10 Jun 1998

A toy-shop owner, 25, was arrested for possessing arms without a licence after undercover police bought a converted air pistol from him at his shop in Yuen Long. The man is on $5,000 bail.

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10:21AM
30 Jul 1996

Taiwan businessman Lu Chun-an, 41, who accidentally tried to carry a pistol out of the territory after he forgot to take it out of his luggage, was fined $5,000 in the District Court for...

9:39PM
5 Jun 1996

The National Party, part of the country's coalition Government, was in turmoil yesterday after several of its MPs threatened to defect in protest over proposed tough new gun laws.

4:48PM
11 Mar 1996

STRICT licensing controls being considered for all gun owners and users have been criticised as too stringent by local shooting clubs.

4:04PM
26 Jan 1996

NEW gun owners will have to pass a safe-handling test before being granted a licence under proposed changes to firearms regulations.

11:29PM
6 Apr 1994

GUN-CONTROL is too important to be left to the enthusiastic amateur. But leaving it to the professionals is worse. Handing responsibility for licensing to the potential victims may be the answer...

9:20AM

POLICE and the Postmaster-General's office are joining forces to stop mail order advertisements that offer imported stun guns and tear-gas sprays.

11:01AM

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