XN000022-1979-03-03 — Page 4

SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1979

3

PRINCE CHARLES, ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNOR, WILL LUNCH WITH UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE CLUB IN THE EXCELSIOR HOTEL.

IN THE AFTERNOON, PRINCE CHARLES WILL ARRIVE AT HMS TAMAR ON HMS WASPERTON AND WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE GOVERNOR AND THE COMMANDER BRITISH FORCES. THE LATTER THEN PRESENTS THE CAPTAIN- IN-CHARGE HONG KONG, CAPTAIN R.W. MOLAND, RN. THE GOVERNOR PRESENTS THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR. F.K. LI WHO WILL ESCORT THE PRINCE DURING THE COMMUNITY RECEPTION.

AFTER THE COMMUNITY RECEPTION, PRINCE CHARLES WILL UNVEIL A PLAQUE TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE NEW BRITISH FORCES HEAD- QUARTERS BUILDING, THE PRINCE WILL TOUR THE BUILDING AFTER THE OPENING CEREMONY.

IN THE EVENING, PRINCE CHARLES WILL ATTEND A CONCERT BY THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL. HE WILL BE GREETED ON ARRIVAL AT THE CITY HALL BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, MR. A. DE 0. SALES, AND MRS. SALES AND BY SIR RUN RUN SHAW, CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG ARTS FESTIVAL COMMITTEE.

PRESS FACILITIES

NOTE TO EDITORS:

VISIT TO SHA TIN: 9.55 A.M.

-

11 A.M.

PRESS TRANSPORT WILL LEAVE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES CAR PARK FOR TSANG TAI UK, SHA TIN AT 9 A.M. SHARP. DUE TO LIMITATION OF TIME, PRESS REPRESENTATIVES WILL NOT (REPEAT NOT) BE ABLE TO MAKE IT TO LEK YUEN PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATE. A SEPARATE TRANSPORT FACILITY HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE AT CGO FOR THIS VISIT AT 9.15 A.M. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE BRIEFING ON THE VANTAGE POINT WILL BE PROVIDED BY GIS.

PRESS TRANSPORT FOR LEK YUEN AND WO CHE ESTATES WILL LEAVE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES CAR PARK AT 9.15 A.M. SHARP.

EDITORS ARE REMINDED THAT MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES IN POSITION 1 (NEAR THE BUS TERMINUS) WILL BE ESCORTED TO POSITION 3 (NEAR THE FOUNTAIN) AFTER PRINCE CHARLES' ARRIVAL AND WILL BE ABLE TO MOVE AHEAD OF THE PRINCE AS HE PASSES THROUGH THE FOUNTAIN AREA (BADGE C IS FOR THESE TWO POSITIONS). THIS PRESS PARTY WILL NOT (REPEAT NOT) BE ABLE TO PROCEED TO WO CHE ESTATE, BUT WILL BE ESCORTED TO ANOTHER POSITION TO COVER THE PRINCE'S DEPARTURE FROM WO CHE. POSITION 2 (INSIDE THE ESTATE MARKET) IS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS ONLY (BADGE B). MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES IN POSITION 4 (BADGE WO CHE A) (ON THE PLATFORM AT WO CHE ESTATE) WILL NOT (REPEAT NOT) BE ABLE TO LEAVE THEIR POSITION.

/SAI KUNG