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ECEIVED IN IRIGISTRY No.51

19 JUL 1972

NJKX114

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Friday, July 14, 1972

ADDITIONAL SEATS IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

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The Hong Kong Additional Instructions 1972, which were approved by

Her Majesty the Queen on June 28, 1972 were published in the Hong Kong Government

Gazette today (July 14).

They provide for the appointment of four additional members - two

Official and two Unofficial to the Legislative Council.

Two of these additional seats have been filled with effect from July 1,

1972 by the appointment of the Honourable G.T. Rowe, C.B.E., J.P., the Director

of Social Welfare, as an Orficial memper, and the Honourable R.H. Lobo, O.B.E.,

J.P

as an Unofficial Member.

It is not proposed to fill the remaining two additional seats one

Official and one Unofficial at present.

NEW PIER IN MA TAU KOK

$400,000.

A new public pier is to be built at Ma Tau Kok at a cost of about

The covered reinforced concrete pier will have an area of about 3,200

square feet, and will provide three berthing places for vessels with displacement

not exceeding 100 tons.

Constraction work will begin in September, and the pier should be

ready for use by the middle of next year.

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