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Thursday, October 18, 1973
URBCO MEMBERS TO MEET MR. ROYLE
Four Urban Councillors will have lunch in London next Monday with
Mr. Anthony Royle, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign
and Commonwealth Affairs.
The Councillors, Mr. Henry H.L. Hu, Mr. Kenneth T.C.Lo, Dr. Danny
Huang and Mr. Peter P.K. Ng, leave Hong Kong on Saturday (October 20)
for a 10-day working visit to Britain.
Before lunching with Mr. Royle they will hold talks at the
Commonwealth Office and call on Sir Duncan Watson, the Superintending
Under-Secretary in charge of the Hong Kong and Indian Ocean Department
of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
On Tuesday the Councillors will have talks with Sir Robin
Vanderfelt, general secretary of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association,
and have lunch with the Royal Commonwealth Society.
In the afternoon they will make working visits to the Hong
Kong Government Office and the Hong Kong Students' Centre, and later
have dinner with the Hong Kong Commissioner, Mr. A.M.J. Wright.
During the following two days the Councillors will see the workings
of the Greater London Council and the Hammersmith Borough Council, and
inspect housing projects.
They will have lunch with the Anglo-Hong Kong Parliamentary Group
and dinner with Sir Duncan Watson.
Next they will visit the Port of London Authority Headquarters and
the Tilbury Container Terminal. After the weekend they will visit Bristal.
On Tuesday (October 30), the four Councillors will be guests at the
State Opening of Parliament. They leave the following day to return to
Hong Kong.
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