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The Honourable William Charles Langdon Brown, JP

Mr Brown is Chief Manager of The Chartered Bank in Hong Kong, Chairman of a number of other companies and has been in Hong Kong since 1975.

He has been

an Unofficial Member of Legislative Council since September 1980. He is a member of the Banking Advisory Committee and the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee, a Council Member of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Export Credit Insurance Corporation Advisory Board and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Chairman of the Exchange Banks Association, Director of the Community Chest and Deputy Chairman of the Hong Kong Management Association and the Hong Kong Academy of Ballet. He was appointed an Unofficial Justice of the Peace

in 1979.

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Dr George Choa, JP

He

Dr Choa joined the Hong Kong Government in 1950 and gained a British Council Scholarship in 1951 leading to a Fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). became the first Government ENT specialist in 1960 and helped to set up the pre-school assessment centre for deaf children. He was elected Fellow of the International College of Surgeons in 1954 and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 1962. He has been Honorary Lecturer in ENT at Hong Kong University since 1965 and he is a Member of the Faculty of Medicine Board. He was President of the Hong Kong Medical Association 1978-80 and has been an office-bearer or member of various other medical bodies and voluntary organisations. He was President of the Rotary Club of

Hong Kong 1971-72 and District Governor for Rotary International 1979-80. He has served the community with distinction over

a wide field of activities.

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Mr Paul Melville Corfe

Mr Corfe joined the colonial service in 1948 as a District Officer in Northern Rhodesia, He served also in Aden and Zambia where he became Resident Magistrate after being called to the Bar in 1963. He joined the Judiciary in Hong Kong as Magistrate in 1966 at the age of 53.

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