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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1994

AFTER TOURING THE PREMISES, MR PATTEN

WELCOMED WARMLY

THE THAT

STATEMENT BY THE FIRM'S MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR WAYNE FITZSIMMONS, THE COMPANY WAS IN HONG KONG "FOR THE LONG-HAUL".

FOR THE

AFTER GIVING HIS LUNCH TIME SPEECH TO THE COMMITTEE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF AUSTRALIA, WHICH ATTRACTED AN AUDIENCE OF MORE SERUM LABORATORIES THAN 400,

THE GOVERNOR WENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH

RED CROSS IN WITH THE

HONG

IN KONG WORKS CLOSELY WHICH SOPHISTICATED PROCESSING OF BLOOD PRODUCTS.

THE

MR

PATTEN WAS IMPRESSED BY THE NEW TECHNOLOGY EMPLOYED BY

QUALITY OF THE COMPANY WHICH, HE SAID, WAS AN INDICATION OF THE MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED IN HONG KONG.

THE

SALKELD,

PATTEN, THE

MR

PRIVATE EDWARD

THE GOVERNOR WAS ACCOMPANIED ON HIS VISIT BY MRS DEPUTY INFORMATION CO-ORDINATOR, MR KERRY MCGLYNN, HIS DEPUTY

PERSONAL SECRETARY, LLEWELLYN.

MR KIM

AND HIS

ADVISER,

MR PATTEN AND HIS PARTY WILL RETURN TO (SATRUDAY).

HONG KONG TOMORROW

U.S. BUSINESS MISSION TO HK AND CHINA

MR

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, RODERICK RICHARDS, AND THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF BOYDEN METRO NEW YORK, MR PETER R SCHMIDT, WILL LEAD A DELEGATION OF SENIOR BUSINESS EXECUTIVES TO HONG KONG, SHENZHEN AND SHANGHAI IN MARCH.

THIS WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE HONG KONG COMMISSIONER TO THE UNITED STATES, MR BARRIE WIGGHAM, AT A CHINESE NEW YEAR RECEPTION AT THE ASIA SOCIETY IN NEW YORK ON THURSDAY (NY TIME).

THE RECEPTION WAS HOSTED BY THE HONG KONG ECONOMIC AND TRADE OFFICE TO WELCOME THE YEAR OF THE DOG.

ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK,

INC, THE 11-DAY MISSION WILL HIGHLIGHT BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN HONG KONG AND IN CHINA.

THE ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION SET UP TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC TIES AND FOSTER MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND HONG KONG.

KONG", THE

ENTITLED "DOING BUSINESS WITH CHINA THROUGH HONG MISSION, FROM MARCH 24 TO APRIL 3, IS SPONSORED BY THE HONG KONG ECONOMIC AND TRADE OFFICE, AMERICAN EXPRESS, BOYDEN METRO NEW YORK, CATHAY PACIFIC AIRLINES, DELOITTE AND TOUCHE, THE HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AND THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

CIVIC UNITED

"WITH THE DAWNING OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC CENTURY, WELL ILLUSTRATED RECENTLY IN SEATTLE," MR WIGGHAM TOLD SOME 400 BUSINESS AND LEADERS ATTENDING THE ANNUAL RECEPTION, "HONG KONG AND THE STATES STAND AS TWO GATEWAYS IN THE FUTURE.

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