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community, notably the Amateur Sports Federation and the St. John Ambulance
Brigade.
MR. A.E.P. GRIMMO, I.S.0. (Civil)
Mr. Grimmo has rendered sterling service to Hong Kong by his untiring
efforts in training personnel for the laboratory services and by his skill in
preparing vaccines which would otherwise have had to be purchased from abroad,
He did exceptional work during the successive outbreaks of cholera since 1961.
WARRANT OFFICER M. MITCHELL-GEARS, M.B.E. (Military)
Warrant Officer Mitchell-Gears has for two years carried out duties
very much in excess of those he might expect to meet as a Warrant Officer II.
He has shouldered these responsibilities with complete success, displaying
great technical ability and humanity, and has been an inspiration to those
around him by his willingness to help, his humour and his example.
MAJOR R.F. WILKES, M.B.E. (Military)
Major Wilkes is the principal administrative staff officer at Garrison
Headquarters, and in this capacity he administers over 30 units and other
installations. During the severe drought in 1963 he was responsible for
organising water supplies to military units. He has performed his duties in
an invaluable and most loyal way, working long hours far beyond the normal calls
of duty.
MR. E.J.M.A. BOWER, M.B.E. (Civil)
Mr. Bower, as Senior Marine Officer in charge of planning, was the
officer who carried the heaviest responsibility in the operation of the fleet
of tankers which drew water from the Pearl River during the severe drought of
1963.
MRS. J. GLOVER, M.B.E. (Civil)
Mrs. Glover has been Secretary and Housing Manager of the Hong Kong
Housing Society for ten years and has soen the number of persons housed by the
Society rise to over 40,000. She has helped to train local staff to carry out
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