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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1981
ROUTE CHANGE FOR KOWLOON MAXICAB
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ROUTE 5
THE ROUTE FOR KOWLOON PLB MAXICAB SERVICE NO. 5 WILL BE ALTERED FROM FRIDAY (JANUARY 1), A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
AT PRESENT, THESE MAXICABS OPERATE BETWEEN TAI WAN SHAN IMMING POOL IN HUNG HOM AND HANKOW ROAD IN TSIM SHA TSUI,
AS FROM NEW YEAR'S DAY, INSTEAD OF OPERATING ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF AUSTIN ROAD, 'MAXÍCABS', ON ROUTE 5 WILL BE DIVERTED VIA COX'S ROAD TO PROVIDE ́AN ADDITIONAL LINK BETWEEN TAI WAN SHAN AND JORDAN ROAD. THESE MAXICABS WILL ALSO SERVE RESIDENTS OF WHAMPOA ESTATE.
THIS WILL SUPPLEMENT THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY MAXICAB ROUTE NO. 6 WHICH RUNS BETWEEN WHAMPOA ESTATE AND HANKOW ROAD. AT THE SAME TIME, THE TIMETABLE OF ROUTE 6 WILL BE SLIGHTLY AMENDED.
REVISED SCHEDULES OF THE TWO ROUTES WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE VEHICLES AS WELL AS AT THEIR TERMINI.
TAI PO TO HOLD NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT
A CONCERT TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WILL BE HELD AT TAI YUEN ESTATE COMMUNITY HALL, TAI PO, TOMORROW (NEW YEAR'S EVE) STARTING AT 8 PM.
IT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE COMMUNITY HALL, THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AND TAI PO ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION. THE COST OF THE FUNCTION IS BEING MET BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
APPEARING AT THE CONCERT WILL BE TAI PO CHILDREN'S CHOIR, THE YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND OF THE MUSIC OFFICE, TAI KWONG MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND AND OTHER INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERFORMERS.
ADMISSION IS FREE, ALTHOUGH CHILDREN UNDER 12 WILL NOT BE
ADMITTED.
TICKETS MAY NOW BE OBTAINED FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICE, TAI YUEN ESTATE COMMUNITY HALL, TAI YUEN TEMPORARY PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE, YUE KOK TEMPORARY PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE AND THE LIONS CLUB YOUTH CENTRE,
AS THE COMMUNITY HALL CAN SEAT ONLY 350 PEOPLE, TICKETS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED ON A FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
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