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Tuesday, July 4, 1972

EDUCATION OFFICER RETIRING AFTER 22 YEARS

A Senior Education Officer, Mr. N.C. Fong, is retiring after

22 years with the Education Department.

Mr. Fong joined the department as an Assistant Master (later

regraded Assistant Education Officer) in 1950.

He was promoted to Education Officer in 1960 and to his present

grade in 1968. At one stage earlier this year he acted as Assistant

Director of Education (Further Education).

Mr. Fong had been heading the Overseas Students and Scholarships

Section until his retirement.

Outside his official duties, Mr. Fong also takes an active part

in community work. He holds responsible positions in a number of

educational bodies, including membership of the Court, Hong Kong University.

Note to Editors:

A farewell party will be held for Mr. Fong in the conference room, Education Department Headquarters, at 11.30 a.m. on July 7 (Friday) when the Director of Education, Mr. J. Canning, will present a retirement gift to him.

You are cordially invited to send a representative to cover the farewell party.

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