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Friday, February 8, 1974
Mr. Griffiths was himself a mature student having worked in a
variety of occupations before becoming an educationalist.
He joined the Sidney Webb College 12 years ago and has served
on the Academic Board of the University of London Institute of Education
and he has been chairman of some of its committees.
DEVOTED SERVICE RECOGNISED
Mr. Kwong Sem-poey, a retired Mechanical Inspector of the Public
Korin Department, has been awarded the Imperial Service Medal. for devoted
service.
The award has been approved by Her Majesty the Queen.
Mr. Kwong was in the public service for about 25 years before retiring
in December last year.
He joined the government before World War II and was appointed a temporary foremon in the Electric and Mechanical Office in July 1946, working
his way up to Mechanical Inspector II.
During the latter part of his service, Mr. Kwong devoted his time to the re-organisation of the Caroline Hill Workshop, earning the respect of his
colleagues through his ability and integrity.
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