WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1984
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DURING THE CLOSURE OF THE EXIT, VEHICLES ON INNER GLOUCESTER ROAD WESTBOUND OUTSIDE WORLD TRADE CENTRE HEADING FOR THE CROSS-HARBOUR TUNNEL WILL BE DIVERTED VIA STEWART ROAD SOUTHBOUND, LOCKHART ROAD EASTBOUND, MARSH ROAD FLYOVER, HUNG HING ROAD WESTBOUND, TONNOCHY ROAD SOUTHBOUND AND GLOUCESTER ROAD EASTBOUND.
AN ALTERNATIVE ROUTE WILL BE PERCIVAL STREET SOUTHBOUND, LEIGHTON ROAD WESTBOUND, WONG NAI CHUNG ROAD AND CANAL ROAD FLYOVER NORTHBOUND.
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM TO BE IMPROVED
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ABOUT 3 100 METRES OF FRESH WATER MAINS ARE TO BE LAID ALONG LUNG CHEUNG ROAD, WONG TAI SIN ROAD, SHATIN PASS ROAD AND YUK WAH STREET, EAST KOWLOON.
WORK WILL START IN JULY AND BE COMPLETED IN ONE YEAR.
THE PROJECT IS PART OF A SCHEME TO BOOST THE CAPACITY OF THE FRESH WATER TRUNK FEED SYSTEM IN EAST KOWLOON TO COPE WITH DEMAND.
THE SYSTEM IS AT PRESENT FED FROM THE LION ROCK HIGHER LEVEL FRESH WATER SERVICE RESERVOIR, AND WILL LATER BE CONNECTED TO THE PAK KONG PUMPING STATION NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
TENDERS FOR THE WORK ARE BEING INVITED BY THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS JUNE 22.
RESTRICTED ZONES
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FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (JUNE 8), THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF ROADS WILL BE DESIGNATED RESTRICTED ZONES FROM 7 AM TO 10 AM AND FROM 4 PM TO 7 PM DAILY :-
* THE SECTION OF PORTLAND STREET BETWEEN ITS JUNCTION WITH PRINCE EDWARD ROAD AND A POINT ABOUT 20 METRES
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TO THE NORTH OF ITS JUNCTION WITH PRINCE EDWARD ROAD,
THE EASTBOUND SECTION OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD BETWEEN PORTLAND STREET AND A POINT ABOUT 7 METRES TO THE WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH PORTLAND STREET.
WITHIN THE RESTRICTED ZONES, ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES AND THOSE AUTHORISED IN WRITING BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS, OR LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS.
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