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WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 197.
APPOINTMENT OF NEW CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER (KOWLOON)
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THE DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, MR. E.P. HO, TODAY (WEDNESDAY) ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. MICHAEL SZE CHO-CHEUNG AS CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER (KOWLOON) WITH EFFECT FROM TOMORROW (MAY 15).
MR. SZE WILL REPLACE MR. A.F. NEOH, WHO WILL BE PROCEEDING ON LEAVE.
MR. SZE, AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AND HAS HAD SIX YEARS' SERVICE IN GOVERNMENT.
HE SERVED IN THE COLONIAL SECRETARIAT ON FIRST APPOINTMENT AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER II FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT A MONTH BEFORE BECOMING AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER ON JULY 12, 1969. MR. SZE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY POSTED TO THE FORMER RESETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT (NOW KNOWN AS HOUSING DEPARTMENT) UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1, 1973 WHEN HE WAS APPOINTED AS CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (KWUN TONG) IN THE HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.
FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS. MR. SZE WAS ASSIGNED TO SPECIAL DUTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ROYAL VISIT.
PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF ROYAL VISIT
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IN RESPONSE TO PUBLIC DEMAND, TUJE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES IS TO PRODUCE A PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF LAST WEEK'S ROYAL VISIT.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY THAT THIS PUBLICATION WOULD CONTAIN THE BEST OF THE MANY COLOUR PICTURES TAKEN BY GIS CAMERAMEN IN THE COURSE OF THE CROWDED PROGRAMME OF ENGAGEMENTS ARRANGED FOR THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
HE ADDED THAT IT WAS HOPED TO MAKE THE BOOKLET AVAILABLE SOME TIME WITHIN THE NEXT THREE MONTHS. THE PRICE WOULD BE REASONABLE AND, IN HIS VIEW, THE BOOKLET WOULD PROVIDE AN EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE RECORD OF THE TOUR, FULFILLING A WIDELY EXPRESSED NEED FOR SUCH A MEMENTO OF HONG KONG'S FIRST VISIT BY A REIGNING BRITISH MONARCH.
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