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TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1988

"I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT PEOPLE WHO ARE

DEVOTED то SERVING › COMMUNITY WILL NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN THE WORK

THE DISTRICT BOARDS," HE SAID.

THE OF

TO DATE, THE MOST HOTLY CONTESTED SEATS ARE IN THE YUEN LONG TOWN WEST CONSTITUENCY IN WHICH SEVEN CANDIDATES ARE VYING FOR TWO PLACES.

PM

ON FEBRUARY

1.

NOMINATIONS WILL FORMALLY CLOSE AT 5.15

PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES ARE URGED ΤΟ SUBMIT THEIR NOMINATION PAPERS CARLY SO THAT THEIR NOMINATION CAN BE PROCESSED AND VALIDATED

NOMINATION BEFORE THE

PERIOD CLOSES. THEY ARE ALSO PROVIDE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION IN THEIR SO AS TO FACILITATE THE VALIDATION.

ΤΟ NOMINATION PAPERS

REMINDED

ALL REGISTERED ELECTORS WHO HAVE RESIDED IN HONG YRARS IMMEDIATFLY PRECEDING THE DATE OF THEIR ELIGIBLE FOR

AND CANDIDATURE

CAN STAND IN ANY

KONG FOR NOMINATION

OF

THE

10 ARE 157

CONSTITUENCIES.

A CANDIDATE WILI. NEED ΤΟ BE NOMINATED BY 10 ELECTORS,

INCLUDING A PROPOSER AND A SECONDER, IN THE CONSTITUENCY IN WHICH HE SEEKS ELECTION. NOMINATION FORMS ARR AVAILABLE AT THE 19 DISTRICT OFFICES.

AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT SIGNED WITH SWITZERLAND

AN AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT (ASA) BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG AND THE SWISS FEDERAL COUNCIL WAS SIGNED IN HONG KONG TODAY (TUESDAY).

THE SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, MRS ANSON CHAN, SIGNED ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG UNDER THE AUTHORISATION OF THE UK GOVERNMENT AND MINISTER DR ERNST ABDI, HEAD OF THE AIR TRANSPORT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DIVISION OF THE FEDERAL OFFICE FOR CIVIL AVIATION, SIGNED ON BEHALF OF THE SWISS FEDERAL COUNCIL.

WHICH

THE SIGNING OF THE ASA FOLLOWS DISCUSSION WHICH BEGAN DURI NO THE SECOND HALF OF 1986 BETWEEN UK AND SWISS DELEGATIONS AT PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT WAS

TEXT. HONG REPRESENTATIVES WERE INCLUDED IN THE UK DELEGAION AT THOSE TALKS.

REACHED ON THE

KONG

/FOLLOWING THE