FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1987
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MRS RITA FAN APPOINTED EDUCATION BOARD CHAIRMAN
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR MRS
RITA FAN HSU LẠI TẠI APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION WITH EFFECT FROM THIS YEAR, IT WAS ANNOUNCED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
MRS FAN HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE BOARD SINCE 1984. APPOINTMENT AS CHAIRMAN BRINGS WITH IT EX OFFICIO MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION COMMISSION.
THE FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, MR WONG WILL REMAIN A MEMBER OF THE EDUCATION COMMISSION IN HIS CAPACITY.
HAS BEEN JULY 1
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MRS FAN IS AN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, A MEMBER OF THE OMELCO EDUCATION PANEL, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION.
BOARD OF CHIU-YOK, TAM, DEAN
THREE NEW MEMBERS HAVE ALSO BEEN APPOINTED TO THE EDUCATION WITH EFFECT FROM JULY 1. THEY ARE MRS TSO WONG PRINCIPAL OF THE TRUE LIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL; PROFESSOR S.W. OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL, CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG; AND MR ERIC LI KA-CHEUNG, A PARTNER IN THE ACCOUNTING FIRM, MESSRS LI TANG CHEN & CO.
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APART FROM MR PETER C. WONG, FOUR OTHER FORMER MEMBERS HAVE NOW RETIRED FROM THE BOARD. THEY ARE MRS PEGGY LAM, MRS MABEL MISS MARION FANG AND PROFESSOR TO CHO-YEE.
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FOOTBRIDGE SYSTEM AT WAN CHAI JUNCTIONS OPENS
A COVERED FOOTBRIDGE SYSTEM RUNNING ACROSS QUEENSWAY, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, HENNESSY ROAD AND ARSENAL STREET IN WAN CHAI WAS OPENED TO THE PUBLIC TODAY (FRIDAY).
OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WERE THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS, MR HAROLD BEATON, AND WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, MRS PEGGY LAM AND MR ARTHUR CHAM.
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MRS LAM SAID, DUE TO ITS PROXIMITY TO CENTRAL, "THIS PART OF WAN CHAI IS DEVELOPING INTO A THRIVING COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS AREA.
SHE SAID BUSINESSMEN WERE DRAWN TO THE AREA PRIMARILY OF ITS CONVENIENT LOCATION.
BECAUSE
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