SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1982
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LIFE-SAVING SERVICES AT NT BEACHES SUSPENDED
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LIFE-SAVING SERVICES AT ALL 29 GAZETTED PUBLIC BATHING BEACHES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES AND ON OUTLYING ISLANDS WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM WEDNESDAY (DECEMBER 1).
BEACH-GOERS SHOULD TAKE SPECIAL PRECAUTION AGAINST ACCIDENTS DURING THE COLD SEASON AS THERE WILL BE NO LIFEGUARDS ON DUTY BETWEEN DECEMBER AND FEBRUARY NEXT YEAR, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
THEY WERE URGED TO BEWARE OF WAVES AND TIDES AND AVOID STRONG CURRENTS.
MEANWHILE, THE KWAI SHING PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL AND SHA TIN JOCKEY CLUB PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL COMPLEXES WILL BE CLOSED FOR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FROM WEDNESDAY (DECEMBER 1) TO NEXT MARCH.
THE HEATED SECONDARY POOL AT THE FANLING PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX IS SCHEDULED TO RE-OPEN IN MID-DECEMBER ON COMPLETION OF REPAIR WORK AND THE HEATED MAIN POOL BY EARLY NEXT YEAR WHEN AN AIR SUPPORT STRUCTURE IS SET UP.
NEW YUEN LONG TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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STARTING 10 AM ON TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 30), NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED IN YUEN LONG TO IMPROVE CIRCULATION IN THE AREA.
UNDER THE ARRANGEMENTS, TAI KIU ROAD, ON LOK ROAD OUTSIDE YUEN LONG ESTATE AND WANG CHAU ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE WAY CLOCKWISE.
ON NING ROAD, BETWEEN TAI KIU ROAD AND WANG CHAU ROAD, WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE WAY WESTBOUND.
PAU CHEUNG STREET FROM ON NING ROAD TO FOOK TAK STREET, AS WELL AS FOOK HONG STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE WAY SOUTHBOUND,
TUNG LOK STREET BETWEEN CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND SAU FU STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE WAY NORTHBOUND.
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