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THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1988

FOLLOWING ARE BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF THE FIVE CO-OPTED MEMBERS:

YUE-MAN YEUNG

—

PROFESSOR YEUNG,

THE 50, IS WAS A CO-OPTED

PROFESSOR REGISTRAR OF THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HE MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE ON REVIEW OF DOMESTIC RENT FROM 1985 TO 1987.

ALSO A MEMBER OF THE PROFESSOR YEUNG IS

HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS

AUTHORITY.

MR NICK MacANDREW OF SCHRODERS ASIA LTD.

-

MR MacANDREW, 40, IS THE MANAGING

DIRECTOR

PEAT

- MR MILLER, 49, IS

AND CO. HE

THE IS ALSO

A

MANAGING

MEMBER

DIRECTOR

OF VARIOUS

OF

MR 1.3. MILLER

MITCHELL MARWICK COMMITTEES OF THE HONG KONG SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS.

MR WILLIAM C.W.

CHAU

—

DIRECTOR

AND

EXECUTIVE MR CHAU, 34, IS THE OF SEVERAL COMPANIES. HE IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE REGIONAL COUNCIL AN ADJUDICATOR ON THE OBSCENE ARTICLES TRIBUNAL.

MR LUNG,

MR

LUNG P.Y. DAVID

A 40, IS

LECTURER IN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG ARCHITECTURE

KONG. MR LUNG 19 A A MEMBER OF REPRESENTATIVE ON THE EXAMINATION BOARD (BUILDINGS) AND

IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED THE SENATE OF UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. MR LUNG IN VARIOUS SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS.

APPOINTMENTS TO THE 19 DISTRICT BOARDS

* * * * *

A TOTAL

OF 141

PEOPLE FROM A WIDE CROSS-SECTION OF THE

COMMUNITY HAVE BEEN APPOINTED TO THE 19 DISTRICT BOARDS.

THEY WILL SERVE ON THE BOARDS FOR THREE YEARS STARTING FROM APRIL 1 THIS YEAR TOGETHER WITH THE 264 NEWLY ELECTED MEMBERS.

THE APPOINTMENTS WILL BE

PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TOMORROW

(FRIDAY).

OF THE APPOINTEES, 88 ARE SERVING APPOINTED ARE SERVING ELECTED MEMBERS.

MEMBERS AND FIVE

THE REMAINING 48 OR 34 PER CENT ARE NEW MEMBERS WHO A WIDE RANGE OF BACKGROUNDS.

A

ACHIEVE,

AS

COME FROM

COMMENTING ON THE APPOINTMENTS,

GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE IS TO

AS FAR

POSSIBLE AND WITH REGARD TO PRACTICABLE, A BALANCED REPRESENTATION ON EACH BOARD SEX, AGE, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDS OF MEMBERS.

/"CONSIDERATION IS