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Saturday, June 9, 1973

130 C.A.S. RECRUITS IN PASSING OUT PARADE

A passing-out parade for 130 Civil Aid Services recruits who

have completed one year's basic training will be held tomorrow (Sunday)

at the C.A.S. Kowloon Training Centre.

Commodore J.K. Stevens, Commodore-in-Charge, Royal Navy, Hong

Kong, will inspect the parade and take the salute at the march past.

Commodore Stevens will arrive at the Training Centre at 9 a.m.

and will be met by the C.A.S. Commissioner, Mr. P.C. Woo, and the Chief

Staff Officer, Mr. J.A. Fortune.

Special certificates will be awarded to the three top recruits

and Civil Defence Long Service Medals will be presented to 11 C.A.S.

officers and members.

The Military Band of the 1st Battalion, the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) will play during the parade.

After the parade, recruits will be posted to various C.A.S.

units for further operational training and active duty.

Note to Editors:

The parade will take place at 9 a.o. at 204 Argyle Street, Kowloon.

You are invited to send a reporter and/or photographer to cover the event.

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