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THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1980
NEW MAXICAB SERVICE
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TWO MORE MAXICAB ROUTES WILL BE INTRODUCED ON HONG KONG ISLAND FROM SUNDAY (MAY 25).
THEY ARE CIRCULAR ROUTE NO. 23 FROM KENNEDY TOWN TO POK FU LAM AND ROUTE NO. 30 FROM CAUSEWAY BAY TO WATFORD ROAD ON THE PEAK.
MAXI CABS ON THE FIRST ROUTE WILL START FROM HOLLAND STREET AND GO PAST KENNEDY TOWN PRAYA, SANDS STREET, BELCHER'S STREET, SMITHFIELD, POKFIELD ROAD, POK FU LAM ROAD, VICTORIA ROAD AND SASSOON ROAD, RETURNING BY POK FU LAM ROAD, POKFIELD ROAD, SMITHFIELD AND BELCHER'S STREET.
JOURNEYS MAY BE DIVERTED VIA THE ACCESS ROAD TO QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL DURING ITS VISITING HOURS TO MEET PASSENGER REQUIREMENTS.
THE FARES WILL BE 70 CENTS FROM KENNEDY TOWN TO TELEGRAPH BAY, AND 70 CENTS FOR A RETURN JOURNEY FROM QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL TO KENNEDY TOWN.
THE SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED FROM 5.40 AM TO 8 PM AT A BASIC FREQUENCY OF 12 MINUTES.
THE OTHER NEW MAXICAB ROUTE STARTING FROM SUNDAY WILL OPERATE FROM PATERSON STREET, PAST GLOUCESTER ROAD, PERCIVAL STREET, LOCKHART ROAD, FENWICK STREET, GLOUCESTER ROAD, HARCOURT ROAD. ADMIRALTY CENTRE ACCESS ROAD, HARCOURT ROAD, COTTON TREE DRIVÉ SLIP ROAD, COTTON TREE DRIVE, GARDEN ROAD, MAGAZINE GAP ROAD, PEAK ROAD, AND GUILDFORD ROAD, TO WATFORD ROAD.
THE RETURN TRIP WILL BE VIA GUILDFORD ROAD, PEAK ROAD, MAGAZINE GAP ROAD, GARDEN ROAD, QUEENSWAY, ARSENAL STREET, LOCKHART ROAD, EAST POINT ROAD, AND GREAT GEORGE STREET,
THE FULL FARE WILL BE $1.50. FARES FOR SECTIONAL JOURNEYS FROM MTR ADMIRALTY STATION TO WATFORD ROAD WILL BE $1 AND 50 CENTS FROM ARSENAL STREET TO CAUSEWAY BAY.
MAXI CABS ON THIS ROUTE WILL RUN FROM 6.36 AM TO 9.40 PM AT
A BASIC FREQUENCY OF 12 MINUTES.
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