SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1993
TAXI FARE CONVERSION TABLES FOR COLLECTION
THAT TAXI
CONVERSION
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (SUNDAY) ANNOUNCED OWNERS CAN COLLECT FROM TOMORROW (MONDAY) TAXI FARE TABLES SHOWING THE EXISTING FARE SCALES AS AGAINST THE NEW FARE SCALES TO BE EFFECTIVE FROM NOVEMBER 14.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TAXI OWNERS SHOULD SHOW THEIR TAXI REGISTRATION DOCUMENTS WHEN COLLECTING THE CONVERSION TABLES.
THESE TABLES SHOULD BE DISPLAYED AT A PROMINENT POSITION INSIDE THE TAXIS BEFORE TAXIMETERS ARE RECALIBRATED, TESTED AND SEALED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT DURING THEIR HALF-YEARLY INSPECTIONS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THOSE TAXI ASSOCIATIONS THAT WISH TO COLLECT FARE TABLES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THEIR MEMBERS SHOULD APPROACH VEHICLES SECTION OF THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.
AT
CONVERSION THE PUBLIC
THE TABLES
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON TAXI OPERATORS CAN COLLECT ALL LICENSING OFFICES OF THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT; THE PUBLIC VEHICLES SECTION OF THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT AT 2 MURRAY ROAD, HONG KONG; AND PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTERS OF ALL URBAN DISTRICT OFFICES AND OF THE SHA TIN, KWAI TSING AND TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICES.
NEW TERRITORIES TAXI OPERATORS CAN COLLECT THE TABLES AT THE DEPARTMENT'S LICENSING OFFICES, EXCEPT HONG KONG LICENSING OFFICE, THE PUBLIC VEHICLES SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT; AND PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTERS OF THE NORTH, SA1 KUNG, TAI
YUEN LONG AND TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICES.
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TAXI OWNERS ARE ALSO REMINDED THAT THE TAXI FARE PLATE INSIDE TAXIS SHOULD SHOW THE NEW FARE SCALE STARTING FROM NOVEMBER 14.
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FRESH WATER CUT IN CENTRAL
FRESH AND FLUSHING WATER SUPPLY TO SOME PREMISES IN CENTRAL WILL GO OFF FROM 11 PM ON TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 9) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY TO FACILITATE WASTE DETECTION WORK ON WATER MAINS.
ALBERT OF 1-3
LOWER
65-73
AND STREET
20-40D
AND
1
THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT UPPER
PREMISES AT ODD NUMBERS ROAD, THE HONG KONG PARK, ALL THE
18 AND 20 AND 33-37, EVEN NUMBERS OF 4-8 AND 26 GARDEN ROAD,
CENTRAL, ALBERT ROAD, 2 QUEEN'S ROAD
1 AND 2 TRAMWAY PATH,
OF 2-8 MACDONNELL ROAD, ODD NUMBERS OF 1-7, EVEN NUMBERS
11 ICE KENNEDY ROAD, 22-23 COTTON TREE DRIVE,
HOUSE
BATTERY PATH.
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