THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1979
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SPECIAL TRAINS FOR THE TAI PO DRAGON BOAT RACES
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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY WILL OPERATE 12 ADDITIONAL TRAINS ON TUEN NG FESTIVAL (MAY 30) FOR THE DRAGON BOAT RACES TO BE HELD AT YUEN CHAU TSAI IN TA PO.
THERE WILL BE SIX SPECIAL UP TRAINS THREE IN THE MORNING AND THREE IN THE AFTERNOON - WHICH WILL LEAVE KOWLOON STATION AT 8.39 A.M., 9.38 A.M., 10.30 A.M., 12.27 P.M., 1.29 P.M. AND 6.02 P.M.
THE SPECIAL UP TRAINS IN THE MORNING WILL NOT STOP FOR PASSENGERS AT MONG KOK STATION BUT WILL STOP AT ALL OTHER STATIONS.
SIX SPECIAL DOWN TRAINS HAVE ALSO BEEN ARRANGED. THEY WILL LEAVE TAI PO MARKET STATION AT 9.45 A.M., 10.47 A.M., 11.33 A.M., 1.42 P.M., 2.56 P.M. AND 7.08 P.M.
A KCR SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THE TIMETABLE WAS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
FURTHER TRAINS WILL BE PROVIDED LATE IN THE EVENING IF NECESSARY, HE ADDED.
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TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF EDINBURGH PLACE
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY) ANNOUNCED THAT EDINBURGH PLACE FROM THE HMS TAMAR ENTRANCE WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON SUNDAY BETWEEN 7 A.M. AND 7 P.M.
THIS IS TO FACILITATE THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1979-80 ROAD SAFETY. CAMPAIGN.
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