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HONG KONG PERSONALITIES

SIR SY CHUNG CBE

Senior Member of the Executive Council since 1980. A member since 1972. Born 1917. Graduate of Hong Kong and Sheffield Universities. Knighted 1978. Chairman of Sonca Industries Limited and Grindlays Dao Heng Bank Limited. Chairman of the Standing Commission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service and of the Hong Kong Polytechnic Council. A widower with 3 children.

DAVID NEWBIGGING

Member of the Executive Council since 1981 and of the Legislative Council since 1978. Bọrn Tientsin 1934. Chairman and Senior Managing Director of Jardine, Matheson and Company Limited. Chairman of the Hong Kong Tourist Association and of the General Committee of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce. Married with 3 children.

DONALD LIAO OBE

Secretary for Housing.

Born 1929. Joined Hong Kong Government

as an architect 1960. Commissioner for Housing 1968. of Housing 1973. Married.

DUNCAN BLUCK

Director

Chairman, Swire Group of Companies in Hong Kong, including Cathay Pacific.

TREVOR BEDFORD MBE

Managing Director, Hong Kong Land Investment Company. Former Hong Kong Government Civil Servant.

SIDNEY LEONG

Director, Gammon (Hong Kong) Limited, Construction and Land Investment Company.

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