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WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1986

SIR EDWARD WILL FLY TO SEATTLE ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 16 AND WHILE THERE WILL GIVE A LUNCH SPEECH TO MEMBERS OF THE WASHINGTON STATE COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND THE WASHINGTON STATE CHINA RELATIONS COUNCIL.

LATER THAT DAY SIR EDWARD WILL GO ON TO VANCOUVER WHERE HE WILL REMAIN UNTIL SUNDAY, JULY 20. ON THURSDAY, JULY 17 HE WILL SPEAK TO MEMBERS OF THE VANCOUVER BOARD OF TRADE, THE HONG KONG- CANADA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AND THE ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY.

SIR EDWARD AND LADY YOUDE WILL SPEND FRIDAY, JULY 18 AT EXPO 86, FIRST INSPECTING THE HONG KONG PAVILION AND THEN TOURING THE EXHIBITION SITE. THE DAY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED +HONG KONG DAY+ BY THE EXPOSITION ORGANISERS.

THE GOVERNOR WILL FLY TO CHICAGO ON JULY 20. ON MONDAY, JULY 21, HE WILL HAVE DISCUSSIONS WITH OFFICIALS OF THE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, AND THEN WILL GIVE HIS FOURTH MAJOR SPEECH, AT A LUNCH HOSTED BY THE CHICAGO COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS.

AT THE END OF THE NORTH AMERICAN VISIT, SIR EDWARD AND LADY YOUDE WILL FLY TO LONDON TO BEGIN THEIR ANNUAL LEAVE.

THE GOVERNOR WILL BE FLYING TO SAN FRANCISCO AS GUEST-OF-HONOUR ON CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS' INAUGURAL FLIGHT TO THAT CITY.

ALSO ON BOARD WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, MISS LYDIA DUNN- THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG BANK SIR MICHAEL SANDBERG AND CATHAY PACIFIC CHAIRMAN, MR MICHAEL MILES, WHO IS ALSO CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG TOURIST ASSOCIATION.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE GOVERNOR WILL BE DEPARTING ON CX800 AT 10.15 AM TOMORROW. A PHOTOGRAPHIC FACILITY WILL BE ARRANGED FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE DEPARTURE. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE IN THE AIRPORT PRESS ROOM BY 9.15 AM.

GIS OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.

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