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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1976
FIRST N.T. TAXI TO BE EXAMINED TOMORROW
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THE FIRST OF THE 250 SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR N.T. TAXIS WILL HAVE HIS VEHICLE INSPECTED AT THE TO KWA WAN VEHICLE EXAMINATION CENTRE AT 2 .M. TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
TWELVE OTHER SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS HAVE MADE BOOKINGS WITH THE EXAMINATION CENTRE FOR THEIR VEHICLES TO BE INSPECTED THIS MONTH.
A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID: IF THE VEHICLE TO BE INSPECTED TOMORROW MEETS ALL THE NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS, IT CAN THEN START OPERATING THE NEXT DAY.+
NEW TERRITORIES TAXIS WILL BE RESTRICTED TO OPERATING IN THE RURAL AREAS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES. THIS MEANS THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE IN THE URBAN AREAS OR IN TSUEN WAN AND SHA TIN.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE WELCOME TO SEND A REPORTER AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE INSPECTION OF THE FIRST N.T. TAXI. THE TO KWA WAN VEHICLE EXAMINATION CENTRE IS IN LONG YUET STREET, NEAR THE KOWLOON CITY VEHICULAR FERRY.
MR. THOMAS HAHN OF THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST THE PRESS.
HUNG HOM INDOOR STADIUM CONTRACT SIGNING CEREMONY
NOTE TO EDITORS:
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THE FIRST CONTRACT FOR THE HUNG HOM INDOOR STADIUM WILL BE SIGNED IN THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COVER THE CEREMONY WHICH STARTS AT 10.30 A.M. IN THE PWD CONFERENCE ROOM, MURRAY BUILDING, 21ST FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD,
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