WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1988

DEFENCE MINISTER TO VISIT HONG KONG

MR GEORGE THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, ARRIVE IN HONG KONG TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TO PAY A SHORT TERRITORY.

THE MINISTER IS MAKING A ROUTINE VISIT TO THE FAR EAST AND ITINERARY ALSO INCLUDES MALAYSIA, BRUNEI AND KOREA.

YOUNGER, WILL VISIT TO THE

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SERVICE GUARD OF TO MARK HIS VISIT, A PARADE, WITH THE JOINT

25) AT 10.30 AM ON FRIDAY (MARCH HONOUR TAKING PART, WILL BE HELD AT HMS TAMAR.

THE PRESS AT THE

AT 3 PM THE SAME DAY, MR YOUNGER WILL MEET OFFICERS MESS, HEADQUARTERS BRITISH FORCES, HMS TAMAR.

MR YOUNGER WILL ALSO TOUR THE BORDER AND PAY ON THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, DURING HIS STAY.

HE WILL LEAVE ON SUNDAY (MARCH 27).

A COURTESY CALL

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CEREMONY

TO BE HELD AT 3 PM ON HELD AT 10.30 AM AND THE PRESS CONFERENCE FRIDAY (MARCH 25).

COVER THE TWO EVENTS FOR SECURITY REASONS, THOSE WISHING TO

OR 5-284724) ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT THEIR NAMES TO JSPRS (5-8633314 BEFORE 3 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

THEY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE MAIN GATE OF HMS TAMAR BEFORE PM ON THE AM ON FRIDAY (MARCH 25) FOR THE PARADE AND BEFORE 2 DAY FOR THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

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STRINGENT SECURITY MEASURES WILL BE IN FORCE.

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