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INDEX

494

Education (Cont.)

sex and AIDS, 148

Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund, 144

Sister Schools Scheme, 149

skills centres for disabled, 157

special, 149-51

structure of the system, 134

student finance, 143

support services, 151

Target Oriented Curriculum, 152

teachers, 139, 153

Teachers education, 154–5

technical, 155-6

tertiary education, 142

UK-HK scholarships, 144

University Grants Committee, 139

University of Hong Kong, 158

University of Science and Technology, 159 Vocational Training Council, 140 vocational training for the disabled, 157 Elections-

Boundary and Election Commission, 14 Chief Executive, (Dec 11), 43 district boards, 11-14

Electoral Provisions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Bill, 24-25

electoral system, 11, 13

Legislative Council, 44

municipal councils, 14

Electricity, 229-31

Electronics industry, 95

Emigration, 397

Employment-

agencies, 124

apprenticeship schemes, 157

careers guidance, 122

employee benefits, 117

employee's compensation, 127

Employees Retraining Scheme, 121

employment abroad, 124

finding employment, 120

foreign domestic helpers, 123

foreign workers, 122

industrial safety, 124

Labour Advisory Board, 119

labour conditions, 118

labour relations, 119

Labour Tribunal, 120

legislation, 118

occupational health and hygiene, 126

Occupational Retirement Schemes Ordinance,

77

Occupational Safety and Health Council,

127

Employment (Cont.)

protection of wages on insolvency, 120 selective placement, 121

telephone enquiry service, 128

trade unions, 119

wages, 117 work force, 460

Energy, 229-32, 473 Environment—

air, 373

aquatic fauna, 391

charging scheme for sewage services, 384

chemical waste treatment centre, 375, 385

climate 387-9

construction and demolition, 382

country parks, 393

environmental assessments, 376-7

environmental problems, 374-6

Environmental Protection Department, 375

flora, 390

government expenditure, 373

hydrography, 390

legislation and pollution control, 378–83 livestock, 383

marine parks, 393

meteorological services, 393

monitoring and investigations, 377

noise, 373, 383

oceanography, 390

ozone, 383

radiation, 395

Royal Observatory, 393–5 sewerage master plans, 384 terrestrial fauna, 391

topography and geology, 389

waste disposal, 373, 380

water pollution, 374

weather forecasting, 393-5

year's weather, 388, 488

Estate Duty, 68

Ex-China Vietnamese Illegal Immigrants, 302

Exchange Fund, 90–2

Exchange value of dollar, 89–90

Executive Council, 5, 414

Explosives, 133, 277

Export Credit Insurance Corporation, 107

Exports, 54, 56-8

External trade, 56-8

Federation of HK Industries, 108

Fight Crime Committee, 269–70

Film industry, 336

Finance Committee, 28