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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, HONG KONG. TEL.: 5-8428777

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1988

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING :

SALES TAX WOULD REQUIRE CAREFUL STUDY

ALLOCATION OF ANTI-CRIME PUBLICITY FUNDS NEEDS REVIEW

DUE REGARD TO UNCERTAINTIES AHEAD PRAISED

+ BRAIN DRAIN' MUST BE TACKLED

STEADY APPROACH THE RIGHT COURSE

EARLY INTRODUCTION OF SEPARATE TAXATION ADVOCATED

GOVT SHOULD ACCEPT SEPARATE TAXATION PRINCIPLE

INTRODUCTION SALES TAX OPPOSED

EMIGRATION FACTOR REQUIRES ACTION

WORKING SPOUSE ALLOWANCE MORE EQUITABLE

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PRUDENT APPROACH DESERVES SUPPORT

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STRONG RESERVATIONS ON BALES TAX IDEA

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IMPORTANCE OF BUSINESS CONFIDENCE STRESSED

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TAX CUTS TO PROMOTE BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS URGED

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BEACH AT ROCKY BAY NOT SUITABLE FOR SWIMMING

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KWAI TSING DMC'S REPORT ON CONTAINER TRADE COMPLETED

SHAM SHUI PO SUPPORTS COMMUNITY CHEST

MONG KOK DB TO ELECT CHAIRMAN

SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD TO MEET TOMORROW

BEST YOUTH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS ON DISPLAY

ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS FACE DEMOLITION

GOVERNMENT LANDS TO LET BY TENDER

RESTRICTED ZONES IN WAN CHAI NORTH AND WESTERN DISTRICT

HEAVY VEHICLE BAN IN WAN CHAI

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