XN000022-1986-10-17 — Page 24

PRESS

RELEASE

Royal Visit,

@

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1986

ROYAL VISIT: ACCREDITATION FOR MEDIA COVERAGE

*****

SPECIAL LAPEL BADGES FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE ROYAL VISIT ARE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM THE GIS PRESS ROOM ON THE SIXTH FLOOR OF BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

PERSONS COLLECTING THESE LAPEL BADGES MUST PRODUCE PROOF OF IDENTITY AND OF THE ORGANISATIONS THEY REPRESENT.

SPECIFIC LAPEL BADGES FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL FUNCTION MUST BE WORN BY MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WHOSE NAMES ARE ON THE LAPEL BADGES. NORMAL MEDIA IDENTIFICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED TO GAIN ACCESS TO OFFICIAL PRESS POSITION.

VANTAGE POINTS TO SEE THE ROYAL COUPLE

*****

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE ABLE TO SEE THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH ON A NUMBER OF OCCASIONS DURING THE ROYAL COUPLE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG NEXT WEEK.

THE FOLLOWING IS A GUIDE TO BEST VANTAGE POINTS FOR THE PUBLIC TO SEE THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE:

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1986

A.M.

1. ARRIVAL OF HMY BRITANNIA VIA LEI YUE MUN GAP:

(1)

(11)

TIME:

VANTAGE POINTS:

9 AM TO 10.15 AM

EASTERN WATERFRONT ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HARBOUR, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST PROMENADE AND PLACES WITH A CLEAR VIEW OF THE HARBOUR.

/2. LANDING AT