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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1974.
TO PICK UP OR SET DOWN PASSENGERS AT THE TWO STANDS, WESTBOUND PLB'S WILL THEREFORE ENTER SAI WAN HO STREET VIA HOI AN STREET, LEAVING VIA HOI NING STREET, AND THEN AGAIN ENTER VIA TAI NING STREET, LEAVING VIA TAI FOO STREET.
FOR EASTBOUND PLB'S, THERE ARE ALREADY STANDS IN USE AT HING MAN STREET OFF SHAU KEI VAN ROAD AND AT FACTORY STREET AND KAH UAH STREET OFF SHAU KEI WAN MAIN STREET EAST.
FOR PASSENGERS, IT WOULD TAKE ONLY ABOUT FIVE MINUTES TO WALK HALF-WAY BETWEEN HING MAN STREET AND FACTORY STREET FROM EITHER END.
ONE-WAY TRAFFIC RE-ROUTING WILL BE INTRODUCED IN A NUMBER OF SIDE STREETS. RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY NORTH WILL BE HOI LEE STREET, AND THE SECTIONS OF TAI LOK STREET AND HO1 NING STREET, BOTH BETWEEN SAI WAN HO STREET AND SHAU KEI WAN ROAD.
RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY SOUTH WILL BE THE SECTIONS OF TAI NING STREET, HOLY CROSS PATH AND HOI AN STREET, ALL BETWEEN SAI VAN HO STREET AND SHAU KEI WAN ROAD.
THE SECTIONS OF SAI WAN HO STREET BETWEEN TAI CHEONG STREET AND HOLY CROSS PATH AND BETWEEN HOI NING STREET AND H01 AN STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY WEST.
APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE POSTED TO GUIDE
MOTORISTS.
WATER SITUATION REPORT
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THE TOTAL WATER STORAGE IN ALL RESERVOIRS AS AT 9 A.M. TODAY (FRIDAY) STOOD AT 33.348 MILLION GALLONS, REPRESENTING 49.6 PER CENT OF THE FULL CAPACITY OF 67,300 MILLION GALLONS. AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR THERE WERE 64,166 MILLION GALLONS IN STORE.
THIS MORNING'S STORAGE AT PLOVER COVE WAS 25.541 MILLION GALLONS, COMPARED WITH 49,284 MILLION GALLONS ON THE SAME DAY LAST YEAR. PLOVER COVE'S PRESENT STORACE REPRESENTS 50.6 PER CENT OF ITS FULL CAPACITY OF 50,500 MILLION GALLONS.
A TOTAL OF 7.6 MM (0.30 IN. OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED
AT THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS ENDING AT
9 A.M. TODAY. TOTAL RAINFAL RECORDED SO FAR THIS YEAR IS 1.395.6 MM (54.94 IN.>.
THE MEAN AVERAGE RAINFALL SINCE JANUARY 1 STANDS AT 2,052.4 MM (80.80 IN), REPRESENTING A SHORTFALL OF 32 PER CENT.
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