Programme.
10.35 a.m.
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Visit to Hong Kong and His Excellency the Chairman of the
Kwangtung Provincial Government and His Honour the Mayor
of Canton.
Note.
As the Visit is informal Civil Uniform will
not be prescribed for any function.
Part I. Wednesday, November 4th, 1936.
(1)
The Manager and Chief Engineer (Major R.D. Walker M.C.) will
board the Flying Eagle Express at Shum Chun Station and escort
the visitors over the British Section of the Canton-Kowloon
Railway.
(2)
11.10 a.m.
11.15 a.m.
The visitors detrain at the Kowloon Terminus, where ordinary
passengers will not be permitted to alight until the party
has left the arrival platform.
The Governor's A.D.C. will make the following presentations
outside the Saloon door:·
The Honourable the Secretary for Chinese Affairs (Mr. W.J.Carrie) The Honourable Commander G.F. Hole, R.N., Harbour Master. Mr. R.R. Todd, Chairman of the Urban Council.
The Honourable Dr. R.H. Kotewall, C.M.G.
The Honourable Dr. Ts'o Seen-wan, C.B.E. The Honourable Mr. Chau Tsun-nin.
The Honourable Mr. Lo Man Kam. The Honourable Mr. S.H. Dodwell. Mr. B.C.K. Hawkins, Chief Assistant to the Secretary for
Chinese Affairs.
Morning Dress (European or Chinese at option) will be worn.
Mr. B.C.K. Hawkins will place himself in attendance on the
Hotel Party and act generally throughout the visit as
liaison officer.
(3)
A Guard of Honour of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Welch Fusi-
liers will be drawn up on the terminus platform. After the
salute and the inspection the Party will embark on M.L.
"Britannia" at the Railway Pier. A naval salute will be
fired from H.M.S. "Adventure" during the passage across the
Harbour.
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