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SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1988
CHICAGO WAS THE FOURTH LEG OF MR WIGGHAM'S TOUR OF STATES, WHICH WAS ORGANISED AS PART OF A REGULAR
THE UNITED VISITS BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT
SERIES OF OVERSEAS TRADING PARTNERS ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TERRITORY.
BRIEF HONG KONG'S MAJOR
OFFICIALS TO
TAKE PART IN A LOS ANGELES BEFORE
HE WILL TRAVEL TO WEST COAST WHERE HE WILL NUMBER OF FUNCTIONS IN SAN FRANCISCO AND RETURNING TO HONG KONG.
SLIGHT DROP IN TRANSPORT COMPLAINTS
THE TRANSPORT COMPLAINTS UNIT (TCU) OF THE COMMITTEE
TRANSPORT RECEIVED 1,859 COMPLAINTS
ADVISORY DURING 1987/88, A DROP OF SEVEN PER CENT
THE LAST QUARTER OF QUARTER,
COMPARED WITH THE PREVIOUS
WHEN
RELEASED
BY TCU, ARE STILL THE
"
A SPOKESMAN
+
**ACCORDING TO THE QUARTERLY REPORT COMPLAINTS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES LARGEST SINGLE GROUP OF COMPLAINTS HANDLED BY THE UNIT, FOR THE TRANSPORT COMPLAINTS UNIT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY)
"THESE COMPLAINTS AMOUNTED TO 881 OR 47 PER
COMPLAINTS RECEIVED,
HE ADDED.
CENT
OF ALL
THE
TRANSPORT
ROUTES
SERVICE, 158 INCREASE THE AND EXTEND
"REGARDING THE ADEQUACY OF PUBLIC COMPLAINTS WERE RECEIVED. THEY AROSE FROM PROPOSALS TO EXISTING FREQUENCY OF SERVICE OR TO INTRODUCE NEW EXISTING ROUTES," HE SAID.
OF BUS SERVICE ON
THERE WERE 21 COMPLAINTS ABOUT INADEQUACY HONG KONG ISLAND, LARGELY EMANATING FROM THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT.
IN KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES,
THOSE
SERVING SHA TIN AND
74 COMPLAINTS ABOUT BUS TUEN MUN IN THE NEW
SERVICE MAINLY TERRITORIES WERE RECORDED.
CASES.
OF THE VARIOUS THESE COMPLAINTS WERE CONCERNED OR THE
COMPLAINTS CONCERNING THE STANDARD OF SERVICE MODES OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT MADE UP 690 TAKEN UP INDIVIDUALLY WITH THE TRANSPORT OPERATORS RELEVANT AUTHORITIES.
"COMPLAINTS ABOUT ERRATIC BUS SERVICE ON HONG KONG ISLAND WERK SOUTHERN DISTRICT," THE
MAINLY DIRECTED AT BUS ROUTES SPOKESMAN SAID.
"IN KOWLOON AND THE NEW
SERVING THE
TERRITORIES,
COMPLAINTS ABOUT BUSES LEVELLED AT EXTERNAL 11 HE SAID.
NOT KEEPING TO SCHEDULED FREQUENCY WERE MAINLY ROUTES IN KOWLOON WEST AND NEW TOWNS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES,
/REGARDING GREEN