Tuesday, January 1, 1974
C.B.E. (Commander Order of the British Empire)
Mrs. Ellen Li Shu Pui, O.B.E.; J.P.
Mrs. Li was the first woman to be appointed to the Legislative
Council and is respected as a leading exponent of equal rights for women
in Hong Kong.
Much of her time has been devoted to social work, especially in the
field of family planning and education.
She has served on a host of committees and voluntary organisations,
including the Family Planning Association, the Board of Education, the
Y.W.C.A., the Court of the Hong Kong University, and the Chinese University
of Hong Kong Council. She was also a member of the Urban Council.
In 1958, she was awarded the M.B.E. and received the 0.B.E. in 1964.
The Hon. Szeto Wai, O.B.E. J.P.
Mr. Szeto has been an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council
since 1965 and an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council since 1972.
He has given valuable advice on a number of official boards and
committees, in particular on the Transport Advisory Committee, of which
he is Chairman; the Public Works Sub-committee; the Town Planning Board;
and the Finance Committee.
A consulting civil and structural engineer, he is honorary architect
to a number of voluntary organisations.
He was awarded the G.B.E. in 1967.
0.B.E.
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