PUBLICITY

117. The department continued to give appropriate publicity to its activities during the year. Officers of the Estates Division gave 58 radio and television broadcasts, those in the Squatter Control Sub-division 28 and those in the Clearance Sub-division 39.

VISITORS

118. The following distinguished persons, in chronological order, were among the overseas visitors to the department during the year:

Commodore P. R. C. HIgham & Mrs. HIGHAM

Mr. K. M. WILFORD, C.M.G., Assistant-Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and

Commonwealth Office

Sir Derek RICHES

Sir Leslie MUNRO and 5 New Zealand M.Ps.

Staff and students, Imperial Defence College

Dr. Safilios ROTHSCHILD, UNICEF Consultant

Sir Barnett Cocks, K.C.B., O.B.E., Clerk of the House of Commons

Mr. E. O. LAIRD, C.M.G., M.B.E., Head of the Hong Kong Department,

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Mr. N. K. TIRPUDE, Minister for Housing, Maharashtra State of India

Mr. A. R. G. PROSSER, C.M.G., M.B.E., Adviser on Social Development,

Ministry of Overseas Development

Messrs. George H. SHULTZ and John D. EHRLICHMAN and Senior Members of

President NIXON'S White House Staff

Mr. Ronald BROWN, M.P.

H.E. Ambassador Asgar ROSENSTAND-HANSEN, Danish Government's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe and the elected Chairman of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees Mr. B. COETZEE, South African Minister of Community Development Mr. O. LONG, Director General of GATT

Mr. Kenneth MARKS, M.P.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

119. The operations of the Resettlement Department could not be satisfactorily carried out without the assistance of a number of other departments. The willing co-operation and assistance that has been given at all times by the staff of these departments is gratefully acknowledged.

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PAUL K. C. Tsui, Commissioner for Resettlement.

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