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TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1977
LORD MAYOR OF LONDON ON HK VISIT
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THE RT. HON. THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON, COMMANDER SIR ROBIN GILLETT, WILL ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON THURSDAY (AUGUST 11) FOR A FOUR-DAY VISIT IN THE COURSE OF A TOUR OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES.
THE LORD MAYOR WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE LADY MAYORESS, THE SHERIFFS, THE CHIEF COMMONER AND TWO OF HIS HOUSEHOLD OFFICERS, THE COMMON CRYER AND SERJEANT-AT-ARMS AND THE CITY MARSHAL.
THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, AND LADY MACLEHOSE WILL BE AT KAI TAK AIRPORT TO MEET THEM.
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE ARRIVAL OF THE LORD MAYOR ON PR 306 AT 5.55 P.M. ON THURSDAY.
TWO PRESS POSITIONS WILL BE SET UP FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE MEDIA IN COVERING THE OCCASION. THEY ARE 1-
POSITION A 1 ON THE TARMAC (FOR GENERAL PRESS)=
POSITION B
ON THE ROOF OF THE EQUIPMENT BUILDING FACING BAY 2 (FOR TV AND CINE-CAMERAMEN ONLY).
PRESS REPRESENTATIVES ARE ASKED TO ASSEMBLE AT THE PRESS ROOM NOT LATER THAN 5.30 P.M. ON THURSDAY. G.I.S. OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO HELP NEWSMEN.
LAST LEGCO MEETING FOR CURRENT SESSION
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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL HOLD ITS LAST MEETING FOR THIS SESSION TOMORROW WITH 19 QUESTIONS SCHEDULED TO BE ASKED.
AT LEAST FOUR UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO SPEAK ON THE MOTION THAT THE COUNCIL WELCOMES THE DECISION TO EXTEND THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY SYSTEM TO TSUEN WAN.
THE SPEAKERS ARE DR. THE HON. HARRY FANG, THE HON. HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, THE HON. T.S. LO, AND THE HON. FRANCIS TIEN.
UNOFFICIAL COUNCILLOR, THE HON. OSWALD CHEUNG, WILL SEEK TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE THIRD PARTY INSURANCE IN AN ADJOURNMENT DEBATE, AND THE HON. FRANCIS TIEN WILL MAKE A STATEMENT ON THE FIRST REPORTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING AUTHORITY AND THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY TRAINING AUTHORITY.