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FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1978
INCREASING DEMAND FOR GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
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EXTRA COPIES OF THE LATEST EDITION OF THE GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE DIRECTORY HAVE BEEN PRINTED TO MEET INCREASING PUBLIC DEMAND.
THE 255-PAGE DIRECTORY IS ON SALE AT 28 AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING IN CONNAUGHT PLACE.
IT LISTS IN DETAIL THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND CONTAINS THE NAMES OF A LARGE NUMBER OF OFFICIALS AND THE POSTS THEY HOLD. THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF SOME OTHER OFFICIAL ORGANISATIONS ARE ALSC INCLUDED,
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN KWUN TONG
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT KWUN TONG ROAD BETWEEN HONG TAK ROAD AND ELEGANCE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICLE TRAFFIC BETWEEN 1.30 A.M. AND 5.30 A.M. DAILY ON MAY 15, 16, 20 AND 21 IN ORDER TO FACILITATE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION WORKS.
DURING THE CLOSURE PERIODS SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON KWUN TONG ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED VIA NGAU TAU KOK ROAD AND ELEGANCE ROAD TO REJOIN KWUN TONG ROAD.
NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON KWUN TONG ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED VIA LAI YIP STREET, WAI YIP STREET TO REJOIN KWUN TONG ROAD.
NORTHBOUND VEHICLES CAN ALSO PROCEED VIA THE ROUNDABOUT AT THE JUNCTION OF KWUN TONG ROAD AND ELEGANCE ROAD, TO NGAU TAU KOK ROAD AND SHINE SHUN ROAD TO REJOIN KWUN TONG ROAD,
APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.