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FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1993

THE

"OUR TRADE IS SUPPORTED BROADLY ONE-THIRD BY CHINA, ONE-THIRD

WORLD. BY THE ASIAN-PACIFIC REGION, AND ONE-THIRD BY THE REST OF THIS IS A VERY HEALTHY BALANCE AS HONG KONG IS, IN A WAY, PROTECTED EVEN IF ONE OF THE THREE SECTORS SUFFERS A TEMPORARY SETBACK."

MR LAN ADDED THAT THE JAPANESE BUSINESSMEN WERE PLEASED TO LEARN THAT THE RECENT AGREEMENT WITH CHINA ON HARBOUR CROSSING AND THE CENTRAL RECLAMATION HAD GIVEN IMPETUS TO THE NEW AIRPORT PROJECT.

PARTICULARLY WESTERN ADDITIONAL

THE

LAND TO BE RESUMED FOR DRAINAGE WORKS

NAI

THE GOVERNMENT IS TO RESUME SOME PRIVATE AGRICULTURAL LOTS WAI, TUEN MUN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DRAINAGE CHANNEL

RESOLVE FLOODING PROBLEM IN THE AREA.

IN TO

THE LAND, COMPRISING PORTIONS OF 10 LOTS, HAS A TOTAL AREA OF 592 SQUARE METRES.

IT WILL BE REVERTED TO THE GOVERNMENT THREE MONTHS AFTER THE RESUMPTION NOTICE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).

WORKS ARE SCHEDULED TO START IN SEPTEMBER AND TAKE MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

ABOUT 15

0

FLAG DAYS LINED UP FOR SECOND HALF OF 1993

*

NINETEEN

ORGANISATIONS

WILL

HOLD FLAG

DAYS IN

THE

COMING

MONTHS, A SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN CALL THE DEPARTMENT'S 2255 IN CASE OF DOUBTS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

HOTLINE 343

HE

ALSO

FLAG DAY ORGANISERS TO APPEALED TO AGAINST ANY POSSIBLE FRAUD.

TAKE

PRECAUTIONS

"THEY SHOULD EXERCISE GREATER CARE IN MONITORING SELLING ACTIVITIES, HE ADDED.

THEIR FLAG-

THE ORGANISERS ARE ADVISED TO PREPARE GUIDELINES FOR SETTING OUT THE PLACES AND THE TIMES FOR SELLING, AND THE POINTS FOR BAGS.

SELLERS, COLLECTION

/"FLAG DAY