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concerned could collect public opinions, receive complaints and provide advice and quick responses. This scheme effectively drew the relationship between the government and the general public closer than it used to be, as the general public could easily express their needs and demands to the
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Japanese. Fortunately, although Holmes was a Westerner, the Japanese had never recognised that the fluent Cantonese speaker was in fact a British. Tsui explained the reason was because Holmes was not huge physically and with the disguise of
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to Tsui for the use in Tsui's wedding. After the war, under the recommendation of Holmes, Tsui further became the first ethnic
Chinese to be appointed a cadet and followed Holmes in the government of Hong Kong. In the end of 1944, Holmes applied for leave of absence and travelled to Australia. He
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Colonial Secretariat and was the Deputy Clerk of both the Legislative and Executive Councils from 1946 to 1947.
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and the holder of the
Director of Commerce and Industry was admitted to the council as an official member. Therefore, Sorby also became an acting official member of the Legislative Council until the return of Holmes in August. It was the second time for Holmes to be appointed to the Legislative
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in London by the government for advanced study. Upon returning to Hong Kong, he rejoined the government and worked in different capacities including the Deputy
Secretary for Chinese Affairs. In July 1951, he became the acting
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from the
Japanese concentration camps and had conducted espionage in the Japanese-occupied region. According to the recollection of Paui Tsui, Holmes and his companions once secretly entered Hong Kong and reached the foot of
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Director of Urban Services, he stepped down from the Resettlement Department but was also appointed official member of the legislative council. His original post of the Commissioner of Resettlement was succeeded by
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Huizhou. By then Holmes had become a very good friend of Tsui. On one occasion, he even sent his only
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Japanese detention camps. His contribution was recognised by the British government and he was decorated several times. After the war, Holmes played a significant role in reconstructing Hong Kong.
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on the streets. The presence of pipe bombs was a big blow to Hong Kong as it roused public fear, while the British government and the Hong Kong government secretly discussed whether or not to abandon the
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aiming at negotiating trade agreement on textile and expanding the overseas market for the textile industry of Hong Kong. From May to August 1964, Holmes was on vacation so his Deputy Director,
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for a few weeks. The couple continued their visit after his recovery. Unfortunately, upon returning to Greece, Holmes became very sick and died in a hospital on Corfu on 14 June 1981, aged 67.
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in 1935. After the promotion, he briefly served in the Infantry Unit of the Contingent but retired in October 1936. In 1938, Holmes was employed by the government of Hong Kong as a
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in her own right. The couple had two sons and the whole family moved to Corfu in 1974. Sir Ronald's hobbies included reading, travel and golf. He was a member of the
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in Hong Kong, successfully made his escape and arrived at Chongqing. As a result, Ride officially formed the British Army Aid Group in July 1942. Both Holmes and
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and grey linen clothing, he just looked the same as a common Chinese farmer. His bravery was appreciated by the British government that he was awarded a
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in May 1968 which was based on the existing District Officer system in the New Territories. Under the new scheme,
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hailed him as "one of the founders of post-war Hong Kong". Another memorial service was held in
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where he actively took part in a series of guerilla actions in the Far East to resist the
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The Honourable Ronald Holmes, MBE, MC (November 1955 – 1956)
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In December 1953, a major fire destroyed the slum area in
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in Hong Kong but the situation worsened quickly when the
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were responsible for all the matters in the provisional
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started an unexpected invasion to Hong Kong. During the
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Ronald Holmes, CBE, MC, ED (January 1962 – June 1964)
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After fleeing from Hong Kong, Holmes finally reached
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Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
1441:, HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, 25 November 1959.
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532:after the great fire on the Christmas Day of 1953.
1849:Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies
912:Ronald Holmes, MBE, MC, ED (1958 – January 1962)
1794:Members of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
1524:〈何禮文追思彌撒, 港督麥理浩及民政司致悼詞〉, 《工商日報》第七頁, 1981年6月20日。
897:Ronald Holmes (26 December 1913 – 9 March 1943)
500:. To assist him in dealing with the affairs in
1839:British Special Operations Executive personnel
1450:, HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, 12 May 1971.
1297:, Australia: Melbourne, 31 January 1945, p. 8.
263:, West Yorkshire. In his youth, he studied at
1819:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
1799:Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
1518:〈曾任本港民政司, 何禮文爵士逝世〉, 《華僑日報》第三張第二頁, 1981年6月16日。
1515:〈市政局主席利澤時退休, 由何禮文繼任〉, 《工商日報》第五頁, 1955年10月26日。
900:Ronald Holmes, MC (9 March 1943 – 4 May 1943)
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1530:〈何禮文爵士追悼會, 下周二在倫敦舉行〉, 《工商日報》第六頁, 1981年7月11日。
1261:〈何禮文追思彌撒，港督麥理浩及民政司致悼詞〉，《工商日報》第七頁，1981年6月20日。
859:Commander of the Order of the British Empire
624:and he paid a number of visits to different
614:Commander of the Order of the British Empire
461:remained in there until the end of the war.
