The Archive · 1934

Official Retires

After 27 years' association with the Colony, Mr, Joseph Morris, chief accountant of the—Kowloon-Canton Railway, lett for England by the P.

0. 85. Corfu on Saturday.

'An interesting fact in connection with the retirement of Mr. Morris is that it meant the departure of the last official in the Colony who was fon the construction staff of the railway. Tt was in 1927 that Mr. Morris was' appointed chief accountant of the construction staff, and when the railway was brought into operation throe years later, his services were retained.

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