THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1985
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NEW POSTINGS FOR SENIOR OFFICIALS
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A NUMBER OF SENIOR OFFICIALS HAVE JOINED THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION FOLLOWING NEW POSTINGS BY THE GOVERNMENT.
FORMER DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MR T.H. CHAU, HAS JOINED CNTA AS THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, REPLACING MR MAYER NG.
A FORMER FINANCE OFFICER OF THE FINANCE BRANCH, MR STEPHEN SELBY HAS ASSUMED THE POST OF TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER TAKING OVER FROM MR RICKY FUNG.
FORMER PRINCIPAL TRADE OFFICER (INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION) OF THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT, MR AUGUSTINE CHENG, HAS TAKEN OVER AS YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICER FROM MR BOWEN LEUNG WHO IS NOW THE EASTERN ISTRICT OFFICER.
A PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE SECURITY BRANCH, MR NICHOLAS YEK, HAS BEEN APPOINTED DISTRICT OFFICER OF WONG TAI SIN, REPLACING MR PHILIP CHOK.
REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY
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THE REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT THE CENOTAPH IN STATUE SQUARE THIS SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 10) IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES ON ACTIVE SERVICE.
WREATHS WILL BE LAID BY THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SIR DENYS ROBERTS, THE COMMANDER BRITISH FORCES, MAJOR-GENERAL ANTHONY BOAM, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS, COMMONWEALTH COMMISSIONERS, THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. MR RAYMON ANNING, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PROVISIONAL REGIONAL COUNCIL, MR CHEUNG YAN-LUNG, SERVICE COMMANDERS, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SERVICE UNITS, TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, EX-SERVICEMEN'S ASSOCIATIONS, SOCIETIES AND OTHER BODIES.
THE CEREMONY WILL START AT 11 AM AND WILL END ABOUT 11.30 AM.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
A PRESS POSITION FOR COVERING THE CEREMONY HAS BEEN RESERVED NEXT TO THE MTR ENTRANCE IN FRONT OF THE NEW LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BUILDING IN CHATER ROAD. SPECIAL TICKETS FOR ADMISSION TO THE CEREMONY MAY BE COLLECTED FROM THE DUTY OFFICER, GIS NEWSROOM, FROM 9 AM ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 9). PHOTOGRAPHERS AND REPORTERS MUST BE IN POSITION NOT LATER THAN 10.45 AM.
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