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MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1975.

PRESENTATION OF INSIGNIA

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FIFTY-EIGHT LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN DECORATED BY THE QUEEN WILL RECEIVE THEIR AWARDS FROM THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, AT A CEREMONY IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE ON WEDNESDAY (MARCH 26)

THE INSIGNIA TO BE PRESENTED INCLUDE ONE CMG, TWO CBE'S, FIVE OBE'S, ONE ISO AND SEVEN MBE'S.

THE RECIPIENTS HAVE BEEN DECORATED EITHER IN THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOURS OR THE NEW YEAR HONOURS.

SPECIAL PARKING ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE FOR GUESTS ATTENDING THE PRESENTATITN CEREMONY.

CARS BEARING 'G.H.' LABELS MAY ENTER BY THE MAIN GATE OF OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE AND PARK IN THE FORECOURT OR TENNIS COURTS AS DIRECTED BY THE POLICE, OR IF CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN, RETURN AT 11.50 A.M.

CARS BEARING BLUE LABELS MUST LEAVE BY THE EAST GATE AND MAY PARK AT UPPER AND LOWER ALBERT ROADS, THE SLIP ROAD TO THE SOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES CONSULATE BUILDING AND AT THE METERED CAR PARK BETWEEN KENNEDY ROAD AND GARDEN ROAD.

ALL VEHICLES PARKED INSIDE GOVERNMENT HOUSE HAVE TO LEAVE BY THE EAST GATE AFTER THE CEREMONY AND OTHER GUESTS ARE REQUESTED TO WALK TO THEIR CARS.

TO FACILITATE THESE ARRANGEMENTS, METERED PARKING SPACES IN UPPER AND LOWER ALBERT ROADS, AND THE METERED CAR PARK BETWEEN KENNEDY ROAD AND GARDEN ROAD WILL BE SUSPENDED BETWEEN 9.30 A.M. AND 1 MP.M.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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COPIES OF A LIST OF THE RECIPIENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM THE PRESS ROOM, G.I.S., 6TH FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, AT 11.30 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY.

ONLY PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS WITH SPECIAL PASSES WILL BE ADMITTED TO GOVERNMENT HOUSE. THEY SHOULD MEET G.I.S. OFFICERS IN THE GUARD ROOM OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE NOT LATER THAN 11 A.M.

NEWSPAPERS NOT RECEIVING PASSES WILL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPHS BY MAKING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OF PRINTS IN THE ORDINARY WAY WITH GOLDEN STUDIO, AT 527, HENNESSY ROAD, TELEPHONE NO. 5-777940.

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