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were satisfied with the service and seemed willing to accept a fare increase. The solvency of the operator was seen to be essential to ensure the continuation of these necessary services.
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Honourable Members are asked to advise that:
approval should be given, under regulation 4 of the Ferries Regulations, for the licence attached at Annex B to be granted to the Hop Shing Kung Ferry Company Limited in respect of services between Shau Kei Wan, Rennie's Mill and Hang Hau for three years from 1st February 1979; and
a new fare structure as at paragraph 6 above should be approved.
(The Commissioner for Transport (Mr A. T. ARMSTRONG- WRIGHT) will attend before the Council for the discussion of this item).
12th January 1979
(ENV 40/09/09 V)
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