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Tuesday, May 6, 1975

DEPARTURE OF QUEEN AND DUKE

Brief Farewell Ceremony Tomorrow At Airport

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The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will leave Hong Kong

tomorrow morning for Tokyo to begin their state visit to Japan. They

will depart early in order to be able to arrive at Tokyo before noon

for a ceremonial. welcome.

Arrangements for the departure will be simple and informal.

The Queen and the Duke, accompanied by the Governor and Lady

MacLehose, will leave Government House by car for Hong Kong International

Airport at 9.05 a.m.

The Royal party will use the harbour tunnel for the crossing

and is expected to arrive at the airport at 9.20 a.m.

On the tarmac, the Queen and the Duke will be seen off by the

Governor, Lady MarLohute, and other officials.

The aircraft doors will close at 9.25 a.m.

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