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Sir David

Lady Wilson Wilson,

by

Sir

Andrew

Mr and

and David

Lady

Wilson accompanied Akers-Jones, and ADC disembark at Queen's Pier

Under the portico of the pier in Edinburgh Place the Acting Governor presents:

The Chief Justice, and Lady Roberts

the Hon. Sir Denys

Denys Roberts

The Chief Secretary, The Hon. D.R. Ford and Mrs Ford

The Commander British Forces, Major General The Hon. T.A. Boam and Mrs Boam

The Bishop of Hong Kong

The Rt. Rev. Peter Kwong Kong-kit and Mrs Kwong

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong

The Most Rev. John B. Wu

Senior Member of the Executive Council The Hon. Sir Sze-yuen Chung

Senior Member of the Legislative Council The Hon. Lydia Dunn

The Director, New China News Agency, Mr Xu Jiatun

The Consul-General of Colombia,

Mr Hermes Duarte Arias

(Doyen of the Consular Corps)

The Commander British Forces will introduce Lt. Colonel R.M. Venning, Commandant,

1st Battalion

2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles

Sir David Wilson mounts the dais flanked by CBF and ADC

Lady Wilson, Mr Andrew Wilson and Sir David and Lady Akers-Jones are escorted by the second ADC to a position near to the dais

The band of the Royal Hong Kong Police plays the first six bars of the "National Anthem"

Sir David Wilson salutes then dismounts from the dais and accompanied by the Guard Commander, Major N.D. Wylie-Carrick, CBF and ADC, inspects

1st Honour

Battalion by Guard of King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles

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