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Thursday, March 1, 1973
GOVERNOR VISITS WONG TAI SIN POLICE STATION
To See Police Work At Ground Level
The Governor, Sir Murray MacLehose, visited Wong Tai Sin Police
Station this afternoon to study the problems facing the policemen at ground
lovel.
It was the third in a series of visits made by Sir Murray who
has shown keen interest in the work of the police.
He arrived at the station at 2.40 p.m. and immediately went to
the Report Room where he spoke to rank and file policemen on duty.
The Governor enquired in detail how they conducted their daily
work and looked through some of the report books and other documents.
Sir Murray also watched a policeman taking down a statement from a
man who was reporting case at that time.
He then inspected the cells, communications room and other facilities
at the station.
This was followed by a series of conversations between the Governor
and the various section heads of the station.
The Governor was particularly interested in the work of the Criminal
Investigation Department and had lengthy discussions with the Divisional
Detective Inspector, Mr. B.F. Gravener.
The outgoing