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Wednesday, April 4, 1973
PRESENTATION OF INSIGNIA
Fifty-three Hong Kong residents and members of the Services,
who were decorated by Her Majesty the Queen for services to the community,
received their insignia from the Governor, Sir Murray MacLehose, at e
presentation ceremony at Government House today.
The insignia included two C.B.E.'s, five O.B.E.'s and six M.B.E.'s.
Most of the decorations were awarded by the Queen in her New Year Honours
List.
Among the recipients were nine members of the Royal Hong Kong
Police Force and the Fire Services who took part in rescue operations
during the Jumbo Floating Restaurant fire in October 1971.
The citations for 25 of the awards and the full list of names are issued separately as a supplement to today's Daily Information Bulletin.
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