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DAILY INFORMATION BULLETIN

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Thursday, January 16, 1997

Transcript of the Governor's media session

FS speaks on Helping Business Programme

TAC endorses urban and NT taxi fare increase applications

Hong Kong's free trade policy continues

HK-Guangdong talks on boundaries of administration .............

Latest unemployment and underemployment statistics out

Changes to Mental Health Ordinance proposed

Pilotage dues to be revised from March 1

1996 third quarter industrial production index released

Three nominations received for Tai Po DB by-election

Garment manufacturer fined for malpractice

Secretary for the Civil Service visits penal institutions

Royal Navy patrol craft to visit Macau

Hong Kong Monetary Authority interbank liquidity

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