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PERSONAL FOR HUM, HKD, FROM LADY WILSON
LADY HOWE HAS BEEN ASKED BY THE HONG KONG BRANCH OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION IF SHE WOULD LIKE TO VISIT THEM AT SOME TIME DURING HER VISIT TO HONG KONG. THEY MENTIONED THAT LADY HOWE WAS VICE PRESIDENT OF THE PPA FOR SIX YEARS, IS NOW A LIFE MEMBER, AND THAT SHE OPENED THEIR PREMISES IN VICTORIA BARRACKS WHEN SHE WAS HERE LAST TIME. LADY HOWE EXPRESSED THEN AN INTEREST IN SEEING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHOULD SHE RETURN.
PLEASE MAKE IT CLEAR THAT THIS IS ENTIRELY UP TO LADY HOWE. THE PPA WOULD OBVIOUSLY BE DELIGHTED TO SEE HER, AND THE PLAYGROUP IS OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY 9.00 AM TO 12.00 PM AND MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY 12.30 PM TO 3.30 PM. A QUICK VISIT COULD BE FITTED IN IF LADY HOWE WOULD LIKE THIS BUT EQUALLY THE PPA HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT SHE WILL BE EXTREMELY BUSY AND WE MUST WAIT TO HEAR FROM HER BEFORE COMMITTING HER TO ANYTHING AT ALL. WE WOULD APPRECIATE HEARING WHAT HER DECISION IS.
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