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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1990

MR WONG HAD BEEN SERVING AS YAU DECEMBER, 1988,

TSIM DISTRICT OFFICER

SINCE

FORMER KWUN TONG

DISTRICT OFFICER, MR

VACATED THE POST ON OCTOBER 8 FOR THE SECRETARY (HONG KONG AND KOWLOON),

POST OF

CHRIS WAN PRINCIPAL

CHUNG-CHU ASSISTANT

AN

OFFICER

MISS TANG JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS

ADMINISTRATIVE

OF POLICY BRANCHES IN 1982 AND HAS SUBSEQUENTLY SERVED IN A NUMBER INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC SERVICES BRANCH AND THE SECURITY BRANCH.

COMMISSION ON CIVIL SERVICE SHE ALSO SERVED IN THE STANDING SALARIES AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AS WELL AS OMELCO.

WAS POSTING

ASSISTANT

THE

MISS TANG'S LAST

SECRETARY WITH

NATIONALITY SECURITY BRANCH WHERE SHE HANDLED ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND MATTERS.

SHE WAS PROMOTED TO SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER LAST YEAR.

DISABLED PAINTER VISITING LONDON

* * * * *

LAU WAI-MING SHOWED HOW SUCCESSFUL A HANDICAPPED BE WITH DETERMINATION AND HARD WORK.

PERSON COULD

25-YEAR-OLD LAU TOLD 63 IN LONDON HIS INTEREST IN

DURING A WEEK-LONG VISIT TO LONDON, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PUPILS AT RICHARD CLOUDESLEY SCHOOL HOW HE OVERCAME HIS SEVERE DISABILITIES AND PURSUED PAINTING SINCE HE WAS FOUR YEARS OLD.

LAU HAS TO COMMUNICATE AND DRAW WITH A PENCIL ATTACHED

FOREHEAD.

ΤΟ HIS

BY ADMIRED

A WIFE OF THE

WERE GREATLY HE DEMONSTRATED HIS SKILLS WHICH DISTINGUISHED GATHERING OF GUESTS INCLUDING MRS JOHN YAXLEY,

IN LONDON, PARENTS AND PUPILS OF THE HONG KONG COMMISSIONER SCHOOL DURING A PRIVATE EXHIBITION OF HIS WORKS EARLIER IN THE MONTH.

CATHAY PACIFIC

LAU'S VISIT WAS SPONSORED BY

AIRWAYS. DURING SCHOOL TO SEVERAL HIS STAY HERE HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY PUPILS OF THE

OF ART GALLERIES. HE ALSO MET AND DISCUSSED DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WORLD ART WITH A HANDICAPPED COUPLE IN EASTBOURNE THEMSELVES ARTISTS.

SOME PEOPLE.

PAT ROSCAMP, AN ART TEACHER AT THE SCHOOL DEMONSTRATED

DRAWING SKILLS COMPUTER

SPECIALLY

DESIGNED

FOR

TO HANDICAPPED

LAU

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