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FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1980
WALKWAY CHANGES NEAR CHATER STATION
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TWO PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS IN CENTRAL DISTRICT WILL BE CLOSED FROM 10 AM ON SUNDAY (JUNE 8).
THEY ARE THE TEMPORARY FOOTPATH THROUGH THE GROUND FLOOR OF WORLD WIDE HOUSE (ON THE FORMER GENERAL POST OFFICE SITE) IN DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, AND THE NORTHERN PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ACROSS PEDDER STREET AT ITS JUNCTION WITH DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
THE CLOSURE WILL LAST ABOUT TWO MONTHS TO FACILITATE REINSTATEMENT OF THE AREA.
DURING THIS PERIOD, PEDESTRIANS MAY INSTEAD USE THE UNDERGROUND LOBBY OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CHATER STATION.
ENTRANCES TO THE LOBBY ARE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF WORLD WIDE HOUSE, OUTSIDE SWIRE HOUSE ON CHATER ROAD AND ON PEDDER STREET OUTSIDE WHEELOCK HOUSE AND MARDEN HOUSE,
DIRECTION SIGNS AND BARRIERS WILL BE PUT UP IN THE AREA AND INSIDE THE MTR STATION LOBBY TO GUIDE THEM.