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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1978
WESTERN PROBATION OFFICE MOVED
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THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S WESTERN PROBATION OFFICE HAS MOVED FROM THE WESTERN MAGISTRACY TO THE FIRE BRIGADE BUILDING AT 46, CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL.
THE PROBATION OFFICE NOW OCCUPIES ROOMS 102 AND 505
ON THE FIRST AND FIFTH FLOORS OF THE BUILDING. THE NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE OFFICE IS : 5-227385.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN QUARRY BAY
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FROM 10 A.M. ON FRIDAY (JUNE 30) SEVERAL ROAD SECTIONS IN QUARRY BAY WILL BE DESIGNATED AS PUBLIC LIGHT BUS RESTRICTED ZONES FROM 7 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT DAILY TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE AREA.
THIS MEANS THAT PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS ON THESE ROAD SECTIONS DURING THE SPECIFIED PERIOD.
THE RESTRICTION WILL BE IMPOSED ON THE FOLLOWING ROAD SECTIONS:-
* KING'S ROAD, EASTBOUND SECTION BETWEEN A POINT OPPOSITE
MANSION STREET AND A POINT ABOUT SEVEN METRES TO THE EAST OF THE EASTERN ARM OF SHIPYARD LANE=
* FINNIE STREET FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH KING'S ROAD TO
HOUSE NO. 2C FINNIE STREET AND
* KING'S ROAD, WESTBOUND SECTION BETWEEN A POINT ABOUT
20 METRES EAST OF THE EASTERN ARM OF SHIPYARD LANE AND A POINT ABOUT 65 METRES WEST OF PAN HOI STREET.
WITH EFFECT FROM THE SAME TIME, ALL MOTOR VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS AND LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS FROM 7 A.M. TO 10 A.M. AND 4 P.M. TO 7 P.M. DAILY ON THE EASTBOUND SECTION OF KING'S ROAD BETWEEN A POINT ABOUT 120 METRES EAST OF PAN HOI STREET AND A POINT ABOUT SEVEN METRES EAST OF THE EASTERN ARM OF SHIPYARD LANE.
AT THE SAME TIME,