TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1992
"SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR, THE STOCK EXCHANGE HAS ASSUMED FULL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR LISTING FUNCTIONS. THIS IS A MAJOR STEP FORWARD TO BECOMING A FULLY SELF-REGULATED BODY, MR MACLEOD SAID.
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"GOOD PROGRESS IS ALSO BEING MADE ON TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS. BY THIS TIME TOMORROW THE CENTRAL CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEM WILL IN FULL SWING USHERING IN A NEW ERA FOR OUR SECURITIES INDUSTRY, ADDED.
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NEW DIRECTOR OF NAPCO APPOINTED
THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT MR GORDON SIU KWING-CHUE WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE NEW AIRPORT PROJECTS CO-ORDINATION OFFICE (NAPCO) FROM OCTOBER 12 WITH A VIEW ΤΟ SUCCEEDING MR RAFAEL HUI SI-YAN AS DIRECTOR OF NAPCO ON OCTOBER 22.
MR HUI WILL PROCEED ON LEAVE ON OCTOBER 22 AND ASSUME DUTY AS COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT ON NOVEMBER 27.
IN THE MEANTIME, MR PANG HAU-CHUNG WILL ACT AS COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT FROM OCTOBER 12 TO NOVEMBER 26.
FOLLOWING ARE BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON MR SIU AND MR HUI:
MR GORDON SIU KWING-CHUE
MR SIU, AGED 46, FIRST JOINED THE HONG KONG CIVIL SERVICE IN 1966 AND WAS APPOINTED TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE IN 1968.
HE ROSE TO HIS PRESENT RANK OF ADMINISTRATIVE GRADE A IN 1991.
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DURING THE EARLY YEARS OF HIS CAREER, MR SIU SERVED IN THE FORMER NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE BRANCH, SOCIAL SERVICES BRANCH AND IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AS MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR.
MORE RECENTLY, HE WAS DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE FROM 1981 TO 1985; SECRETARY-GENERAL, OMELCO, FROM 1985 TO 1988; AND POSTMASTER GENERAL FROM 1988 TO 1989, WHEN HE TOOK UP HIS PRESENT APPOINTMENT AS COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT.
/MR RAFAEL