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Wednesday, January 1, 1975
O.B.E. (Officer Order of the British Empire)
Mr. Wong Toong-yuen,-J.P.
Mr. Wong, Managing Director "ci Họng Kong Spinners Limited,
A.
is recognized in the textile industry as one of its pioneers in Hong
Kong,
He came to Hong Kong from North China in the late 1940's and
established a spinning mill which became the largest in the Colony
at that time.
With his initiative, experience, and leadership, he helped
to set up the nucleus of Hong Kong's major industry at a time when
industrial development was of paramount importance to the economy.
Mr. Wong was Chairman of the Hong Kong Cotton Spinners Association
for a number of years and has served with distinction on a number of
committees and boards connected with the textile industry.
/0.B.E. (Officer
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