WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1978
SIR DENYS ATTENDS LAST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING *****
SIR DENYS ROBERTS. IN HIS CAPACITY AS ACTING GOVERNOR TODAY DELIVERED A VALEDICTORY TO THE CHIEF SECRETARY IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,
IN A SPEECH SPRINKLED WITH HUMOUR, SIR DENYS RECOUNTED THE ROLE HE PLAYED AS CHIEF SECRETARY AND AS ATTORNEY GENERAL
IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FOR 12 YEARS.
IN A MORE SERIOUS VEIN, HOWEVER, SIR DENYS EXPRESSED HIS DEEP APPRECIATION OF THE FRIENDLINESS, TOLERANCE AND WILLING ASSISTANCE WHICH HE HAS RECEIVED FROM ALL MEMBERS OF COUNCIL DURING HIS TENURE OF OFFICE.
HE SAID HE DEEPLY VALUED THE PRIVILEGE OF HAVING SERVED FOR SO LONG IN THE COUNCIL, WHICH HAD PLAYED SUCH A VITAL ROLE IN THE ASTONISHING DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG IN THE PAST DECADE.
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