SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1977
PRINCESS ALEXANDRA ATTENDS THANKSGIVING SERVICE *******
HRH PRINCESS ALEXANDRA AND THE HON. ANGUS OGILVY, ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY MACLEHOSE, THIS (SUNDAY) MORNING ATTENDED A THANKSGIVING SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF THE QUEEN'S ACCESSION TO THE THRONE (FEBRUARY 6, 1952).
ON ARRIVAL AT THE CATHEDRAL, THE GOVERNOR PRESENTED BOTH THE BISHOP OF HONG KONG AND MACAU, THE RT. REV. GILBERT BAKER, AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF HONG KONG, THE MOST REV. JOHN WU, TO THE PRINCESS.
DURING THE SERVICE. THE SERMON WAS PREACHED BY THE RT. REV. GILBERT BAKER AND THE LESSONS WERE READ BY MR. OGILVY AT THE REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR. MR. OGILVY WAS AN USHER AT THE QUEEN'S CORONATION ON JUNE 2, 1953.
THE SERVICE WAS BROADCAST LIVE ON RTHK (RADIO 4).
C.A.S. CADET CYCLING COMPETITION
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TWO HUNDRED CADETS OF THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL TAKE PART IN A CYCLING COMPETITION IN VICTORIA PARK ON SUNDAY (FEBRUARY 13) AFTERNOON.
COMING FROM 20 UNITS, THEY WILL SCORE MARKS FOR THEIR TEAMS AND VIE FOR THE OVERALL CHAMPION SHIELD.
BESIDES AN OBSTACLE RACE WHERE THE SKILL OF THE YOUNG CADETS WILL BE TESTED, THERE WILL BE A CYCLING RACE IN WHICH MORE ATHLETIC MEMBERS CAN PARTICIPATE.
THE FIRST EVENT WILL START AT ABOUT 1 P.M. CAS CADET CORPS COMMANDANT, MR. HENRY KU HON-CHEUNG, WILL PRESENT PRIZES AT ABOUT 3.30 P.M.
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