THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 9. 1989
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PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES ENTERTAIN ON BRITANNIA
AFTER THE HECTIC SECOND FULL DAY OF THEIR VISIT TO HONG KONG PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES ENTERTAINED 180 OF THE LOCAL CITIZENRY AT A DINNER AND AT A RECEPTION ON BOARD HER MAJESTY'S BRITANNIA THIS EVENING (THURSDAY).
YACHT
THIRTY GUESTS WHO JOINED THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES FOR DINNER REPRESENTED SEVERAL WALKS OF LIFE AND OCCUPATIONS IN THE TERRITORY.
THEY INCLUDED A FASHION DESIGNER, A CONSUMER REPRESENTATIVE, ACADEMICS. A BROADCASTER, BASIC LAW DRAFTERS AND INDUSTRIALISTS.
AFTER DINNER THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES ENTERTAINED 150 GUESTS AT A RECEPTION ON THE ROYAL YACHT.
LATER IN THE EVENING THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES AND THEIR GUESTS WATCHED FROM THE DECK OF THE BRITANNIA AS THE BAND OF THE ROYAL MARINES GAVE A DISPLAY ON THE JETTY AT HMS TAMAR.
THE BAND DISPLAY IS A FEATURE OF ANY ROYAL VISIT IN WHICH HMY BRITANNIA IS INVOLVED.
THE LAST SUCH DISPLAY WAS GIVEN DURING THE QUEEN'S VISIT IN OCTOBER 1986.
PRINCESS OF WALES BIDS FAREWELL TO HONG KONG
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PRINCESS OF
ON BOARD
AT THE END OF HER BUSY VISIT TO HONG KONG THE
FOR
(THURSDAY 1 TERRITORY
LONDON TONIGHT WALES LEFT THE CATHAY PACIFIC FLIGHT CX 251.
CAR TO HONG
GOVERNOR.
HER ROYAL HIGHNESS TRAVELLED FROM HMS TAMAR BY
SHE WAS RECEIVED BY THE KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHERE SIR DAVID WILSON, AND LADY WILSON.
ᎪᎢ THE AIRBRIDGE TO THE PLANE THE GOVERNOR AND LADY
V.L. THE DIRECTOR OF PROTOCOL. AIR COMMODORE
GOVERNOR'S
LEAVE.
AIDE-DE-CAMP,
GILES SUPERINTENDENT
WARRINGTON RUSSELL, TOOK
WILSON, AND THE THEIR
COMMANDER
ACCOMPANYING HER ROYAL HIGHNESS ON THE FLIGHT WAS HER LADY- IN-WAITING, VISCOUNTESS CAMPDEN AND HER EQUERRY, LIEUTENANT PATRICK JEPHSON, RN, AND MEMBERS OF HER HOUSEHOLD.
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