WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1986
THE QUEEN HOSTS GOVERNMENT HOUSE RECEPTION
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THE QUEEN THIS AFTERNOON HOSTED A RECEPTION ON THE GROUNDS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
THE 600 GUESTS WHO GATHERED ON THE LAWN REPRESENTED VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING COMMONWEALTH COMMISSIONERS, OVERSEAS CONSULS, MEMBERS OF THE JUDICIARY, REPRESENTATIVES OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND NEWS MEDIA EXECUTIVES.
HER MAJESTY ARRIVED BY CAR AFTER ATTENDING A CIVIC LUNCHEON AND RACES AT SHA TIN. HER ARRIVAL WAS GREETED BY A FANFARE FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE BAND AND THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.
THE QUEEN SPENT AN HOUR CHATTING TO GUESTS AT THE RECEPTION BEFORE LEAVING TO REBOARD HMY BRITANNIA AT HMS TAMAR.
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