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FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1988
MEMBERS MR CHAU NOTED THAT OF THE TWO APPOINTED DB THE ELECTIONS, ONE WAS SUCCESSFUL, AND OF THE EIGHT URBAN SEEKING A DB SEAT, SIX WERE ELECTED.
CONTESTING COUNCILLORS
THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR SUEN, POINTED OUT THAT ONLY ONE OF THE TWO
WAS SUCCESSFUL WHO STOOD FOR ELECTION
WHILE
THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR MICHAEL RURAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN
OF THE NINE OUT
10
REGIONAL COUNCILLORS WERE ELECTED.
MR NG MING-YUM, TUEN MUN, HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES, MR SUEN SAID.
WAS
THE
CANDIDATE WHO
GAINED
THE
HE ADDED THAT AMONG THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES, THE IN NORTH DISTRICT, MR LIU SUN-IP (79), AND THE MUN CANDIDATE, MR LEE YIU-HUNG (24).
YOUNGEST
OLDEST WAS WAS A TUEN
RETIRING HOUSING SECRETARY PRAISES HOUSING DEPARTMENT
QUICKLY THE EFFICIENCY OF THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT IN RESPONDING
AND AND FIGURES
ADJUSTING ITS QUICKLY IN BY THE RETIRING SECRETARY
FACTS TO REQUESTS FOR PROCEDURES TO MEET NEW NEEDS WAS PRAISED FOR HOUSING, MR JOHN TODD.
EFFICIENCY WAS SHARED BY
HIS ASSESSMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT'S OTHER GOVERNMENT BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS, HE SAID.
APRIL 1,
WAS MR TODD, WHO WILL GO ON PRE-RETIREMENT LEAVE ON
ORGANISED BY THE HOUSING DINNER SPEAKING AT A
FAREWELL RECENT DEPARTMENT.
THE AND
HE DEPARTMENT,
OF WHICH
SAID, HAVE HONG KONG
IS
THE HOUSING AUTHORITY CREATED AND ARE MANAGING HOUSING PROGRAMMES RIGHTLY PROUD.
ACHIEVED IN PUBLIC THE HOUSING PROGRAMMES SHOWED WHAT CAN BE HOUSING AND HAVE BEEN ADMIRED, AND AT TIMES ENVIED BY OTHER COUNTRIES, HE SAID.
OFFICE,
HAD
REVIEWING THE ACHIEVEMENTS DURING HIS TWO-YEAR TERM OF MR TODD SAID THE HOUSING BRANCH AS WELL AS THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT MANAGED TO GIVE FINAL SHAPE TO THE AUTHORITY'S RENTAL POLICIES.
"WE HAVE