FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1980
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NEW CMB SUBURBAN ROUTE
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A NEW CMB SUBURBAN ROUTE NO. 63 BETWEEN NORTH POINT FERRY AND STANLEY VILLAGE WILL BE INTRODUCED FROM MONDAY (AUGUST 18).
THE SERVICE WILL OPERATE FOR A TRIAL PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING 12 MONTHS IN THE FIRST INSTANCE.
THE FARES WILL BE FIXED AT $1.50 FOR A SINGLE JOURNEY. SECTIONAL FARES FOR AN OUTWARD JOURNEY BETWEEN REPULSE BAY AND STANLEY VILLAGE AND AN INWARD JOURNEY BETWEEN STUBBS ROAD/TAI HANG ROAD JUNCTION AND NORTH POINT WILL BE 70 CENTS.
FARE REVISION FOR MAXICAB ROUTE 28
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THE FARE FOR MAXICAB ROUTE NO. 28 OPERATING BETWEEN BAGUIO VILLAS (NORTH) TO CAUSEWAY BAY (PAK SHA ROAD) WILL BE INCREASED FROM SUNDAY (AUGUST 17).
THE REVISED FARE WILL BE $2.50.
A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE REVISION WAS LARGELY ATTRIBUTABLE TO INCREASES IN FUEL COSTS, DRIVERS' WAGES AND INSURANCE PREMIUM.
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