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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1980

APART FROM THE RIDING SCHOOL, HER ROYAL HIGHNESS WILL SEE WHEEL-CHAIR AND ARCHERY EVENTS AND INSPECT VARIOUS FACILITIES

IN THE CENTRE.

THE CENTRE, OPERATED BY THE PHAB ASSOCIATION WITH SUBVENTIONS FROM THE GOVERNMENT AND ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, WAS OPENED LAST APRIL WITH THE AIM OF INTEGRATING THE DISABLED INTO THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO MIX WITH ABLE-BODIED GROUPS.

PRINCESS ALEXANDRA TO ATTEND PERFORMANCE IN ARTS CENTRE ******

HRH PRINCESS ALEXANDRA AND THE HON ANGUS OGILVY WILL ATTEND A PERFORMANCE IN THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE IN WAN CHAI TOMORROW (SUNDAY) EVENING.

THE ROYAL COUPLE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE AND LADY MACLEHOSE, WILL ARRIVE AT THE ARTS CENTRE AT 7.55 PM. THEY WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE ARTS CENTRE, SIR RUN RUN SHAW THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ARTS CENTRE COMMITTEE, MR S.F. BAILEY AND THE CENTRE'S GENERAL MANAGER, MR NEIL DUNCAN.

THE PARTY WILL THEN PROCEED TO THE SHOUSON THEATRE TO ATTEND A PERFORMANCE OF STRAVINSKY'S 'THE SOLDIER'S TALE', PRESENTED BY THE ARTS CENTRE AND RTHK.

AFTERWARDS, THE PRINCESS WILL ATTEND A RECEPTION IN THE PAO SU LOONG GALLERIES.

NOTE TO EDITORS.

PRESS FACILITIES

THERE WILL BE A POSITION FOR ACCREDITED PRESS REPRESENTATIVES AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE TO COVER HRH'S ARRIVAL. NO PRESS TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE REQUESTED TO MEET GIS OFFICERS OUTSIDE THE ARTS CENTRE BEFORE 7.30 PM TOMORROW.

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