FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1982
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CNTA STAFF CHANGES
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THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOWING SENIOR STAFF CHANGES IN THE ADMINISTRATION,
MISS ELAINE CHUNG HAS BEEN APPOINTED DISTRICT OFFICER, TSUEN WAN, SUCCEEDING MR LUI HAU-TUEN FROM MONDAY (JULY 5).
BEFORE BEING TRANSFERRED FROM THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE, MR LUI WILL ACT AS THE TOWN MANAGER DURING THE ABSENCE OF
R HAMISH MACLEOD WHO WILL BEGIN A SIX-WEEK LEAVE FROM JULY 9.
SINCE JOINING THE CIVIL SERVICE AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN JULY 1969, MISS CHUNG HAS SERVED IN THE ECONOMIC SERVICES AND HOUSING BRANCHES IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THE FORMER HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, HOUSING DEPARTMENT AND RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG.
MISS CHUNG WAS THE FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER SENT BY GOVERNMENT TO ATTEND A FOUR-MONTH COURSE AT THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY IN JANUARY LAST YEAR.
SHE IS CURRENTLY WORKING AS THE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (DEVELOPMENT) WITH THE CNTA HEADQUARTERS.
IN YUEN LONG, MR JAMES WILSON HAS TAKEN OVER AS THE DISTRICT OFFICER FROM JUNE 21 VICE MR K.K. FUNG, WHO WILL BE PROCEEDING ON STUDY LEAVE.
MR WILSON JOINED THE CIVIL SERVICE IN SEPTEMBER 1973 AND HAS SERVED IN THE FORMER NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, ECONOMIC SERVICES BRANCH, KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY AND NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
MR STUART HARBINSON WILL TAKE OVER AS THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICER, REPLACING MR PETER JOHNSON WHO WILL GO ON OVERSEAS LEAVE FROM JULY 9.
MR HARBINSON WAS FIRST APPOINTED IN JUNE 1978 AND HAS SERVED IN THE SECURITY BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT AND THE FORMER NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.
HIS LAST POSTING WAS PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (LANDS
AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS) WITH THE CNTA HEADQUARTERS.
MR TONY COOPER, CURRENTLY CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, WAN CHAI, WILL SUCCEED MR TONY CLARK AS CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL AND WESTERN/WAN CHAI, FROM JULY 6. MR CLARK WILL BE PROCEEDING ON LEAVE PRIOR TO TRANSFER.
SINCE JOINING GOVERNMENT SERVICE IN JULY 1966, MR COOPER HAS WORKED IN THE POLICE FORCE, SOCIAL SERVICES BRANCH, THE FORMER ENVIRONMENT BRANCH AND THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.