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TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1991

HAMISH MACLEOD NAMED NEW FS

(TUESDAY)

THAT MR HAMISH AS FINANCIAL SECRETARY LATER

THE

GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED

TODAY

MACLEOD WILL SUCCEED SIR PIERS JACOBS THIS YEAR.

SIR PIERS IS RETIRING AFTER 29 YEARS' KONG GOVERNMENT.

SERVICE

WITH THE HONG

BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON SIR PIERS AND

MR

MACLEOD ARB AS

FOLLOWS:

SIR PIERS JACOBS, KBE, JP

HE

AGED 57, SIR PIERS JOINED THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT IN 1962.

PART EARLY

OF

CAREER

GENERAL'S HIS

IN THE SPENT THE

REGISTRAR

IN 1976. HE DEPARTMENT, RISING TO THE POSITION OF REGISTRAR GENERAL

SERVICES IN 1982 AND ΤΟ HIS WAS APPOINTED SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC PRESENT POST OF FINANCIAL SECRETARY IN JUNE 1986.

MR N.W.H. MACLEOD, JP

1966

AGED 51, MR AND

ROSE TO HES

MACLEOD JOINED THE ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY, HANK PRESENT

OF

SERVICE

GOVERNMENT

IN

SECRETARIAT IN 1988.

A VARIETY OF THE INCLUDING

BRANCH,

HE HELD CAREER, DURING THE EARLY PART OF HIS

SECRETARIAT AND DEPARTMENTS POSTS IN THE GOVERNMENT FORMER RESETTLEMENT DEPARTMENT, FINANCE BRANCH, CIVIL SERVICE SOCIAL SERVICES BRANCH AND THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.

IN

MORE RECENT

IN WORKED MAINLY

THE MACLEOD YEARS, MR

RELATED FIELDS. HE WAS DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC AND TRADE

FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY FROM TRADE FROM 1983 TO 1987 AND SECRETARY

APPOINTMENT AS SECRETARY 1987 TO 1989, WHEN HE TOOK UP HIS FOR THE TREASURY.

PRESENT

NEW VALUATION LISTS FOR 1991-92

MR BARRY WOODROFFE, THE COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VALUATION,

YEAR 1991-92 AND FORMALLY DECLARED THE NEW VALUATION LISTS FOR THE

RATES, MR CONAL O'KELLY, THE "DELIVERED" THEM TO THE COLLECTOR OF

THIS (TUESDAY) DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES, AT A BRIEF CEREMONY MORNING.

THE COLLECTOR OF RATRS WILL SOON BE ISSUING THE SECOND RATE DEMANDS BASED ON THESE NEW VALUATION LISTS.

QUARTER

/THE VALUATION