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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1975
TUESDAY, MAY 6
THE ROYAL COUPLE WELL AGAIN HAVE SEPARATE PROGRAMMES FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE MORNING. THE QUEEN WILL GO BY HOVER-FERRY TO TSUEN WAN. AT THE SPORTS GROUND IN YEUNG UK ROAD SHE WILL BE GREETED BY SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO WILL PERFORM A SERIES OF ENTERTAINMENTS FOR HER. THIS WILL INCLUDE A DRAGON DANCE AND THE QUEEN WILL BE ASKED TO DOT THE EYE+, BEFORE LEAVING THE SPORTS GROUND THE QUEEN WILL MEET PROMINENT NEW TERRITORIES' PERSONALITIES. AFTERWARDS SHE WILL DRIVE THROUGH THE STREETS OF TSUEN WAN SEEING THE NEW TOWN AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE WAY TO KWAI CHUNG
FROM CONTAINER TERMINAL WHERE SHE WILL BE JOINED BY THE DUKE. THERE THEY WILL TRAVEL IN THE 'GOVERNOR'S LAUNCH TO THE OCEAN TERMINAL, WHERE THEY WILL ATTEND A RECEPTION FOR 2,000 GUESTS, REPRESENTING A WIDE CROSS-SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY.
THE DUKE WILL SPEND THE FIRST PART OF THE MORNING VISITING THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AT SHA TIN, MEETING STAFF AND STUDENTS. HE WILL THEN FLY TO KWAI CHUNG BY HELICOPTER TO JOIN THE QUEEN.
IN THE AFTERNOON, THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE WILL VISIT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AT POKFULAM AND MEET STAFF AND STUDENTS. AFTERWARDS THEY WILL DRIVE TO ABERDEEN TO SEE A WATER PROCESSION IN THE HARBOUR. THE DUKE WILL THEN FLY BY HELICOPTER TO STANLEY FORT TO VISIT THE 2ND BN. GRENADIER GUARDS.
IN THE EVENING, THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE WILL CROSS THE HARBOUR BY VEHICULAR FERRY TO WATCH A CARNIVAL PROCESSION ALONG NATHAN ROAD.
WEDNESDAY MAY 7
THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE WILL LEAVE HONG KONG AT 9.20 A.M. FROM HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
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