SUNDAY, MAY 20, 1990
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NEW DEPUTY POSTMASTER GENERAL APPOINTED
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG, ANNOUNCED (SUNDAY) THAT MISS ELLE SHUM MUN-LING
TODAY HAS TAKEN OVER THE DEPUTY POSTMASTER GENERAL FROM MR HENRY WISE, WHO
POST OF HAS RETIRED AFTER NEARLY EIGHT YEANS OF SERVICE WITH THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT.
YEARS
THE
MISS SHUM IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER. IN THE PAST 17 SHE HELD A VARIETY OF POSTS IN THE FORMER HOME AFFAIRS THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT,
AND GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT.
SHE WAS A DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE JOINING THE POST OFFICE.
BEFORE
RECRUITS PRAISED FOR CHOOSING TO SERVE COMMUNITY
NEWLY TRAINED RECRUITS IN THE ROYAL HONG KONG REGIMENT (THE VOLUNTEERS) WERE PRAISED TODAY (SUNDAY) FOR TIME, ENERGY AND SKILL IN MAINTAINING A LONG SERVICE TO HONG KONG.
CHOOSING TO GIVE THEIR TRADITION OF VOLUNTARY
THE PRAISE CAME FROM THE COMMANDER, 48 GURKHA INFANTRY WOMEN BRIGADE, BRIGADIER T.A.L. GLASS, WHEN ADDRESSING THE 132 MEN AND OF CADRE 46 AT THEIR PASSING OFF PARADE HELD AT THE REGIMENT'S HEADQUARTERS IN HAPPY VALLEY.
COMMUNITY IN
BRIGADIER GLASS SAID BEING PREPARED TO SERVE THE TIMES OF TURBULENCE, DANGER OR DEED, DEMANDED COURAGE AND SACRIFICE.
"BUT IT OFFERS IN RETURN GREAT REWARDS; OF CLOSE FRIENDSHIP AND HEART THE SHARED EXPERIENCE OF BEING BROTHERS IN ARMS WHICH IS AT THE OF REGIMENTAL LIFE, HE SAID.
"SO IN THE INTERESTS OF HONG KONG'S COMMUNITY AT LARGE LONG
|| HE ADDED. MAY THE SPIRIT OF THE VOLUNTEERS CONTINUE TO THRIVE,
BY PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE HARD WORK PUT IN
THE RECRUITS THE PAST SIX MONTHS OF TRAINING, BRIGADIER GLASS URGED THEM TO ALL TRAINING EVENTS, WHICH WAS IMPORTANT IN BUILDING UP TROOPS AND SQUADRONS.
TEAMS
OVER ATTEND WITHIN
/BRIGADIER GLASS
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