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OBE (OFFICER, CRDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE)

Mr. Henry Ralph HUSBAND, JP

Mr. Husband joined the Housing Division of the Urban Services Department as a Housing Manager in 1962. He was promoted to Senior Housing Manager in 1971 and to Assistant Director in 1973 on the amalgamation of the Housing Division with the Resettlement Department in the new Housing Department.

In 1976

he was promoted to Deputy Director in charge of the Estate Management Branch. He is the head of the Housing Class of 1,174 professional and sub-professional members, a Fellow of the Institute of Housing, and has made a major contribution to the housing management profession and to the public housing programme in

Hong Kong.

Miss Dorothy LEE, MBE

Miss Lee was appointed by the Caritas Hong Kong as Executive Director of their Refugee Co-ordinating Office in 1979, when the influx of Vietnamese refugees into Hong Kong began to intensify and immediately took upon herself the task of implementing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' project of

The Caritas Transit

building a camp to house 10,000 refugees. Centre at Kai Tak opened on 1st June 1979, and was brought to

At the same its planned capacity before the end of that year. time, as one of the two Vice-Chairmen of the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Community Council for the Resettlement of Vietnamese Refugees, she travelled extensively overseas to present the plight of the Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong to the governments, civic bodies and people of a number of countries and to secure greater and faster resettlement opportunities. Miss Lee has made an invaluable contribution to Hong Kong's success in coping with the many serious problems caused by the sudden and massive influx of Vietnamese refugees.

/OBE