THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1983
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PROGRAMME OF PRINCESS ANNE'S VISIT
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HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS ANNE, MRS MARK PHILLIPS, IS DUE TO ARRIVE FROM TOKYO TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON FOR A FOUR-DAY PRIVATE VISIT.
SHORTLY AFTER HER ARRIVAL, PRINCESS ANNE WILL SPEND ABOUT AN HOUR VISITING AP LEI CHAU WHERE SHE WILL INSPECT ONE OF THE LATEST PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES.
WHILE AT AP LEI CHAU, HER ROYAL HIGHNESS WILL ALSO SEE FROM A TERRACE THE BOAT POPULATION OF ABERDEEN HARBOUR AND THE DEVELOPMENTS THAT HAVE TAKEN PLACE SINCE HER LAST VISIT IN 1971.
ON SATURDAY (APRIL 30) AFTERNOON, PRINCESS ANNE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE AND LADY YOUDE, WILL UNVEIL A PLAQUE TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE CENTENARY BUILDING OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
ON SUNDAY (MAY 1), PRINCESS ANNE WILL HAVE NO OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENTS.
BUT ON MONDAY (MAY 2) THE LAST DAY OF HER VISIT, HER ROYAL HIGHNESS IN THE COMPANY OF THE GOVERNOR, WILL CALL ON THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS.
AFTER HER MEETING WITH THE UMELCO, PRINCESS ANNE WILL INSPECT THE QUEEN'S GURKHA SIGNALS AT SHEK KONG AND THEN VISIT THE HMS TAMAR.
IN THE EVENING, HER ROYAL HIGHNESS WILL DEPART FOR KARACHI.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
ARRIVAL AT KAI TAK AIRPORT
PRESS FACILITIES
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES COVERING THE ARRIVAL OF PRINCESS ANNE SHOULD ASSEMBLE IN THE AIRPORT PRESS ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING ONE HOUR BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF HER FLIGHT CX 501 (ETA 2.30 PM) ON FRIDAY (APRIL 29). THEY WILL BE ESCORTED TO THE PRESS POSITION BY GIS OFFICERS. (NOTE: NO PRESS BADGES ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT).
VISIT TO AP LEI CHAU HOUSING ESTATE
PRESS TRANSPORT WILL LEAVE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES CAR PARK AT 3.15 PM ON FRIDAY (APRIL 29), GIS OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST (NOTE: PRESS BADGES MUST BE DISPLAYED).
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