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WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1994
THERE ARE
JLG GOVERNOR:
MANY
WITHIN CONTACTS
THE EXISTING PARAMETERS. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THEY DO NOT PRODUCE THE RESULTS WHICH WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE, AND I ASSUME THE RESULTS THAT CHINESE WOULD LIKE TO SEE.
OFFICIALS
OF SO MUCH OF THIS AGENDA IS TECHNICAL; IT IS A MATTER
IT DETAIL RATHER THAN A MATTER OF GREAT POLITICAL ISSUES, BUT ALL OF
HAVE A MATTERS TO THE WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG, AND WE RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG TO WORK IN AS SUCCESSFUL AND A EXPEDITIOUS WAY AS POSSIBLE.
I WOULD JUST ADD ONE OTHER POINT: I WILL
PROBABLY BE
THEN.
MAKING MY NEXT VISIT TO LONDON IN LATE OCTOBER, WHICH WILL BE AFTER MY VICE PREMIER LEGCO SPEECH AND AFTER THE SECRETARY OF STATE HAS SEEN QIAN,
SO WE WILL OBVIOUSLY BE ABLE TO LOOK AT HOW THINGS STAND WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE VISITS FOUR OR FIVE TIMES A YEAR IT IS EXTREMELY VALUABLE, AND OF COURSE HAS THE THAT IT ENABLES ME TO MEET YOU AGAIN.
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TO LONDON. ADDITIONAL BENEFIT
I HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A NICE HOLIDAY!
QUESTION:
WHERE ARE YOU GOING ON HOLIDAY?
CHANCELLOR
DAY WITHOUT
GOVERNOR:
I AM GOING TO FRANCE. A FORMER LABOUR LORD SAID THAT A YEAR WITHOUT A HOLIDAY IN FRANCE WAS LIKE A SUNSHINE! AS YOU KNOW, ENGLISHMEN ARE ALWAYS FRANCOPHILES!
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RUBBISH IN HARBOUR A DISGRACE
THE
DEPUTY TO THE GOVERNOR, MRS ANSON CHAN, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THE AMOUNT OF REFUSE IN THE HARBOUR WAS A TOTAL DISGRACE TO THE COMMUNITY AND THE GOVERNMENT NEEDED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT.
SPEAKING ΤΟ REPORTERS AFTER A VISIT TO INSPECT THE MARINE REFUSE COLLECTION OPERATIONS IN THE HARBOUR, MRS CHAN SAID THE MARINE DEPARTMENT WAS DOING A VERY VALIANT JOB BUT THEY COULD NOT TACKLE PROBLEM SINGLE-HANDEDLY.
THE
ONLY
"PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING OUR HARBOUR IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERYONE AND WE NEED THE CO-OPERATION OF NOT
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC BUT ALSO INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS," MRS CHAN
THE SAID.
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"I AM DETERMINED THAT WE SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT AND WE GOING TO LOOK INTO WHAT IS THE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMME IN CONSULTATION WITH VARIOUS BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS.
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SHE SAID THE ACTIONS WHICH NEEDED TO BE TAKEN SHOULD, ON THE ONE HAND, COVER MEASURES TO ERADICATE POLLUTIONS BY THE PUBLIC AND, ON THE OTHER HAND, COVER EDUCATION AND PENALTY FOR OFFENDERS.
MRS CHAN STRONGLY URGED THE PUBLIC TO STOP POLLUTION AT SOURCE.
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