An unexpected arrival from her VIP lounge was the wife of the President of the Philippines, Madame Imelda Marcos, also in Sydney to represent her country. The group broke into a song for her and she was so delighted she undid her bouquet and presented the girls with pink roses. After another song the group crowded round for photographs, to the great consternation of the security men. Back to the Opera House for a brief rehearsal and lunch with the Cook Island team under the trees in the adjacent Botanic Gardens, where both groups provided impromptu entertainment for groups of school children