MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1994
COPIES OF THE ADVISORY HANDOUT ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION 38 PIER ROAD, THE EAA ON THE 12TH FLOOR OF HARBOUR BUILDING AT CENTRAL AND IN THE PHILIPPINE CONSULATE.
IN
JOB SEEKERS SHOULD CONTACT THE EAA ON TEL 852 3535 IF THEY HAVE AN EMPLOYMENT DOUBTS OR IF THEY BELIEVE THEY HAVE BEEN EXPLOITED BY AGENCY.
BLACK WATCH BAND PLAYS FOR THE LAST TIME
WILL PLAY BEFORE THE THE REGIMENTAL BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH BATTALION FOR THE LAST TIME AT A MUSTER PARADE TOMORROW (TUESDAY).
ITS MEMBERS AT THE END OF THE MONTH THE BAND WILL DISBAND AND TRANSFER TO THE TWO NEW BANDS TO BE FORMED FROM THE EXISTING BANDS THE REGIMENTS OF THE SCOTTISH DIVISION OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
MOST WILL JOIN THE HIGHLAND BAND TRANSFER TO THE LOWLAND BAND.
OF
ALTHOUGH SOME MEMBERS WILL
RATIONALISATION
THE DISBANDMENT AND SUBSEQUENT AMALGAMATION OF
OF COMES AS PART OF THE ANNOUNCED BY THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE LAST YEAR.
BANDS
THE REGIMENTAL BANDS MILITARY
HAS BEEN AN INTEGRAL THE REGIMENTAL BAND OF THE BLACK WATCH
OVER PART OF THE REGIMENT FOR OVER 200 YEARS AND HAS SEEN SERVICE ALL THE WORLD IN PEACE AND WAR.
AS
UNIT AND WAS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR, THE BAND WAS KEPT AS A SENT TO MANY THEATRES OF ACTION TO ENTERTAIN TROOPS OF OTHER ARMS, WELL AS ITS OWN BATTALION.
ALL.
THE
ARE BANDSMEN AND TRAIN REGULARLY ASSISTANTS ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES.
QUALIFIED
AS
AS
REGIMENTAL WELL AS CARRYING
MEDICAL OUT NORMAL
STATES AND IN 1957 THE BAND MADE ITS FIRST TOUR OF THE UNITED
WHICH INCLUDED A SPECIAL TOUR, SECOND CARRIED OUT IT'S IN 1963 PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE FOR PRESIDENT JOHN F KENNEDY.
MORE RECENTLY, IN 1989, THE BAND PLAYED AT THE WHITE HOUSE PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH.
FOR
AT PERFORMED
A WIDE VARIETY OF IN HONG KONG, THE BAND HAS FUNCTIONS AND HAS BECOME AN EXTREMELY POPULAR ATTRACTION.
/ON ITS
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