAN THREE EVENTS. THREE PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED IN EACH EVENT.

THE MEETING WILL START AT 9 AM AND END AT ABOUT 5 PM.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE, THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (SAI KUNG OFFICE), SAI KUNG GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, MAN NIN STREET, AND THE SAI KUNG SPORTS ASSOCIATION, 16 PO TUNG ROAD, SAI KUNG.

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FURTHER ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (SAI KUNG OFFICE) AT 3-2814149.

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