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Wednesday, December 27, 1972
CHANGES AT MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Dr. Craig Goes On Leave And Dr. Thong Takes Over
Dr. J.K. Craig, Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services
(Health), will leave his post on January 1, and his successor will be
Dr. K.L. Thong, at present Deputy Director (Medical).
Dr. Thong will also succeed Dr. Craig as Vice Chairman of the
Urban Council.
Dr. Craig will depart for the United Kingdom on January 4, and
will be on holiday there for five months before returning to Hong Kong
to take up a new post in the Medical and Health Department as Medical Admin-
istrator in charge of the commissioning and administration of the Princess
Margaret Hospital in Lai Chi Kok.
Dr. Thong's present post as Deputy Director (Medical) will be
assumed by Dr. H.S. Chan, at present Principal Medical and Health Officer,
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