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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1993

DEBATES ON THE OTHER THREE BILLS FACTORIES AND UNDERTAKINGS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT} BILL 1993 AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992 RESUMED.

INDUSTRIAL (NO. 2) WILL BE

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THEY ARE DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE THE PROCEEDINGS FROM THE PUBLIC GALLERY. THEY MAY RESERVE SEATS BY CALLING 869 9492.

STREET SLEEPERS GIVEN BLANKETS

SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT STAFF DISTRIBUTED 451 BLANKETS ΤΟ 409 STREET SLEEPERS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY LAST (SUNDAY) NIGHT.

NINETY-FIVE OF THEM WERE ON HONG KONG ISLAND, 11 IN EAST

EAST KOWLOON, 270 IN WEST KOWLOON, 21 IN NEW TERRITORIES

AND 12 IN

THE NEW TERRITORIES WEST.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE EXERCISE WAS THE FIRST MOUNTED TO HELP THE NEEDY IN THE STREETS THIS WINTER.

FRANCE AIR MAIL BACK TO NORMAL

THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR M PAGLIARI, ANNOUNCES TODAY (MONDAY) THAT ALL AIR MAIL SERVICES TO AND FROM FRANCE ARE NOW BACK TO NORMAL.

THE SERVICES HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO DELAY BECAUSE OF THE STRIKE OF AIR FRANCE PERSONNEL IN FRANCE IN OCTOBER.

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