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MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1987
AAB MEMBERS LOOK AT AIRPORT OPERATIONS
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MEMBERS OF THE AVIATION ADVISORY BOARD TODAY (MONDAY) VISITED HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND TOOK A FIRST-HAND LOOK AT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FACILITIES.
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ACCOMPANIED BY THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, MR TREVOR THORPE, THE MEMBERS THE SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, MRS ANSON CHAN; MR H.M.P. MILES; MR EDMUND LAU, AND MR CHUNG PUI-LAM TOURED THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTRE AND CONTROL TOWER.
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THEY ALSO VISITED THE NEW APPROACH CONTROL SUITE WHERE A REPLACEMENT RADAR DATA PROCESSING AND DISPLAY SYSTEM HAS BEEN
INSTALLED.
FOLLOWING THE VISIT,
THE AVIATION ADVISORY BOARD HELD ITS QUARTERLY MEETING TO DISCUSS MATTERS RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION IN HONG KONG.
LABOUR COMMISSIONER VISITS WATCH FACTORY
THE COMMISSIONER
VISITED AN FACTORY IN ABERDEEN
FOR LABOUR, MR TONY HAMMOND, DTRONIC AND MECHANICAL WATCH MANUFACTURING ODAY (MONDAY).
ON ARRIVAL AT THE REMEX HOLDINGS LIMITED HE WAS BRIEFED BY COMPANY'S MANAGING DIRECTOR (DESIGNATE), MR ROGER TSUI, AND THE IRECTOR (WATCH DIVISION), MR PHILIP CHAN.
HE WAS THEN SHOWN AROUND VARIOUS ASSEMBLY PLANTS WHERE DIFFERENT KINDS OF WATCHES ARE PRODUCED FOR EXPORT TO THE UNITED STATES AND WESTERN EUROPE. HONG KONG IS AN IMPORTANT WORLD EXPORTER OF WATCHES AND CLOCKS WITH DOMESTIC EXPORTS IN 1986 VALUED AT $11,667 MILLION.
MR HAMMOND WAS PLEASED TO LEARN THAT THE COMPANY ATTACHED SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY.
HE DISCUSSED
VARIOUS
ISSUES CONCERNING LABOUR LEGISLATION, LABOUR/MANAGEMENT RELATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY WITH THE MANAGEMENT BEFORE CONCLUDING THE VISIT.
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