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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1989

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IN EARLIER, SIR DAVID TOURED CITY ONE WHICH, WITH A POPULATION

ESTATE IN SHA TIN EXCESS OF 40,000, IS THE LARGEST PRIVATE HOUSING NEW TOWN.

THE CITY AND EXPRESSED ACTIVE PART

HE WAS BRIEFED BY THE ESTATE MANAGER OF CITY ONE AND

OF THE ESTATE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ON THE INTUREST IN THE WAYS RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE AN IN BUILDING MANAGEMENT.

BUILDINGS

GOVERNMENT WISHES TO AND TO

THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT INDICATED THAT THE

IN PRIVATE MANAGEMENT SEE AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE PART IN THIS REGARD.

WOULD

UNSATISFACTORY

THAT THE ADVISORY CONDUCTING A REVIEW OF SHORTLY BE MAKING PROVISIONS

IN THIS CONNECTION. SIR DAVID WAS INFORMED COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE BUILDING MANAGEMENT IS

OF MUTUAL COVENANT REMOVE SOME OF

TO

THROUGH LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS.

EXISTING DEEDS

RECOMMENDATIONS

THE GOVERNOR

MET ALSO

AND THE

DISTRICT

BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHER

ЗНА

COMMUNITY LEADERS TO DISCUSS A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE TIN DISTRICT WHICH AT PRESENT HAS A POPULATION OF 510.000.

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FS VISITS FACTORIES IN TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

JACOBS,

KONG AND SUPPLIER OF

TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, SIR PIERS VISITED THE ONLY AIRCRAFT TYRE RETREADING OPERATION IN HONG INSPECTED THE PRODUCTION LINE OF THE TERRITORY'S LEADING PHOTOCONDUCTIVE DRUMS,

BOTH ESTABLISHMENTS

THOMPSON

AIRCRAFT TIRE

—

COMPANY (ASIA) ARE LOCATED IN

LIMITED AND THE HONG KONG FUJIDENKI COMPANY LIMITED THE TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.

OF

AT THOMPSON AIRCRAFT TIRE COMPANY, WHICH IS A JOINT VENTURE

SAW THE COMPANY'S AMERICAN, JAPANESE AND LOCAL INTERESTS, SIK PIERS ADVANCED PRODUCTION SYSTEM USED TO RETREAD AIRCRAFT TYRES.

THE SYSTEM, ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY. SUPPRESSES ANY OF DUST AND ODOUR.

POLLUTION

OF AUTOMATION ALLOWED WHICH IN 1988. WAS WORTH $17 MILLION,

SIR PIERS WAS TOLD THAT THE HIGH LEVEL THE COMPANY TO EMPLOY ONLY A TOTAL STAFF OF 54, RESPONSIBLE FOR RETREADING 11.000 AIRCRAFT TYRES THE COMPANY ALSO SOLD 3,500 IMPORTED NEW TYRES WORTH $11 MILLION.

HONG KONG IS PLAYED A ΤΟ SUPPORT SERVICES SETTING UF PLANTS IN

THE SUCCESS OF THOMPSON AIRCRAFT'S OPERATION IN

EXAMPLES WHERE THE BUT ONE OF MANY

INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT ALL THE CRUCIAL

VITAL PROSPECTIVE FOREIGN ENTERPRISES INTERESTED IN

ROLE

THE TERRITORY.

IN

PROVIDING

/THE COMPANY