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Type of appointment

APPENDICES

Appendix XIX

(Chapter 25: Constitution and Administration) Executive and Legislative Councils Executive Council

Names of members

on 1.1.59

Changes in composition during the year

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Ex-officio

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(Presided over by the Governor)

OFFICIAL MEMBERS:

His Excellency the Commander

British Forces,

Lieutenant-General Sir Edric

Montague BASTYAN, K.B.E., C.B.

The Honourable the Colonial

Secretary,

Mr. Claude Bramall BURGESS,

C.M.G., O.B.E.

The Honourable the Attorney

General,

Mr. Arthur RIDEHALGH, Q.C.

The Honourable the Secretary

for Chinese Affairs,

Mr. John Crichton McDOUALL The Honourable the Financial

Secretary,

Mr. Arthur Grenfell CLARKE,

C.M.G.

Nominated The Honourable Douglas James

Smyth CROZIER, C.M.G., (Director of Education)

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UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS:

The Honourable

Sir Tsun Nin CHAU, C.B.E.

The Honourable

Sir Man Kam Lo, C.B.E.

Dr. the Honourable

CHAU Sik Nin, C.B.E.

Mr. Edmund Brinsley TEESDALE, M.C., acted as Colonial Secretary during the absence of Mr. BURGESS from 27.1.59 to 24.7.59 and also when Mr. BURGESS assumed the office of O.A.G. from 4.8.59 to 1.12.59.

Mr. Arthur HooтON, Q.C., acted as Attorney General from 25.5.59.

Mr. Patrick Cardinall Mason SEDGWICK acted as Secretary for Chinese Affairs from 11.7.59.

Succeeded by Mr. Lo Man Wai, C.B.E. on 28.5.59. Mr. Kwok Chan, O.B.E., appointed provi- sionally during the absence of Mr. Lo from 28.5.59 to 14.7.59. Died on 7.3.59. Mr. NGAN Shing- Kwan, O.B.E., appointed to fill the vacancy on 28.5.59.