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SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1975

LEGCO AND EXCO APPOINTMENTS

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THE GOVERNMENT TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT MR. ALEX WU IS TO REPLACE MR. WILSON WANG ON THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FROM TUESDAY (JULY 1).

A SPOKESMAN SAID THIS WOULD BE THE ONLY CHANGE THIS YEAR IN THE COMPOSITION OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS,

MR. WANG HAS BEEN ON THE LOGISLATIVE COUNCIL SINCE 1960 AND HIS CURRENT TERM OF APPOINTMENT EXPIRES ON MONDAY (JUNE 30).

MR. WU, 54, THE MANAGER OF A PRINTING FIRM, HAS BEEN AN APPOINTED MEMBER OF THE URBAN COUNCIL SINCE 1973.

HE IS A MEMBER OF THE TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND HAS BEEN CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE GOVERNTR, ON INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE, HAD RE-APPOINTED MR. SZETO WAI AND MR. P.C. WOO TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

THEIR CURRENT TERMS EXPIRE ON JUNE 30.

THE APPOINTMENTS OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS MR. P.G. WILLIAMS, MR. JAMES WU, MR. HILTON CHEONG-LEEN AND MR. L! FOOK-WO, WHICH EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, HAVE BEEN RENEWED ON INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE,

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REGISTRATION FACILITIES IN SAI KUNG *****

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A TEAM FROM THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS DEPARTMENT WILL VISIT SAI KUNG NEXT WEEK TO CONDUCT REGISTRATIONS.

RESIDENTS IN THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SPECIAL FACILITY, WHICH IS PROVIDED FOR THEIR CONVENIENCE, TO REGISTER THEIR 11-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN FOR JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS.

THE TEAM WILL OPERATE AT THE SAI KUNG RURAL COMMITTEE OFFICES BETWEEN 9.30 A.M. AND 4.30 P.M. ON JULY 2, 3, 0 AND 9.

HOLDERS OF JUVENILE 1.D. CARDS ARE REMINDED THAT THEY SHOULD REGISTER FOR ADULT CARDS ONCE THEY REACH THE AGE OF 18.

CHANGES IN REGISTERED PARTICULARS, SUCH AS CHANGE OF EMPLOYMENT ADDRESS OR MARITAL STATUS, SHOULD ALSO BE REPORTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE SO THAT THE RECORDS CAN BE UPDATED.

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