TNAG-0215-FCO40-251-Appointments-to-membership-of-Legislative-Council-of-Hong-Ko-1970 — Page 98

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Extract from D.1. B.

D.I.B.

Tuesday, June 30, 1970.

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Copied 6 HKK1/3

APPOINTMENTS TO EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS

Announcement In Gazette Extraordinary

The Queen has approved the appointment of the Hon. G.T. Rowe,

Director of Social Welfare, as an official member of the Executive Council

from July 1, 1970, to June 30, 1971, says an announcement in a Gazette

Extraordinary today.

Eight unofficial members of the Executive Council whose terms of

office expire on June 30 have been re-appointed as from July 1, 1970, to

December 31, 1971, both days inclusive.

They are Dr. the Hon. Sir Albert Rodrigues, the Hon. Sir Cho-yiu Kwan,

the Hon. J.D. Clague, the Hon. Fung Ping-fan, the Hon. S.S. Gordon, the

Hon. Kan Yuet-keung, the Hon. J.A.H. Saunders, and the Hon. Tang Ping Yuan.

In the Legislative Council, five nominated official members have

been re-appointed provisionally with effect from July 1, 1970.

They are the Hon. R.M. Hetherington, Commissioner of Labour; the

Hon. T.D. Sorby, Director of Commerce and Industry; the Hon. J.J. Robson,

Director of Public Works; the Hon. D.C.C. Luddington, District Commissioner,

New Territories; and the Hon. J. Canning, Director of Education.

Three nominated official members have been appointed provisionally

to the Legislative Council as from July 1, 1970.

They are Dr. G.H. Choa, Director Designate of the Medical and Health

Services; Mr. A.T. Clark, Acting Director of Urban Services; and Mr. L.E.A.

Holt-Kentwell, who will be acting as Director of Social Welfare Services

in place of Mr. Rowe who goes on leave tomorrow.

/Ten unofficial ....

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