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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1989
THE EXISTING AND NEW FARE SCALES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
EXISTING FARES ($)
NEW FARES ($)
FLAGFALL FOR THE THE FIRST 2 KM
AFTER THE FIRST 2 KM
5.00
5.50
0.50
0.70
(EVERY 0.2
KM)
(EVERY 0.25 KM)
FOR EVERY 1 MINUTE OF WAITING
TIME
0.50
0.70
SURCHARGE FOR EACH ARTICLE
OF BAGGAGE, ANIMAL OR BIRD
2.00
2.00
SURCHARGE FOR RADIO-CALL SERVICE
1.00
2.00
GOVERNOR TO VISIT ISLANDS DISTRICT
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THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, WILL VISIT THE ISLANDS DISTRICT TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TO SEE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS.
SIR DAVID WILL FIRST FLY TO LAMMA ISLAND TO VISIT THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY AT YUNG SHUE WAN WHERE HE WILL BE BRIEFED ON THE COMPANY'S ASH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY.
HE WILL THEN FLY TO NGONG PING ON LANTAU ISLAND WHERE HE WILL TOUR THE PO LIN MONASTERY AND THE CONSTRUCTION SITE OF THE BIG BUDDHA STATUE.
SIR DAVID WILL BE UPDATED ON THE VARIOUS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ON LANTAU WHICH WERE DESIGNED TO COPE WITH THE EXPECTED INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF TOURISTS.
THE GOVERNOR'S LAST STOP WILL BE NGAN WAN ESTATE AT MUI WO WHERE HE WILL VISIT A FAMILY.
HE WILL ALSO ATTEND A TEA RECEPTION AND MEET MEMBERS OF THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD AT THE ESTATE PLAZA.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE
LANTAU PART OF THE GOVERNOR'S
VISIT TO THE ISLANDS DISTRICT TOMORROW (THURSDAY).
A PRESS LAUNCH WILL LEAVE THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER. TSIM SHA TSUI, AT 1.15 PM FOR LANTAU ISLAND. INFORMATION OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.
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