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<text id=93TT2174>
<title>
Sep. 06, 1993: Died:Lord Kadoorie
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<history>
TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1993
Sep. 06, 1993 Boom Time In The Rockies
</history>
<article>
<source>Time Magazine</source>
<hdr>
MILESTONES, Page 17
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<p> DIED. LORD KADOORIE, 94, last of Hong Kong's old-style taipans,
the immigrant tycoons who developed the British colony, and
the first person from Hong Kong to enter the British House of
Lords; in Hong Kong. Lawrence Kadoorie ran the China Light &
Power Co., founded by his father. Expanding into hotels and
manufacturing, he built a fortune of $3 billion.
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</body>
</article>
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