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(Sir S.Y. Chung declared an interest as a Director

of China Light and Power Co. Ltd.

and withdrew from the

Chamber for the discussion of this item. He did not receive

a copy of the memorandum.)

(Mr S.L. Chen declared an interest as a Director of

Hong Kong Electric Co.

Ltd. The Council noted that his

interest was. not So close as to require his withdrawal.

Mr Chen was invited to remain for the discussion of this item

but did not offer advice.)

(The Deputy Secretary

Mr Rafael HUI, the Director of

for Economic

Services,

Electrical and Mechanical

Assistant

Services, Mr G.J. OS BORNE, and the Principal

Secretary (Economic Services), Mr P.G. WINDER, attended

before the Council for the discussion of this item.)

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OTHER BUSINESS

VALEDICTORY FOR MR ERIC HO

•

On the occasion of Mr Eric Ho's last meeting as a

Member of the Council, the Acting Governor on behalf of the

Council paid warm tribute to the work of Mr Ho He noted

how valuable Mr Ho's diverse experience of 33 years

33 years in the

Civil Service had been to the work of the Council, commenting

in particular on his contribution as Secretary for Trade and

Industry in helping to hold protectionism at bay, in securing