The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon () or Lok Sin Tong () is charity organisation in Hong Kong.

History

In the mid 19th century, there was a market outside Kowloon Walled City. To maintain a fair trade, a group of local Chinese set up a common scale and collected service charges from users for charity services such as free medical consultation and burial services. In 1880, ''the Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon'' was officially registered as a charity organisation. In the late 19th Century, with the outbreak of plague, the Society set up a free graveyard at

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to bury the poor dead. In 1927, it founded a first free school for girls. Since then its service has expanded into education, social welfare and medical care. It is a diversified social organization.

Schools

Secondary schools

* Lok Sin Tong Ku Chiu Man Secondary School * Lok Sin Tong Leung Chik Wai Memorial School * Lok Sin Tong Leung Kau Kui Secondary School * Lok Sin Tong Wong Chung Ming Secondary School *

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* Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School * Lok Sin Tong Leung Kau Kui College

Former Chairmen and Chairladies

# Huang Pin Fu (1939-21st December, 1941) # Tan Jie Sheng (12th August, 1945-1949) # Wen Da Ming (1949-1951) # Chan Cho Chak (1951-1952) # Ku Chiu Man (1952-1953) # He Zhuo You (1953-1954) # Kuang Ming Guang (1954-1959) # Yu Kan Hing (1959-1961) # Liu Zi Yuan (1961-1965) # Chan Lap (1965-1966) # Chen Zhuo Ping (1966-1968) #

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(1968-1969) #

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(1969-1971) #

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(1971-1973) #

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(1973-1974) #

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(1975-1977) # Fok Shue (1977-1979) #

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(1979-1981) #

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(1981-1983) #

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(1994-1996) # Lo Kwok Hung (1996-1997) #

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(2013-2014) # Andrew Lo (2014-2015) # Clifford Leung (2015-2016) # Kyran Sze (2016-2017) # Eric Kwok Yu Won (2017-2018) # Lee Shing Put (2018-2019) # Jackeline Yang (2019-2020) # Kawina Chan (2020-2021) # Peter Pang (2021-2022) # Chan Kin Ping (2022-2023) # Lee Shing Kan (2023-)

References

External links

Official website
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