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WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1992

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"DORMANT COMPANY STATUS WILL NOT BE

AVAILABLE ΤΟ CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF COMPANIES, INCLUDING PUBLIC COMPANIES, AUTHORISED FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, AUTHORISED INSURERS, REGISTERED THEIR HOLDING COMPANIES," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

DEALERS AND

THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT} BILL 1992 IS SCHEDULED TO INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON JULY 15.

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QUEEN'S AND KOWLOON CITY PIERS TO BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY EVENING

KOWLOON

THE MARINE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT QUEEN'S PIER AND CITY PIER WOULD BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY (JULY 3) EVENING TO FACILITATE THE FAREWELL PROGRAMME FOR THE GOVERNOR, LORD WILSON,

THE SENIOR MARINE OFFICER (CENTRAL REGION} OF THE MARINE DEPARTMENT, MR LEUNG LAI-KIT, TODAY {WEDNESDAY} SAID: "QUEEN'S PIER IN CENTRAL WILL BE CLOSED FROM 6 PM TO 8.30 PM ON FRIDAY AND KOWLOON CITY PIER FROM 8 PM TO 9 PM.

**DURING THE PERIODS OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE ADVISED TO USE ALTERNATIVE LANDING FACILITIES.

HE SAID MARINE POLICE AND MARINE DEPARTMENT WOULD HAVE SPECIAL PATROLS TO HELP THE OWNERS AND OPERATORS.

MR LEUNG URGED MASTERS AND OPERATORS OF VESSELS TO PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO MARINE SAFETY AND TO COMPLY WITH ANY ADVICE OF OFFICERS FROM THE MARINE POLICE AND MARINE DEPARTMENT PATROL LAUNCHES.

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INQUIRY CALLED INTO SHIP COLLISION

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THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR TONY APPOINTED A MARINE OFFICER TO CARRY OUT THE COLLISION INVOLVING A RUSSIAN TANKER ABOUT A MILE SOUTHWEST OF TSING YI ISLAND.

MILLER, TODAY (WEDNESDAY} PRELIMINARY INQUIRY INTO AND THREE CHINESE SHIPS

ONE OF THE CHINESE SHIPS, THE 4,500-TONNE CONTAINER SHIP "LIN JIANG" CAPSIZED AFTER THE COLLISION. TEN CREW MEMBERS WHO WERE ON BOARD THE VESSEL, WERE RESCUED.

THE OFFICER APPOINTED TO CONDUCT THE INQUIRY IS MARINE OFFICER MR RAYMOND CHUNG SIU-MAN.

/THE PURPOSE