and heads of sub-departments. He was shown around the Architectural Office and the Crown Lands and Survey Office.
May
Brigadier W. F. COOPER, O.B.E., M.C., the Chief Engineer Farrelf, visited Hong Kong and called on the Director of Public Works and the Director of Engineering Development.
June
Mr. T. E. LARSON, Vice-President, American Water Works Association, visited the Sha Tin Treatment Works and the Plover Cove Reservoir.
July
Mr. Jerry C. L. CHANG, Director of Development of the Asian Institute of Technology, visited Hong Kong and called on the Director of Public Works explaining the development and aims of his Institute.
Mr. P. CAMARET, Engineer and Commercial Manager of A.B.R. Engineering of Brussels, Belgium, visited the Electrical and Mechanical Office and discussed the problems of treatment of household refuse, abattoirs and recuperation of animal waste.
During their summer holidays in July and August, more than 250 school children from some 12 different schools visited the various Public Works projects including Plover Cove Water Scheme, Shek Pik Water Scheme, Murray Building New Government Offices, Canton Road Fire Station, Rumsey Street Multi-storey Car Park, Yau Ma Tei New Government Slipway, North Point Market, Wan Chai Reclamation, Waterfront Road, Pui Ching Road Flyover, Kennedy Town and Lai Chi Kok Incinerators, Caroline Hill and Sung Wong Toi Electrical and Mechanical Workshops.
August
Dr. V. T. H. GUNARATNE, Regional Director for the South East Asia Regional Office of the World Health Organization, visited the Plover Cove Water Scheme.
September
A study group of 13 members of the Swedish Parliament's Appropriations Committee for Transport and Civil Aviation visited the Kai Tak Airport and the Plover Cove Water Scheme.
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