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(VI) 1545:
DURING PRESENTATIONS SHOULD I WEAR HAT OR NOT?
CONTENT TO HAVE LEGCO AS WELL AS EXCO PRESENTED. ALSO
CONTENT TO
(VII)
INCLUDE spouses.
1555: I ASSUME NATIONAL ANTHEM IS AFTER I HAVE
REACHED MY PLACE AT THE TABLE. DO I GET THERE BY GOING
TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT OF THE TABLE?
(VIII) 1555: WHERE DO I STAND TO TAKE THE OATHS? NO
LECTERN IS MARKED ON THE PLAN. WHO GIVES ME THE BIBLE,
WHICH HAND DO I HOLD IT IN AND DO I ALSO HOLD THE PRINTED
CARD WITH THE OATHS? DIAGRAM PLEASE OF POSITIONING DURING
THESE CEREMONIES.
(IX) 1555: I ASSUME I SIT TO SIGN THE OATHS BOOK. IS THE
TABLE THAT MARKED ON THE DIAGRAM IN FRONT OF CLERK OF
COUNCILS?
(X) 1555: SPEECHES. I AGREE THAT INTERPRETATION INTO
CHINESE IS PREFERABLE. FOR MY SPEECH WOULD THIS BE DONE
AFTER COMPLETION OF SPEECH? IF SO, PLEASE CONSIDER
WHETHER I REMAIN STANDING OR SIT DOWN.
(XI) 1625: SOMEBODY. PRESUMABLY AH CHAN, WILL HAVE TO
BRING MY CIVILIAN CLOTHES FROM KAI TAK.
(XII) 1645: GRATEFUL TO HAVE NAME LIST IN ADVANCE OF THOSE
TO BE PRESENTED.
(XIII) 1730: ADVICE PLEASE ON HOW TO DOT LION'S EYE. I HAVE
NOT PERFORMED THIS CEREMONY BEFORE.
(XIV) 1740: DOES ACKNOWLEDGING THE GUARD BEFORE ENTERING
GOVERNMENT HOUSE MEAN DESCENDING FROM THE CAR OR
ACKNOWLEDGING WHILE PASSING IN THE CAR?
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