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IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR USUAL PROCEDURE, YOU MAY WISH TO NOTE THAT WE ARE PROPOSING TO ANNOUNCE AT 4PM (OUR TIME) TODAY THE APPOINTMENT OF ALLAN PYRKE AS DIRECTOR OF MARINE.

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2. THIS APPOINTMENT IS CONSEQUENTIAL TO TONY MILLER'S MOVE FROM MARINE TO TRADE DEPARTMENT. PYRKE IS THE CURRENT DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MARINE. AFTER TWO ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS HEADING THE MARINE DEPARTMENT (MICHAEL SZE FOLLOWED BY TONY MILLER) IT IS FELT THAT THE TIME HAS COME TO HAVE A PROFESSIONAL IN CHARGE ONCE MORE. PYRKE HAS RISEN THROUGH THE RANKS OF THE DEPARTMENT AND ENJOYS THE RESPECT OF THE STAFF AND THE INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. HE IS AGED 59 BUT IT HAS BEEN AGREED BY THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION THAT HE SHOULD HAVE TWO YEARS AS DIRECTOR, I.E. UNTIL APRIL 1995.

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APOLOGIES FOR THE LATE NOTICE ON THIS OCCASION. THE APPOINTMENT HAS ONLY JUST BEEN CLEARED BY THE PSC AND WE ARE ANXIOUS TO ANNOUNCE IMMEDIATELY BECAUSE MILLER LEAVES THE DEPARTMENT TODAY.

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