RESTRICTED
122311
MOLIAN 1989
IN YOUR SUITE AT THE PAN PACIFIC HOTEL.
SIGHTSEEING/WALKING
4. WE HAVE DISCUSSED WITH DISTINGUISHED VISITORS BRANCH (DVB) THE FOLLOWING POSSIBILITIES FOR YOUR PROGRAMME ON THE MORNING OF SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER, ON WHICH WE WOULD WELCOME YOUR VIEWS:
I)
II)
A CRUISE ON AUCKLAND HARBOUR.
A VISIT TO HOWICK COLONIAL VILLAGE, A RESTORED COLONIAL FENCIBLE (FORTIFIDD) SETTLEMENT OF THE 1840-1880 PERIOD IN A PRETTY SETTING.
III) A SHORT FERRY TRIP ACROSS AUCKLAND HARBOUR TO THE OLD SUBURB OF DEVONPORT. OPPORTUNITY EITHER TO CLIMB MOUNT VICTORIA - ONE OF AUCKLAND'S NINE EXTINCT VOLCANOES WITH GOOD VIEWS ACROSS THE HARBOUR TO THE CENTRAL CITY OR TO EXPLORE CRAFT SHOPS, GALLERIES ETC ON THE WATERFRONT. THIS WOULD BE OUR PREFERRED OPTION.
IV) WE HAVE ASCERTAINED THAT DR YAU (TELECON JACKSON/TORLOT OF 18 OCTOBER REFERS) HAS HIS DEER FARM NEAR HELENSVILLE, ABOUT AN HOUR'S DRIVE WEST OF AUCKLAND. DVB HAVE POINTED OUT THAT YOU WOULD HAVE TO LEAVE THE HOTEL AT ABOUT 8.00 AM TO ALLOW ENOUGH TIME TO DRIVE THERE AND BACK AND SEE SOMETHING OF THE FARM. BUT IF YOU WERE CONTENT WITH THE EARLY START, A VISIT TO DR YAU WOULD NOT BE OUT OF THE QUESTION.
LADY WILSON
5. DVB HAVE PROPOSED THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMME FOR LADY WILSON
ON THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER:
10.00 OR 10.30-11.00 AM DISCUSSION WITH THE INTELLECTUALLY
11.00 12.00
12.15
- 1.30 PM
HANDICAPPED SOCIETY (KNOWN AS THE IHC) ABOUT EDUCATION FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED
VISIT TO CLYDE QUAY SCHOOL (WHERE A NUMBER OF INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN ARE MAINSTREAMED''. THE SCHOOL IS ALSO TRULY MULTI-CULTURAL,
WITH 21 DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES REPRESENTED AMONGST ITS PUPILS).
LUNCH WITH THE IHC.
2
PAGE RESTRICTED
Page 45Page 46
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.