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WP Control of Pubs.
VIEWS ON MACAU Chaces of
NATIONALITY
ALTHOUGH China and
Portugal
held different views on the issue of nationality
for the
100 000 ethnic Chinese residents in Macau,
the problem could be solved in the form of an
annex to the Sino-Portuguese agreement on Macau's future, chairman of the Macau Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Ma Man-kei said, TVB and the papers reported.
TVB noted that China hoped Portugal would issue a new passport similar to HK's BN(O) passport to Macau residents because dual nationality was not permitted in China. But Portugal was reluctant to change its constitution for the sake of Macau.
TVB
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quoting the Royal Observatory,
THE chances of HK being exposed to nuclear fallout in case of a leak at Daya Bay were lower than expected, the media reported,
Director of Patrick Sham. Speaking
reporters after luncheon meeting yesterday, Mr Sham said a meteorological survey conducted by the Royal Observatory at Daya Bay from August 1984 to July 1985 showed that the wind distribution at the site was different from that in HK. The territory would be exposed to 34 days a year.
winds from Daya Bay for only
Ming Pao reported prominently that anti-nuclear activists were planning to set up a centre to educate residents and some papers reported on nuclear energy.
that chairman of Macau's Legislative Assembly Dr
Carlos d'Assumpcão Complaints growing
belleved many people would leave Macau unless the nationality could be resolved smoothly, He said issue that Chinese residents in should be allowed to decide
Macau
for
themselves the nationality they would take.
THE Chief Executive of the Consumer
Government
Council, Pamela Chan, urged the to introduce legislation protect the interests of property buyers, TVB-J and some papers reported.
to
Mrs Chan said that 390 complaints and inquiries about property purchases were received by the Consumer last year, an Increase of about 40 per cent compared with the figure in 1985.
Revised press laws Council ready on Monday
A
She said most
complaints were
LEGCO ad hoc group yesterday about building materials, leakage problems, gave guarded approval to proposed and discrepancies between gross saleable amendments to the Control of area and actual floor area.
Publications
Consolidation · Ordinance
and the Public Order Ordinance, the Lo Wu station
media reported.
ready
Speaking after # meeting with THE KCRC announced yesterday that the AG and SASI yesterday, the new Lo Wu Station, built at a convenor Peter C. Wong said the cost of about $260 million, would group was generally satisfied with be commissioned on January 18, the the proposed changes but felt that media reported.
concepts of "malicious publication The new terminal would be capable of false news' and "negligence" of handling about 10 000 incoming were not clearly defined in the and outgoing cross-border travellers an legislation.
hour, compared with 4 200 as at present. Mr Wong said representatives of In separate reports, several papers the Journalists' Association would quoted TAC member Stephen Cheng be consulted after the AG provided as saying that complaints against the revised proposals for the scrutiny next Monday.
group's service of maxicabs were increasing.
Mr Cheng said the committee be considering introducing a system of fines to deal with offending operators.
The bills
were expected to passed by the end of this month, he said.
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