Chief Executive presents honours and awards

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The Chief Executive, Mr Tung Chee Hwa, today (Thursday) presented honours and awards to 81 recipients and the widows of the two late awardees at Government House.

Of the 81 recipients, four were given the Grand Bauhinia Medal, 13 the Gold Bauhinia Star, 18 the Silver Bauhinia Star, nine the Distinguished Service Medals for the disciplined services and the ICAC, 33 the Bronze Bauhinia Star, and four the Medals for Bravery (Bronze).

The late Messrs Lee Ying-kwong and Thomas Crosier Larmour were awarded the Medals for Bravery (Gold) posthumously. Their medals were received by their respective widow, Mrs Lee Yip Po-heung and Mrs Juliet Larmour.

The Chief Executive will present other honours and awards to another group of 146 persons in the second and third sessions of the 1998 Honours and Awards Presentation Ceremony to be held on October 11.

Following is the full list of 81 recipients of honours and awards today:

Grand Bauhinia Medal

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The Honourable Arnaldo de Oliveira SALES

The Honourable NG Hong-mun

The Honourable Run Run SHAW

The Honourable WONG Po-yan

Gold Bauhinia Star

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Mr WONG Wing-ping, Joseph

Mr WOO Kwong-ching, Peter

The Honourable FAN HSU Lai-tai, Rita

Mr John Estmond STRICKLAND

Dr HU Hung-lick, Henry

Mr HUI Si-yan, Rafael

Mr Raymond CHOW

The Honourable LAU Wong-fat

Dr CHENG Hon-kwan

Dr TSE Chi-wai, Daniel

Mr KWONG Ki-chi

Mr LO Hong-sui, Vincent

Miss TAM Wai-chu, Maria

Medal for Bravery (Gold)

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Mr LEE Ying-kwong

Mr Thomas Frederick Crosier LARMOUR

Silver Bauhinia Star

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Dr David FANG

Mr LEE Cho-jat

Mr LI Shu-fai

Mr SHENG Len-tao, Andrew

Dr SHAO You-bao

Mrs Peggy LAM

Mr SHIU Sin-por

Professor KING Yeo-chi, Ambrose

Mr Richard Alan SIEGEL

Mr WEI Wen-nam, Robert

Mrs LEUNG WONG Bei-fong, Sally

Mr CHAN Bing-woon

Mr Raymond R WONG

Mr CHENG Yiu-tong

Mr LO Chung-hing

Mr Ian Barry DALE

Mr TAI Kuen

Mr Thomas Brian STEVENSON

Hong Kong Police Medal for Distinguished Service

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Mr CHAU Foo-cheong

Hong Kong Immigration Service Medal for Distinguished Service

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Mr LEE Siu-kwong, Ambrose

Mr CHEUK Koon-cham

Hong Kong Customs and Excise Medal for Distinguished Service

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Mr TONG Hin-yeung, David

Hong Kong Correctional Services Medal for Distinguished Service

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Miss Bonnie WONG

Mr PANG Sung-yuen, Kelvin

Mr CHENG Chi-leung

Hong Kong ICAC Medal for Distinguished Service

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Mr LI Ming-chak, Daniel

Mr KWOK Man-wai

Bronze Bauhinia Star

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Professor WONG Hoi-kwok

Mr CHOW Chun-fai

Mrs WONG LEUNG Kam-shan

Mrs Mary SZETO

Mr NG Sze-fuk

Mr NG See-yuen

Mr LEE Lin-sang

Mr NG Pang-lin, Benny

Mr HO Hei-wah

Mr LEE Siu-tin

Dr LEE Shu-wing, Ernest

Mr YAU Che-fai

Mrs CHOW SUN Fong-chung, Jeannie

Mr WU King-cheong, Henry

Mr TSUI See-ming

Mr HAU Shui-pui

Mr CHAN Tung

Mr CHAN Ka-kui

Mr CHAN Kwok-wah, John

Mrs CHAN WONG Shui, Pamela

Dr Andrew William MALONE

Mr CHAN Yui-loon, Edward

Mr CHAN Kam-man

Mr LEUNG Kam-hung

Professor Anthony WALKER

Mr TONG Kwok-wah

Mrs WONG YAU Sin-yu, Louise

Dr Deric Daniel WATERS

Mr POON Sing-chi, Stephen

Mr TAI Hay-lap

Mrs TAI POON Ching-sheung, Joyce

Miss SO Yan-lap

Mr Joseph KOO

Medal for Bravery (Bronze)

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Mr HO Fung-cheung

Mr SUM Kwong-ho

Capt Trevor Keith MARSHALL

Capt TANG Sing-tung, Ardis

End/Thursday, October 1, 1998

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