TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1982
SPECIAL TRAIN SERVICES DURING CHENG MING FESTIVAL ******
THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY WILL OPERATE SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAINS BETWEEN KOWLOON AND WO HOP SHEK TO COPE WITH THE EXPECTED
INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF COMMUTERS DURING THE CHING MING FESTIVAL.
A SPOKESMAN FOR KCR SAID TODAY THE SPECIAL TRAINS WILL RUN ON MARCH 28 (SUNDAY), APRIL 4 (SUNDAY) AND APRIL 5 (MONDAY).
DURING THE THREE-DAY PERIOD, SIX SPECIAL UP-TRAINS WILL LEAVE KOWLOON STATION FROM 6,21 AM WHILE SEVEN DOWN-TRAINS WILL DEPART FROM WO HOP SHEK FROM 8.01 AM DAILY AT APPROXIMATELY HOURLY INTERVALS.
THESE SPECIAL TRAINS, AS WELL AS SOME ORDINARY PASSENGER TRAINS TO LO WU, WILL NOT PICK UP PASSENGERS AT THE MONG KOK STATION, PASSENGERS NORMALLY BOARDING TRAINS AT MONG KOK ARE ADVISED TO GO TO KOWLOON STATION AT HUNG HOM DURING THIS PERIOD.
MEANWHILE, THREE ADDITIONAL PASSENGER TRAINS, BOTH SOUTHBOUND AND NORTHBOUND, WILL ALSO OPERATE DAILY BETWEEN KOWLOON AND LO WU DURING THE EASTER HOLIDAYS FROM APRIL 9 TO APRIL 12.
TIMETABLE FOR THE SPECIAL TRAINS WILL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL STATIONS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF COMMUTERS.
FRESH WATER TAPS OFF FOR MAINS WORK *****
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN AREAS IN TSUEN WAN WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR 10 HOURS FROM 9 PM ON FRIDAY (MARCH 26) TO 7 AM ON SATURDAY TO FACILITATE WATER MAINS CONNECTION AT THE JUNCTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND ON YUK ROAD.
THE AREAS AFFECTED ARE BOUNDED BY
* CASTLE PEAK ROAD, WEST SIDE OF TAI HO ROAD, YUEN TUN
CIRCUIT AND TAI CHUNG ROAD ↑
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CASTLE PEAK ROAD, WEST SIDE OF TAI CHUNG ROAD AND CHAI WAN KOK STREET TO END OF TING KAU MILESTONE 11-1/2;
TSUEN KING CIRCUIT, TSUEN WAN CENTRE, ON YUK ROAD AND HONG KONG ADVENTIST HOSPITAL.
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