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PERSONAL FOR RICKETTS, HKD.
FROM HARBINSON, CSB.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR USUAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE NOTIFICATION OF SENIOR DIRECTORATE APPOINTMENTS AND POSTINGS, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE INTEND TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING AT 1600 HOURS (OUR TIME) ON 16 MARCH:
(A) DENISE YUE IS TO SUCCEED T H BARMA AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF INDUSTRY. MISS YUE, CURRENTLY DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, WILL TAKE UP HER NEW APPOINTMENT IN MID MAY 1993. MR BARMA IS RETIRING:
(B)
NIGEL SHIPMAN, CURRENTLY COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, WILL TAKE OVER AS DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES AT THE END OF APRIL 1993. HE REPLACES BILLY LAM WHO, AS ALREADY ANNOUNCED, BECOMES DIRECTOR, NAPCO: AND
(C) STEPHEN IP WILL SUCCEED MR SHIPMAN AS COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE IN MID MAY 1993.
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