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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1979
GOVERNOR TO INSPECT PRISONS DEPARTMENT ANNUAL PARADE
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, WILL INSPECT THE ANNUAL PARADE OF THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT ON FRIDAY AT THE DEPARTMENT'S STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE AT STANLEY.
SIR MURRAY WILL PRESENT COLONIAL PRISON SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED FOR 18 YEARS' EXEMPLARY SERVICE, TO 31 OFFICERS AFTER THE
INSPECTION.
EIGHT CONTINGENTS COMPRISING ABOUT 220 PRISON OFFICERS WILL TAKE PART IN THE PARADE COMMANDED BY SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT MAK PAK-LAM,
THROUGHOUT THE PARADE THE BAND, PIPES AND DRUMS OF CAPE COLLINSON TRAINING CENTRE WILL PROVIDE MUSIC.
THE ANNUAL INSPECTION WILL BE ATTENDED BY DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, STAFF MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO COVER THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT ANNUAL PARADE ON FRIDAY. FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES. TRANSPORT WILL LEAVE PRISONS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS AT GUARDIAN HOUSE, 32 01 KWAN ROAD, WAN CHAI, AT 3.15 P.M.
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