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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1975
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED THAT TAI WAN - MA ON SHAN ROAD IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE REOPENED TO ALL TRAFFIC AS FROM SATURDAY (FEBRUARY 1).
THE ROAD HAS BEEN CLOSED TO ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT FOR THOSE WITH WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORT. HOLDERS OF SUCH PERMITS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN THEM TO THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT FOR CANCELLATION,
MEANWHILE, THE SECTION OF OF KWAN ROAD BETWEEN WING CHEUNG STREET AND THE UNNAMED STREET NORTH OF THE WAN CHAI KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION SCHOOL ON HONG KONG ISLAND WILL BE RE-ROUTED FOR TWO-WAY TRAFFIC AS FROM 10 AM NEXT MONDAY (FEBRUARY 3).
AT THE SAME TIME, WOOD ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO LEARNER DRIVERS.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE POSTED TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.
FIRE VICTIMS GET NEW HOMES
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THE 83 FAMILIES WHO WERE MADE HOMELESS IN THE SAI
TAU TSUEN, KOWLOON CITY, FIRE LAST WEEK WILL BE MOVING INTO NEW HOMES BEFORE THE CHINESE NEW YEAR.
PUBLIC HOUSING FLATS HAVE BEEN OFFERED TO THE FAMILIES, COMPRISING 344 PEOPLE, AT MEI TUNG AND LAM TIN ESTATES.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE CLEARANCE DIVISION AND APPLICATIONS SECTION OF THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE THAT THEY WILL BE CELEBRATING THE NEW YEAR IN THEIR NEW HOMES.
PRE-LETTING INTERVIEWS FOR THE FIRST GROUP OF 24 FAMILIES WILL BE HELD THIS (WEDNESDAY) AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TOMORROW AND MONDAY (FEBRUARY 3).
EACH PERSON WILL ALSO BE GIVEN $100 FROM THE EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND TO HELP MEET THE COST OF REMOVAL AND DECORATION EXPENSES.
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