TNAG-2005-FCO40-2853-Hong-Kong-political-parties-1990 — Page 35

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ingative effects, such as unstable land prices. The World Wide Fund and Friends of the Earth joined a call for legislators to quickly pass the bill or wildlife in the territory would be further jeopardised.

COMMENTARIES

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Editorially, the Post said that a HK businessman, Cheung Ki-lok, should be given his freedom by the Taiwanese authorities.

Margaret Ng, writing in the Post, said that the inauguration last week of the business-group, the Liberal Democratic Federation, with Philip Kwok and Maria Tam as its vice-chairmen, must be applauded as a step forward in HK's political development. noted that the well-trodden path of present policies would basically continued unless factors emerged which were beyond HK's control.

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HKS carried an article of Neville de Silva titled "Colonial days are fast dying".

PAY RISES

The Hay Management Consultants' general manager, Kim Mak, noted that workers in HK were likely to receive general pay rise below the rate of inflation next year as companies tightened their belts in the face of an economic slowdown an uncertainty over the Gulf crisis.

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