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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1993
IN ADDITION, A SPECIAL NON-FRANCHISED TOUR BUS SERVICE WILL BR OPERATED FROM 11 PM ON DECEMBER 28 TILL THE NEXT DAY BETWEEN MUI WO AND NGONG PING. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS ARE ON SALE AT $40 ON BOARD HONG KONG YAUMATI FERRY TO MUI WO.
DEPENDING ON THE DENSITY OF THE CROWD, NGONG PING ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN PHASES STARTING FROM 10 PM ON 28 UNTIL 8 PM THE FOLLOWING DAY.
DECEMBER
DURING THIS SAME PERIOD, THE BUS TERMINUS, CAR PARKING SPACES AND TAXI STAND AT NGONG PING WILL ALL BE SUSPENDED.
DISTRICTS
THE SECTION OF PIER ROAD OUTSIDE THE OUTLYING SERVICES PIER IN CENTRAL WILL BE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FROM 8 PM ON DECEMBER 28 TO 8 PM THE FOLLOWING DAY.
THE VEHICULAR FERRY WAITING AREA AT MUI WO WILL ALSO BE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, EXCEPT PO LIN MONASTERY CHARTERED BUSES, DURING THE SAME PERIOD.
THE SPOKESMAN URGED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISHING TO ATTEND THE CEREMONY TO MAKE FULL USE OF THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES, AND HAVE PATIENCE IN WAITING AND CATCHING BUSES AND FERRIES IN VIEW OF THE EXPECTED HIGH PASSENGER DEMAND.
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STRESSED THAT THE RELEVANT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TRANSPORT OPERATORS HAD DONE THEIR UTMOST IN PROVIDING THE HIGHEST CAPACITY POSSIBLE.
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HOWEVER, AS CAPACITIES CANNOT BE UNLIMITED, HE URGED THE PUBLIC TO MAKE GOOD USE OF THE OVERNIGHT FERRY SERVICES ESPECIALLY THOSE THE EARLY HOURS TO AVOID OVER-SUBSCRIPTION OF THE LATER SAILINGS AND LONG QUEUING TIME AT THE FERRY PIER.
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THEY ARE ALSO ADVISED TO BUY ADVANCE TICKETS FROM THE HONG KONG YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY OUTLETS. OTHERWISE THEY MAY FACE THE RISK OF NOT BEING ABLE TO BOARD THE FERRY IN GOOD TIME FOR CAPACITY REASON.
NEW POST OFFICE FOR TAI KOO SHING
TAI KOO SHING RESIDENTS WILL HAVE ACCESS то BETTER SERVICE WHEN A NEW POST OFFICE OPENS ON JANUARY 3.
IT IS LOCATED AT SHOP G1020-1022, MANSION, 1-3 TAI FUNG AVENUE, TAI KOO SHING, HONG KONG.
GROUND FLOOR, KAM SING
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR MIKE PAGLIARI, SAID THE NEW OFFICE WAS MORE SPACIOUS AND EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONIC STAMP VENDING MACHINE.
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