FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1988

THE PRINCESS ROYAL WAS PRESENTED WITH A GIFT FROM VILLAGE PEOPLE OF YUNNAN IN CHINA TO SHOW THEIR APPRECIATION FOR THE FUND'S HELP IN THE CHINESE PROVINCE.

AND SPENCER HIGHNESS WAS

LATER IN THE DAY, DURING A VISIT ΤΟ THE MARKS STORE IN OCEAN CENTRE, TSIM SHA TSUI, HER ROYAL PRESENTED WITH A CHEQUE FROM THE STORE FOR THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND.

PRINCESS ROYAL OPENS NEW HKSPC CENTRE

HER ROYAL

HIGHNESS,

THE PRINCESS ROYAL,

THIS (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON OPENED THE HONG KONG SOCIETI FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN'S NEW PORTLAND STREET CENTRE IN MONG KOK.

SHE WAS MET ON ARRIVAL BY LADY WILSON AND THE DIRECTOR OF PROTOCOL, AIR COMMODORE VIVIAN LLOYD WARRINGTON. THE PRINCESS ROYAL WAS THEN PRESENTED TO HKSPC'S PRESIDENT, MR PETER WONG AND DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, MRS NELLIE FONG.

DURING A TOUR OF THE SIX-STOREY BUILDING, HER ROYAL HIGHNES3 VISITED THE DAY NURSERY FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN TWO AND SIX-YEAR-OLD AND THE RESIDENTIAL CRECHE FOR ONE AND TWO-YEAR-OLD BABIES.

SHE ALSO TOURED THE CENTRE'S GARDEN ON THE GROUND FLOOR WHERE MEMBERS OF HKSPC'S BXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY COMMITTEE, MAJOR DONORS, THE ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS ALSO ATTENDED.

THE PRINCESS ROYAL THEN UNVEILED A PLAQUE OPENING OF THE CENTRE.

COMMEMORATING

THE

THE HKSPC PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF SOME 1,300 UNDER-PRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN HONG KONG. IT OPERATES NINE DAY CRECHES, SIX DAY NURSERIES AND A RESIDENTIAL CRECHE FOR 90 BABIES.

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