TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1978
NEW EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS APPOINTED
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, TODAY ANNOUNCED CHANGES IN THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS.
THE HON, SIR SZE-YUEN CHUNG, THE SENIOR UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, WILL BE RETIRING AFTER HAVING SERVED ON THE COUNCIL FOR TEN YEARS, THE LAST FOUR AS SENIOR UNOFFICIAL MEMBER.
THE HON. LEE QUO-WET, THE HON. MRS. KWAN KO SIU-WAH AND THE HON. PETER GORDON WILLIAMS WILL ALSO BE RETIRING FROM THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
NEWLY-APPOINTED UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ARE DR. HỌ KAM-FAI, MR. ALLEN LEE, MR. DAVID NEWBIGGING AND MR. ANDREW SO.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE NEW APPOINTMENTS WILL BRING TO THE COUNCIL ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, COMMERCE, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND MODERN TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND GRASS-ROOTS CONTACTS.
THE GOVERNOR HAS ALSO ANNOUNCED THE APPOINTMENTS OF DR. THE HON, HARRY FANG SIN-YANG, THE HON. LI FOOK-WO, THE HON. R. H. LOBO AND MR. MICHAEL SANDBERG TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ON THE RETIREMENT OF THE HON. ANN TSE-KAI, THE OLDEST MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TOGETHER WITH THE HON. LEE QUO-WE I AND THE HON. MRS. JOYCE SYMONS.
AT THE CONCLUSION OF TODAY'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING, THE GOVERNOR THANKED ALL THE RETIRING MEMBERS FOR THEIR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AND VALUABLE ADVICE DURING THE YEARS
IN WHICH THEY HAD SERVED.
THE FOLLOWING ARE
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