THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1980
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THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY WILL ARRANGE ADDITIONAL BUS SERVICES FOR THE FOLLOWING THREE ROUTES TO MEET EXPECTED HEAVY DEMAND:
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NO 70 - FROM JORDAN ROAD TO SHEUNG SHUI, VIA LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD-
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NO 72 - FROM TAI PO MARKET TO TAI KOK TSUI FERRY, VIA TAI WA!= AND
NO 89 - FROM KWUN TONG (YUE MAN SQUARE) TO LEK YUEN ESTATE, VIA LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES AND TAXIS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
* A PLB AND TAXI ALIGHTING POINT WILL BE POSITIONED
OUTSIDE THE SHA TIN KOWLOON MOTOR BUS DEPOT ADJACENT TO LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD FOR PLBS AND TAXIS ARRIVING FROM LION ROCK TUNNEL-
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A PLB AND TAXI ALIGHTING POINT WILL BE POSITIONED
IN SHING HO ROAD FOR PLE'S ARRIVING FROM TAI PO ROAD- AND
A PLB AND TAXI STAND IN TAI WAI ROAD WILL BE OPERATING FOR WORSHIPPERS RETURNING TO KOWLOON,
SIGNS WILL BE PUT UP IN THE AREA DIRECTING WORSHIPPERS TO THE CHE KUNG TEMPLE.
MR WELLS WARNED ALL WORSHIPPERS TO TAKE SPECIAL CARE WHEN BURNING JOSS STICKS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, AND A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR PICKPOCKETS WHO WERE LIKELY TO BE IN THE AREA. WARNED THAT IT WAS HIGHLY DANGEROUS TO SELL HYDROGEN-FILLED BALLOONS WHICH WERE LIABLE TO EXPLODE.
HAWKERS WERE
SUPPLEMENTARY FERRY SERVICES DURING LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS *****
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT SUPPLEMENTARY FERRY SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED ON SEVERAL ROUTES DURING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR FROM FEBRUARY 16 TO 19 THE HONG KONG TO TSUEN WAN FERRY SERVICE WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY ADDITIONAL HOVERFERRY SAILINGS.
SPECIAL WATER TAXIS WILL BE OPERATING BETWEEN SHAU KEI WAN AND KOWLOON CITY ON FEBRUARY 16 AND 17.
SERVICES FROM HONG KONG TO TUNG CHUNG, AND TSUEN WAN TO TUNG CHUNG, AND THE SPECIAL SAILING FROM KWUN TONG TO SILVERMINE BAY VIA CENTRAL DISTRICT AT 8.15 AM WILL BE SUSPENDED ON FEBRUARY 16 AND 17.
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