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SUNDAY, JULY 3, 1994

NEW DISTRICT OFFICER FOR TAI PO

TAKE

THE NEW DISTRICT OFFICER OF TAI PO, MR DANNY TSUI MOW-CHT, WILL UP HIS APPOINTMENT TOMORROW (MONDAY), THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED TODAY (SUNDAY).

MR TSUI, AGED 43, JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1986.

HE HAS SERVED IN THE SECURITY BRANCH, THE TRADE AND INDUSTRY BRANCH AND THE TRADE DEPARTMENT.

HIS PREVIOUS POST WAS AN ASSISTANT

LONG.

DISTRICT OFFICER OF YUEN

TAMAR CHIEF DEPARTS IN STYLE

CAPTAIN TOM SUNTER RN, THE CAPTAIN-IN-CHARGE LEAVE THE TERRITORY TOMORROW (MONDAY),

HONG KONG, WILL

TO MARK HIS DEPARTURE, THE ROYAL NAVY HAS ORGANISED A STYLISH

SEND-OFF.

CAPTAIN SUNTER WILL BE TAKEN BY RICKSHAW FROM HIS OFFICE ON STONECUTTERS ISLAND TO HIS LAUNCH. ESCORTED BY FAST PURSUIT CRAFT AND A NAVY PATROL VESSEL, HE WILL THEN TRAVEL TO THE FORMER NAVY BASIN AT THE PRINCE OF WALES BARRACKS IN CENTRAL.

AS PART OF THE DRAWDOWN OF THE BRITISH FORCES IN HONG KONG, CAPTAIN SUNTER'S POST WILL NOT BE FILLED BY ANOTHER NAVAL OFFICER OF EQUIVALENT RANK. THE SENIOR NAVAL POST WILL BE ASSUMED BY THE PRESENT EXECUTIVE OFFICER HMS TAMAR, COMMANDER BERRY REEVES.

CAPTAIN SUNTER RETURNS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM TO BECOME NAVAL

COMMANDER ROSYTH.

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

ARE INVITED ΤΟ COVER THE DEPARTURE CEREMONY FOR CAPTAIN SUNTER TOMORROW (MONDAY). THEY SHOULD ARRIVE AT THE MAIN GATE, PRINCE OF WALES BARRACKS NO LATER THAN 8.15 AM ΤΟ TAKE THE 8.30 AM FERRY TO STONECUTTERS ISLAND.

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