168:In 1954, he was appointed to establish the
1844:People educated at Bradford Grammar School
1809:Alumni of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
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1409:(Supplement). 29 December 1972. p. 2.
1336:(Supplement). 30 April 1943. p. 1995.
1252:〈曾任本港民政司，何禮文爵士逝世〉，《華僑日報》第三張第二頁，1981年6月16日。
1135:〈市政局主席利澤時退休，由何禮文繼任〉，《工商日報》第五頁，1955年10月26日。
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1789:Members of the Urban Council of Hong Kong
1751:Chairman of the Public Service Commission
1316:(Supplement). 5 March 1943. p. 1118.
1270:〈何禮文爵士追悼會，下周二在倫敦舉行〉，《工商日報》第六頁，1981年7月11日。
1223:楊懷康，〈港英奮力捍公眾利益〉，《刊物名稱有待查證》，造訪於2009年2月15日。
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1527:〈徐家祥悼何禮文爵士〉, 《華僑日報》第三張第一頁, 1981年6月21日。
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19:For the American football player, see
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1104:〈副華民司何禮文，暫代社會局長〉，《工商日報》第五頁，1951年7月3日。
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1521:〈何禮文爵士在希病世〉, 《工商日報》第八頁, 1981[6月16日。
745:in November 1971 and received his
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1814:Government officials of Hong Kong
1674:Director of Commerce and Industry
1488:The Holmes Family History Society
1460:, Hoover Press, 1976, p. 73.
1284:"Marjorie Holmes" (17 March 2012)
1126:〈何禮文爵士在希病世〉，《工商日報》第八頁，1981年6月16日。
1055:The Holmes Family History Society
1021:. 18 December 1936. p. 2158.
610:Director of Commerce and Industry
331:Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps
308:British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
186:Director of Commerce and Industry
1834:Recipients of the Military Cross
1466:, London: A & C Black, 1996.
1157:OFFICIAL REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS,
1144:OFFICIAL REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS,
1044:, I.B.Tauris, 2007, pp. 79 – 81.
1001:. 8 November 1935. p. 7049.
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548:and appointed him as the Deputy
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1554:– PAUL TSUI KA CHEUNG'S MEMOIRS
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879:Unofficial Justice of the Peace
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508:After that, he was sent to the
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218:When Holmes was serving in the
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650:Secretary for Chinese Affairs
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193:Secretary for Chinese Affairs
1593:Commissioner of Resettlement
1567:Ronnie Holmes 40 Great Years
1193:. 3 July 1964. p. 5724.
1174:, Hoover Press, 1976, p. 73.
952:Hong Kong 1967 Leftist Riots
698:City District Officer Scheme
554:Commissioner of Resettlement
488:dispatched from London, and
312:Special Operations Executive
103:Colonial government official
824:Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club
660:had just broken out in the
486:Chief Civil Affairs Officer
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339:Stanley Military Cemetery
306:, Holmes belonged to the
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1348:Royal Hong Kong Regiment
887:(New Year Honours, 1973)
873:Queen's Birthday Honours
804:British American Tobacco
792:St Paul's, Covent Garden
510:Imperial Defence College
494:Edmund Brinsley Teesdale
255:of Captain L. B. Holmes.
195:but not long after, the
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719:Home Affairs Department
648:In late 1966, the then
606:Heung Yee Kuk Ordinance
546:Resettlement Department
482:David Mercer Macdougall
271:. He once served as an
265:Bradford Grammar School
220:government of Hong Kong
170:Resettlement Department
110:Sir David Ronald Holmes
946:British Army Aid Group
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542:Sir Alexander Grantham
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515:Social Welfare Officer
490:Claude Bramall Burgess
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373:British Army Aid Group
351:British Army Aid Group
345:British Army Aid Group
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853:Efficiency Decoration
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1744:Sir Charles Hartwell
1657:John Philip Aserappa
770:St. John's Cathedral
562:Tai Hang Tung Estate
498:Colonial Secretariat
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1580:Government offices
1558:Heads of Department
1533:楊懷康, 〈港英奮力捍公眾利益〉, 《
1496:"Marjorie Holmes",
1478:Paul Tsui's Memoirs
1161:, 25 November 1959.
1075:Paul Tsui's Memoirs
788:Denis Campbell Bray
763:Queen Mary Hospital
658:Cultural Revolution
638:Legislative Council
558:Shek Kip Mei Estate
304:Battle of Hong Kong
224:Legislative Council
57:David Ronald Holmes
1684:Terence Dare Sorby
1406:The London Gazette
1386:The London Gazette
1366:The London Gazette
1333:The London Gazette
1313:The London Gazette
1239:The London Gazette
1210:The London Gazette
1190:The London Gazette
1018:The London Gazette
998:The London Gazette
818:in London and the
751:Queen Elizabeth II
670:Colonial Secretary
666:1967 Leftist Riots
630:Terence Dare Sorby
626:European countries
550:Colonial Secretary
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1537:》, 造訪於2009年2月15日。
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643:Executive Council
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1464:Who Was Who
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425:Lion Rock
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369:Yu Hanmou
357:Chongqing
289:Cantonese
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238:Biography
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