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fence had to be floodlit and 30 border observation posts provided. The project was later extended to include the Mai Po marshes and the tidal bay of the Tsim Bei Tsui peninsula. He has completed his task with the minimum of inconvenience to the local civil population. He was promoted to Senior Engineer

in 1980 after 8 years' service.

MBE

Mr WU Chun-kan

Superintendent WU Chun-kan joined the Prison Service in 1954. He has served in various capacities in different types of penal institutions and throughout his service has shown a very special aptitude in the field of building works, construction and maintenance, subjects for which specialist staff were not pre- viously available within the service. He has been responsible for constructing a wide range of buildings using Prison labour. Mr Wu was awarded the Colonial Prison Service Medal in March 1972 and the First Clasp to the Medal in March 1979, and the

Governor's Commendation in June 1978.

MBE

Mr YAN Kow

Mr Yan is a businessman in the building industry

and is the First Vice-President of the Building Contractors Association Ltd. He has shown a great interest in community service and is very generous in contributing to relief and welfare projects as well as recreation and sports activities. Although a well-known local leader in the Wan Chai District, his interests

often extend to other parts of Hong Kong. For the past ten years Mr Yan has given staunch support to the Summer Youth Programme. In 1975, mainly through his personal efforts, the Wan Chai City District Recreation Council was formed to

promote and organise recreational, cultural and sports activities in the district. Mr Yan was elected founding chairman in 1975 and was re- elected chairman in 1977 and again in 1979. He is also Vice- Chairman of the Wan Chai District Anti-Narcotics Campaign Committee, Chairman of the Boy Scouts Association (Hong Kong Branch) Kowloon Region, a member of the Wan Chai City District Committee, the Construction Industry Training Authority and the Registered Contractors Disciplinary Board Panel. He has contributed greatly to the success of various Government campaigns including the Keep Hong Kong Clean Campaign and the Fight Violent Crime Campaign.

Dr Yu