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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING:

CONTENTS

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1992

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CONSTITUTIONAL PACKAGE IS NOT TO CONFRONT CHINA: CS

GOOD PROGRESS IN REVIEW OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION: CS

FS EXPLAINS FUNDING STRATEGY

PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME OUTLINED

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SUFFICIENT TALENTED LOCAL OFFICERS AVAILABLE TO ENSURE SMOOTH

TRANSITION

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POLITICAL EVOLUTION OF DISTRICT BOARDS NECESSARY: SHA

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COMMITMENTS TO HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENT REAFFAIRMED

SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN EDUCATION SPENDING

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STI ELABORATES ON COMPETITION POLICY

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SMUGGLING AND JUVENILE CRIME REMAIN A MAJOR CONCERN

MEASURES TO TACKLE CONGESTION IN NORTHWEST NEW TERRITORIES

ANXIETY ABOUT FUNDING FOR SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEME ALLAYED

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GOVT COMMITTED TO PROMOTING ARTS AND CULTURE

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MOTION UNDER CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ORDINANCE MOVED

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DIFFICULTIES IN ACTION AGAINST VICE IN MASSAGE PARLOURS EXPLAINED

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BILL TO ENSURE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA

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GAMBLING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992

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CONSIDERATIONS FOR A REFERENDUM EXPLAINED

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COMPOSITION OF FUTURE LEGCO

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TALKS ON CEMENT PLANT RELOCATION UNDER WAY

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MEASURES TO MEET TRANSPORT NEEDS IN MID-LEVELS

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ELIGIBILITY FOR SMALL HOUSES TO FEMALE VILLAGERS BEING CONSIDERED

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HAND LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION SERVICE ADEQUATE

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MARINE PARK LAW IN THE PIPELINE

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COMMITTEE SET UP TO STUDY TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION DATABASES

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UPGC RECOMMENDS REVISED ENROLMENT TARGETS

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PROFESSIONS TO HANDLE PUBLIC COMPLAINTS

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NO PLAN TO BROADCAST PROGRAMMES BY PUBLIC IN SUBSCRIPTION TV

MOTION OF THANKS PASSED

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