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order is made because they are dangerous, and in respect of which landlords

apply for variations of rent or exemption from an exclusion order under the

Landlord and Tenant Ordinmoo. In addition, the Bureaux' staff are called

in to arbitrate in about 1,000 minor disputes a year between tenants.

Miss

Cheng, although officially posted to the Bureaux only as a typist from 1953

to 1964, and since then as a Liaison Officer Class III, has not only

discharged her regular duties in an exemplary fashion, but has frequently

and for relatively long periods had to take immediato command of the whole

Hong Kong Bureau. Miss Cheng has undertaken these responsibilities with

intelligence and devotion, and in a way which more than justified her

temporary appointment even as an Acting Executive Officer in 1958-59.

Cheng has initiated many administrative improvements in the work of the

Tenancy Inquiry Bureaux,

STAFF SERGEANT LO SIU-KI. 3.E.M.

Miss

Staff Sergeant Lo is the senior member of the Rank and File which

During the last eight and a half years, Staff

now numbers some 8,200.

Sergeant Lo has shown by his example and devotion to duty all the qualities

of the very best of non-commissioned officers. This has resulted in high

morale in Kowloon Police District where Staff Sergeant Lo has been the senior

N.C.O. since 1953.

KR. THOMAS EDWIN CLUNTE, Q.P.M.

Mr. Clunie acted as the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge

of Kowloon and the New Territories and Marine Districts for several years

between 1956 and February 1, 1960, on which date he was promoted to the

substantive rank. He was awarded the Colonial Police Medal for Meritorious

/Service

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