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105.

The

amount of money we are proposing to spend on

building for Hong Kong's future may seem daunting.

But it

represents a necessary investment in human resources and in

our physical infrastructure. By pressing ahead with such

ambitious programmes despite the special pressures which

our community has SO recently faced, the Government is

demonstrating its commitment to Hong

carry out these programmes,

Kong's future. То

we will need all our

enterprise, resourcefulness and efficiency.

achieve

And we will

our

goals only by

have to accept that we can

continuing

to give priority to the overall growth of our

economy.

106.

It

has been a difficult year for Hong Kong. But we

have had difficult years before. We have survived them. We

have emerged frum Liem stronger and more confident in our

own ability. We must have confidence in ourselves. Without

this, we cannot expect other people to have confidence in

us. Your

challenges

Government will continue to face resolutely the

that lie ahead. To do so, we need the support of

Members of this Council and of the whole community. We need

that. We need leadership from within the

community. In 1997, Hong Kong will be run by Hong Kong

people. They must have confidence in themselves, and in the

more

than

/leaders

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