ARLIAMENTARY VISIT ΤΟ BRITISH FORCES IN FAR EAST

8th to 18th September 1973

All times local

Saturday 8th September

1745

1800

1920

Sunday 9th September

0700

OUTWARD JOURNEY

Members are asked to make their own way to Paddington Station to meet Squadron Leader T.H. Whittingham, the escorting officer, at not later than 1745 hours at the entrance to the departure platform for Swindon.

Depart Paddington for Swindon

Arrive Swindon. Thence by road to Royal Air Force Brize Norton. Overnight stay.

Depart Brize Norton by VC 10 aircraft for Singapore.

PROGRAMME IN SINGAPORE

Monday 10th September

0925

p.m.

Evening

Tuesday 11th September

a.m.

Arrive Tengah from UK.

To Cockpit Hotel

Rest period

Briefing at British High Commission

Call on Singapore Minister (subject to confirmation)

Time for shopping and individual interests.

Reception by British High Commissioner followed by dinner with individual members of High Commission.

Visit to ANZUK Force.

Briefing and

discussion with Force Commander's staff.

Visit RN Shore Establishments

Visit 28 ANZUK Field Regiment

Visit Royal Highland Fusiliers

Lunch at Officers' Mess

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