TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1989
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NEW MACAU SERVICES TO OPERATE FROM CHINA FERRY TERMINAL
IN RESPONSE TO PUBLIC DEMAND, A SMALL NUMBER OF MACAU FERRY SERVICES WILL BE SCHEDULED TO OPERATE FROM THE CHINA FERRY TERMINAL IN TSIM SHA TSUI WITH EFFECT FROM SATURDAY (APRIL 1), THE MARINE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED.
ADDITIONAL SAILINGS TO MACAU WILL BE INTRODUCED TO OPERATE FROM THE NEW TERMINAL.
AND, AS FROM MAY
DETAILS OF THE NEW MACAU SERVICES FROM THE TERMINAL ARE AS FOLLOWS:
CHINA FERRY
FROM APRIL 1
DAY OF THE WEEK
DEPARTURE FROM CFT
COMPANY
DAILY
10 AM 2 PM
HONGKONG MACAU
HYDROFOIL CO. LTD.
TWO MORE SAILINGS CAN BE ADDED
LEAVING AT 9
AM AND 1 PM,
SUBJECT TO DEMAND.
FROM MAY 1
FRIDAY TO SUNDAY
9.15 AM 10.45 AM
3.30 PM
HONGKONG FERRY
(HOLDINGS) CO.
DAILY
6.15 PM
LTD.
7
PM
7.45 PM
8.45 PM
9.30 PM
FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE NEW SERVICES ΤΟ MACAU OBTAINED FROM THE TICKETING OFFICES OF THE TWO COMPANIES.
SHOULD BE
(TUESDAY)
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MARINE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY THAT THE MOVE TO DIVERSIFY SERVICES FROM THE TWO INTERNATIONAL FERRY TERMINALS
WAS IN THE MACAU AND CHINA FERRY TERMINALS
WITH
GOVERNMENT POLICY.
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HE SAID THAT IN THE LONG RUN IT WAS EXPECTED THAT UP TO 25 PER CENT OF ALL MACAU PASSENGERS WOULD BE ABLE то USE THE CHINA FERRY TERMINAL IN TSIM SHA TSUI.
"LIKEWISE, A SIMILAR PERCENTAGE OF THE CHINA FERRY PASSENGERS WILL EVENTUALLY BE ABLE TO USE THE MACAU FERRY TERMINAL IN CENTRAL WHEN THE PROBLEM OF HANDLING PASSENGERS'
THE RESOLVED,
SPOKESMAN ADDED.
LUGGAGE
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SHEKOU IN CHINA IS ALREADY
AT PRESENT, A FERRY SERVICE TO OPERATING FROM THE MACAU FERRY TERMINAL IN CENTRAL.
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