XN000022-1986-12-07 — Page 5

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1986

OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE MEDIA ARE AS FOLLOWS:

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A FIXED POSITION INSIDE HMS TAMAR TO COVER THE FIRING OF THE 17-GUN SALUTES. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES COVERING THE EVENT SHOULD ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE MAIN GATE OF HMS TAMAR AT 9.45 AM.

A FIXED POSITION OUTSIDE GOVERNMENT HOUSE TO COVER THE START OF THE FUNERAL PROCESSION FROM GOVERNMENT HOUSE TO ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE GUARD ROOM AT 10 AM.

A FIXED POSITION AT LOWER ALBERT ROAD TO COVER THE PROCESSION. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE CGO CARPARK AT 10 AM.

A FIXED POSITION OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL TO COVER THE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE FUNERAL PROCESSION. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE CATHEDRAL AT 10.30 AM.

A TOTAL OF 35 SEATS INSIDE THE CATHEDRAL HAS BEEN RESERVED FOR REPORTERS TO COVER THE FUNERAL SERVICE. IT IS STRESSED THAT THESE SEATS ARE FOR REPORTERS ONLY AND PHOTOGRAPHY WILL BE STRICTLY PROHIBITED. BECAUSE OF THE LIMITED NUMBER OF SEATS AVAILABLE, EACH NEWS ORGANISATION SHOULD ONLY NOMINATE ONE REPRESENTATIVE TO COVER THE SERVICE.

* EDITORS WISHING TO BID FOR THESE SEATS SHOULD PHONE IN THE NAMES OF THEIR REPORTERS TO THE GIS DUTY OFFICER BEFORE 4 PM TOMORROW (MONDAY). THEY WILL BE INFORMED LATER BY THE GIS DUTY OFFICER WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED A SEAT.

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REPORTERS ALLOCATED A SEAT SHOULD ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE CATHEDRAL AT 10.30 AM ON TUESDAY. THEY WILL THEN BE GIVEN SPECIAL LAPEL BADGES AND TAKEN TO THEIR SEATS BY GIS OFFICERS.

REPORTERS COVERING THE SERVICE ARE REQUESTED TO DRESS SUITABLY FOR THE OCCASION.

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