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Sunday, December 31, 1972

C.B.E. (H)

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(Commander Order of the British Empire) (Honorary)

Mr. Liang Yuen-cheong

Mr. Liang, Chairman of the Hong Kong & Macau Hydrofoil Co., Ltd.,

is a Portuguese citizen, who has made Hong Kong his home. He is also a

Director of the Hang Seng Bank Ltd. and the Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels Ltd.

Since he took up residence in Hong Kong ten years ago, he has been actively

involved in a host of community projects in the medical, educational, social

welfare, youth and cultural fields. A noted philanthropist, he has also

rendered valuable assistance to ex-servicemen and their dependents.

twice been decorated by the Portuguese Government for services to the community

in Macau,

O.B.E.

(Officer Order of the British Empire)

Mr. Douglas William Alfred Blye, J.P.

Mr. Blye is the Accountant General of the Treasury. He joined the

Department as a Treasury Accountant in 1958. In 1961, he was attached to

the Finance Branch of the Colonial Secretariat where he was responsible for

the setting up of the Cost Control Division. He was appointed Deputy Accountant

General in 1966 and promoted to his present post in 1970. He is a member and

secretary of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee,

0.3.E. (Officer Order of the British Empire)

Mr. Norman Garner Rolph, Q.P.M., C.P.M., 0. St. J., J.P.

Mr. Rolph was appointed as Hong Kong's first Commissioner for Narcotics

in August, 1972. He joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force as an Assistant

Superintendent of Police in 1946. He served in all branches of the Force and

rose to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration), a post which

he held prior to his present appointment.

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