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INDEX

Financial and Monetary Affairs-

banking, 71-92

Government (Cont.)

Political Adviser, 19

commodities trading, 75

currency, 71

Exchange Fund, 82-3, 90

financial institutions, 71 foreign banks, 71

gold market, 80

HK Monetary Authority, 70–4, 87

insurance, 76

Mandatory Provident Fund, 77

markets, 79-84

monetary policy, 87

regulation, 72-7

Securities and Futures Commission, 78

stock market, 72

Financial Secretary, 5, 15

Fire Services-298-301

ambulance service, 299

communications, 299

fire calls, 298 prevention, 300

special services, 299

training, 301

First Opium War, 405

Fishing Industry-

co-operative societies, 131 development, 131

fleet, 130

loans, 131

marine fish culture, 131 ponds, 131

research, 131

Flora, 390

Forensic Laboratory, 167, 296

Foreign relations, 18

Gas, 232

Geology, 389

Geophysical Services, 395 Geotechnical control, 225

Good Citizen Award Scheme, 280 Government-

administration, 15 branches, 16 Budget, 65-9, 441-8

Central Policy Unit, 15 departments, 16 Efficiency Unit, 16 language, 25

Letters Patent, 4

overseas offices, 422 performance pledges, 22

Public Service, 19

Records Service, 24

revenue and expenditure, 65

Royal Instructions, 4

Secretariat, 19

system of government, 5-18 Government Flying Service, 308-9 Governor, (Jan 6), 4–5

Governor in Council, 5

Gross Domestic Product, 435-6

Health-

abattoirs, 176

AIDS, 162

Auxiliary Medical Services, 171-2 cemeteries, 176

clinics, 163

communicable diseases, 161

community nursing service, 165

Council on Smoking and Health, 166

crematoria, 176

dental services, 164

dental training, 167

Department, 161

development programmes, 178-9

drug abuse, 167–71

education, 163, 166

environmental health, 172-3

family, 164

food hygiene, 174

Government Laboratory, 167

hawkers, 175-6

HK Academy of Medicine, 167 Hospital Authority, 161 hospitals, 162

life expectancy, 161 markets, 175

medical charges, 166 medical personnel, 469 medical schools, 166-7 mentally ill, 165

primary health care, 163 schools of nursing, 167

smoking, 166

Student Health Service, 164

Traditional Chinese Medicine, 167

Heritage, 358

Heung Yee Kuk, 12

Hindu community, 342

History, 451-9

HK Academy of Medicine, 167

HK Applied R & D Fund Co Ltd, 99

495