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THE AUSTRALIAN SHIPS WILL (SATURDAY).
DEPART HONG KONG ON OCTOBER 15
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOUR
ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN SHIPS ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 8). THE FIRST ARRIVAL WILL BE HMAS BRISBANE AT 9 AM WITH THE FIRGATES FOLLOWING SHORTLY THEREAFTER; HMAS WESTRALIA WILL ARRIVE LAST, AT ABOUT 11.30 AM.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO COVER THIS SHOULD PRESENT
AT THE GUARDROOM, THE PRINCE THEMSELVES
OF WALES BARRACKS. REPRESENTATIVES OF JSPRS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.
VISITS ON BOARD THE SHIPS ARE BEING ARRANGED BY AUSTRALIAN CONSULATE AND MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING THESE FACILITIES SHOULD CONTACT MS CAITLAIN WONG ON 585 4482.
BUS PARADE TO PUBLICISE BEATING RETREAT
THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (CSD) WILL HOLD A BUS PARADE ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 8) IN VARIOUS DISTRICTS ON HONG KONG ISLAND AND KOWLOON TO PUBLICISE THE "BEATING RETREAT" SHOW BY CSD SCOUTS LATER THIS MONTH.
THE PARADE WILL BEGIN AT 10 AM AT EDINBURGH PLACE IN CENTRAL AND IS EXPECTED TO LAST FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS.
WILL BE ON BOARD THE BUS WILL TOUR BAY, NORTH POINT,
MEMBERS OF THE 221ST HONG KONG SCOUT GROUP THE OPEN-DECKED BUS AND PRESENT BAND PERFORMANCES. ROUND CENTRAL DISTICT, WESTERN DISTRICT, QUARRY CAUSEWAY BAY, TSIM SHA TSUI, MONG KOK AND KWUN TONG.
"BEATING RETREAT" WILL BE STAGED AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM ON OCTOBER 19 AND 20. IT IS A CHARITY FUND-RAISING EVENT FOR YOUTH OUTREACH.
ADMISSION TICKETS AT $20 ARE NOW ON SALE AT URBTIX OUTLETS.
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE BUS PARADE.
TAK-WAH,
CSD'S SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT (YOUNG OFFENDER), MR CHOW WHO IS ALSO THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE 2215T HONG KONG SCOUT GROUP, WILL TALK TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ON THE RETREAT AND SCOUTING ACTIVITIES ORGANISED TRAINING CENTRES.
BUS ABOUT THE BEATING BY CSD FOR INMATES OF
MEMBERS OF THE SCOUT GROUP WILL ALSO
BE
AVAILABLE FOR PRESS
INTERVIEWS.
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