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MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1993

OF THE

FOR SEVEN BILLS, THREE WILL BE INTRODUCED SECOND READINGS. DEBATES ON THEM ARE DUE TO BE ADJOURNED.

FIRST

AND

THEY ARE CONSUMER GOODS SAFETY BILL, AIR POLLUTION CONTROL

ON (NO. 2) BILL 1993 AND PROTECTION OF WAGES

INSOLVENCY (NO. 2) BILL 1993.

(AMENDMENT}

{ AMENDMENT)

DEBATES ON THE OTHER FOUR BILLS WILL BE RESUMED. THEY ARE DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

THEY ARE: BILLS OF LADING AND ANALOGOUS SHIPPING DOCUMENTS QUARANTINE AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE BILL,

BILL (AMENDMENT)

1993, THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993 AND A PRIVATE BILL BY HON RONALD ARCULLI ON BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN HONG KONG INCORPORATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993.

UNDER,

THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER WILL MOVE TWO MOTIONS RESPECTIVELY, EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ORDINANCE AND

PNEUMOCONIOSIS (COMPENSATION) ORDINANCE.

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

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WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 76.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 448.348 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 377.306 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 64.4 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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