Trade (Contd)
Export Credit Insurance Corporation, 28-9 Facilitation Council, 26
GATT, 23-5, 268
Hong Kong/Japan Business Co-operation
Committee, 19
in endangered species, 32-3
marks and patents, 34
negotiations, 23–5
overseas promotion, 26–7, 268, 274
preference schemes, 25-7
relations, 23, 26, 268
Trade unions, 55
Federation of, 55
Hong Kong and Kowloon TUC, 55
Traffic, 139, 171-4, 177-8, 180-3, 303
Accident Victims Assistance Scheme, 128-9, 134
accidents, 139, 182
casualties, 139, 182
Trams, 178-9, 309–10
Transport, 15, 171-87, 248, 250, 259, 308-10
administration, 171-2
advisory committee, 171
Branch, 171-2, 259
buses, 174-5, 178, 182, 250, 309-10
civil aviation, 181, 186-7, 250, 308
ferries, 172, 175, 179, 308–10
legislation, 172
licensing, 182
light rail system, 174
parking, 181
public, 175
railways, 174-7, 179, 308-10
road networks, 172, 180, 183
safety, 182
shipping, 183-6, 308-9 taxis, 180, 309–10
vehicle examination centres, 182 vehicle registration, 137, 183
Treaty of Nanjing (Nanking), 247
Treaty of Tianjin (Tientsin), 247
Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre, 164, 210, 216
Tunnels, 181, 173
Typhoons, tropical storms and rainstorms, 185,
232-5
UMELCO, 12, 255–6
ICAC Complaints Committee, 255
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UMELCO (Contd)
Police Group, 255
Universities, 18, 40, 73-5, 77–82, 84, 89, 95, 133,
163
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 78-81, 163 University of Hong Kong, 77-8, 84, 95 University and Polytechnic Grants Committee, 74–5,
298
Urban Council, 15, 40, 42, 45, 96, 99, 100–1, 123, 210, 212-4, 216, 221–2, 230, 256–8
cultural facilities, 87, 212-3, 215 entertainment, 216, 219, 221-2
sports facilities, 210-3, 215, 217
Urban Services Department, 15, 33, 40, 99-101,
212-3, 229-30, 256, 260
abattoirs, 101
cemeteries and crematoria, 101
environmental hygiene, 96, 99–100
hawkers, 101
markets, 100
Vegetable Marketing Organisation, 62, 65-6 Vehicle examination, 182
licensing, 182
Vietnamese refugees, 13, 135, 137, 139, 148–9, 151,
153, 157-9, 163, 198, 237
resettlement, 13, 158-9
UNHCR, 153, 158
Vocational Training Council, 71–2
Wages, 1, 53-4
Waste disposal, 166, 229–30
Watches and clocks, 18, 20, 22, 278–9 Water supplies, 166-8
Weather, 225, 232–6, 311
forecasts, 235–6
Wildlife, 240-1
World Wars, 249
YMCA, YWCA, 207,
Youde, Sir Edward, Governor of HK, 3, 244, 251-2,
312-3
Youth-
hostels. 214
Junior Police Call, 137, 140
music, 220
Summer Youth Programme, 214
Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 243
325
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