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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1977
KCR EXPANDS AIR-CONDITIONED COACH SERVICE
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TWELVE MORE TRAINS TRAVELLING BETWEEN KOWLOON AND LO WU WILL EACH BE ATTACHED WITH AN AIR-CONDITIONED FIRST-CLASS COACH FROM TUESDAY (MARCH 1).
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY, THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE KOWLOON- CANTON RAILWAY, MR. REGINALD GREGORY, SAID THE DECISION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TRAINS WITH AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES WAS DUE TO THE POPULARITY OF THE SERVICE AND THE WISH OF THE KCR TO PROVIDE AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES ON AS MANY TRAINS AS POSSIBLE.
FOUR FROM KOWLOON
THE SERVICE WAS INTRODUCED ON EIGHT TRA INS TO LO WU AND FOUR FROM LO WU TO KOWLOON -- EARLIER THIS MONTH.
+THIS MEANS THAT 20 TRAINS, 10 UP GOING AND 10 DOWN COMING, WILL EACH HAVE AN AIR-CONDITIONED COACH, HE POINTED OUT.
+BESIDES, MORE PEOPLE WILL BE ABLE TO TRAVEL IN THESE COACHES NOW THAT THIS SERVICE HAS EXPANDED, HE ADDED.
PASSENGERS WISHING TO TRAVEL IN EXTRA COMFORT WILL HAVE TO PAY AN EXTRA $1 IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL FIRST CLASS FARE, REGARDLESS OF THE DISTANCE OF THE JOURNEY.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE NEW TIMETABLE FOR THE AIR-CONDITIONED TRAIN SERVICE FROM MARCH 1:
FROM KOWLOON
WEEKDAYS:
TRAIN NO.
SUNDAYS AND TRAIN NO.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS:
4 ( 6.30 A.M.) 6 (7.27 A.M. 10 8.26 A.M. 14 (10.08 A.M. 18 (11.10 A.M.
20 (12.10 P.M. 26
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3.05 P.M.
28 4.05 P.M.
32
5.30 P.M.
36 6.43 P.M.
TRAIN NO.
FROM LO WU
9 7.54 A.M. 13 ( 8.57 A.M. 15(9.53 A.M. 21 (11.39 A.M. 23 12.36 P.M.
25
1.37 P.M.
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31
4.33 P.M.
33
5.31 P.M.)
37
7.25 P.M.
41
(9.12 P.M.)
2 (6.30 A.M.
TRAIN NO.
5
4
7.25 A.M.
7
7.53 A.M. 8.53 A..
8
9.25 A.M.
12 (10.23 A.M. 16 (11.47 A.M.)
1.08 P.M.)
20
24
2.45 P.M
30 5.09 P.M.
32 (FG) ( 5.41 P.M. 367.24 P.M.
13 (11.07 A.M. 17 12 NOON 21 (1.09 P.M. 23 (2.39 P.M. 29(4.28 P.M. 33 ( 6.35 P.M. (FROM FANLING 35 ( 6.38 P.M. 39 ( 8.47 P.N.
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