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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1901

ROLLS-ROYCE SHOWS HK PEOPLE'S ENTREPRENEURIAL SPÍRIT:CS

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CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR DAVID FORD, TODAY (SUNDAY) SAID, HONG KONG, BEING THE TERRITORY WITH THE HIGHEST DENSITY OF ROLLS-ROYCE CARS IN THE WORLD, REFLECTS THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT OF ITS PEOPLE.

OFFICIATING AT THE STARTING CEREMONY OF THE 1907 ROLLS-korck ROLLS- SILVER GHOST CHARITY PARADE, SIR DAVID SAID: "TO MOST PEOPLE, ROYCE MOTOR CARS ARE A SYMBOL OF PRESTIGE AND SUCCESS.

"ÁND I THINK IT SAYS MUCH ABOUT THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SÞÍŘIT..ok PEOPLE IN HONG KONG THAT HONG KONG HAS THE HIGHEST DENSITY OF ROLLS- ROYCE CARS IN THE WORLD."

SIR DAVID SAID THERE WERE MORE THAN 1,000 ROLLS-ROYCES IN HONG KONG'S 1,067 SQUARE KILOMETRES,

MOST OF

COURSE THEM OF CONCENTRATED IN A MUCH SMALLER AREA THAN THAT.

HE ALSO SAID A NEW WORLD RECORD FOR THE

RECORDS WAS GOING TO BE ACHIEVED.

GUINNESS book

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THE PARADE LED BY THE MAGNIFICENT 1907 koLLS-ROYCE SILVER GHOST, WHICH HAD BEEN BROUGHT TO HONG KONG SPECIALLY FOR THE

THE EVENT, FEATURED MORE THAN 120 ROLLS-ROYCE CARS.

IT WAS THE LONGEST PROCESSION OF ROLLS-ROYCES TO BE DRIVEN ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY.

"I AM SURE THAT EVEN IN HONG KONG, NO ONE HAS EVER SEEN SO MANY ROLLS-ROYCES AT ONE TIME," SIR DAVID SAID.

SIR DAVID PRAISED INCHCAPE PACIFIC AND ROLLS-ROYCE IN STAGtha SUCH A LARGE FUND-RAISING EVENT FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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HE ALSO THANKED ALL THE PARTICIPATING IN THE PARADE.

ROLLS-ROYCE OWNERS

WHO

WERE

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ONLY WILL THEY SET A NEW GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR HONG KONG, BUT THEY WILL ALSO HELP RAISE IN EXCESS OF HK$1 MILLION FOR PO LEUNG KUK CHARITY," SIR DAVID ADDED.

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COURT OF FINAL APPEAL: EXPERT TALK

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THE JOINT LIAISON GROUP WILL HOLD ANOTHER ROUND OF EXPERT TALKS TOMORROW (MONDAY) AND ON TUESDAY IN HONG KONG TO DISCUSS MATTERS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL.

THE TEAMS WILL BE LED BY

THEIR REPRESENTATIVES TO SINO-BRITISH JOINT LIAISON GROUP, MR A.R. PAUL ON THE BRITISH

AND MR ZHENG WEIRONG ON THE CHINESE SIDE.

THEY WILL BE ASSISTED BY OTHER EXPERTS.

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