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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1987

SIU TO BE POSTMASTER GENERAL

MR GORDON SIU, AS POSTMASTER 11 YEARS OF

THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT SECRETARY GENERAL, OMELCO, WILL SUCCEED MR HUGH ARDLEY GENERAL WHEN MR ARDLEY RETIRES IN MARCH NEXT YEAR AFTER SERVICE WITH THE GOVERNMENT.

FOLLOWING ARE BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THE TWO OFFICERS:

MR GORDON SIU KWING-CHUE, JP

1968. HE RECENTLY HB

ASSISTANT

AGED 41. MR SIU JOINED THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE IN HAS SERVED IN A NUMBER OF DEPARTMENTS AND BRANCHES. MORE

AS HAS SERVED

MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR

PRINCIPAL (1977-79),

DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE (1980-82), AND THE CIVIL SERVICE (STAFF MANAGEMENT) (1982-85). HE BECAME GENERAL, OMELCO IN OCTOBER 1985. HE WAS PROMOTED TO HIS OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER STAFF GRADE B IN APRIL 1982

MR HUGH GORDON ARDLEY, 150, JP

SECRETARY PRESENT RANK

CIVIL SERVICE AS AN AGED 58. MR ARDLEY JOINED THE HONG KONG

IN 1976, AFTER COMPLETING 30 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER STAFF GRADE C

SERVED AS DEPUTY YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE UK CIVIL SERVICE. HE HAS

(1976-79), SECRETARY (MANAGEMENT) IN THE FORMER ADMINISTRATION BRANCH DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND AND DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT GENERAL IN DECEMBER 1982. HE WAS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER STAFF GRADE 81 IN JULY 1983.

MANAGEMENT

SERVICES (1979-81),

BECAME POSTMASTER PRESENT RANK OF

HE (1981-82). PROMOTED ΤΟ HIS

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NEW SECRETARY GENERAL OF OMELCO APPOINTED

THE OFFICE OF MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS (OMELCO) ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT MRS KATHERINE FOK LO SHIU-CHING WILL SUCCEED MR GORDON SIU AS THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE OFFICE. SHE WILL TAKE UP THE NEW APPOINTMENT ON JANUARY 1, 1988.

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MRS FOR, AGED 45 IS A STAFF GRADE B ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER. SHE JOINED THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1962 AND HAS SINCE SERVED IN A NUMBER OF BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS, INCLUDING THE FORMER HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT AND THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

AT PRESENT. SHE 15 THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS, INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION, A POST WHICH IN NOVEMBER I

1983.

SHE TOOK

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