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SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1994

ONLY BIDDERS WITHIN

THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS AUCTIONED WILL BE ASSIGNED VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.

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TRANSPORT REALISED

TODAY'S SALE, THE 218TH AND 219TH ORGANISED DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY SO FAR TO $306,332,905.

COMBINATION OF KMB ROUTE 30 AND 46A

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (SATURDAY) EXISTING KMB ROUTE 30 AND 46A WOULD BE COMBINED INTO ONE NEW ROUTE OPERATE BETWEEN ALLWAYS GARDENS AND CHEUNG SHA WAN VIA LAI YIU WITH EFFECT FROM MONDAY (MARCH 21).

THE NEW SERVICE WILL BE NUMBERED AS "KMB ROUTE 30". COVER MOST OF THE PREVIOUS CATCHMENTS OF ROUTES 30 AND 46A.

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LATEST ISSUE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT GUIDE ON SALE

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THE PUBLIC CAN GET COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON HONG KONG'S PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES IN A GUIDEBOOK COMPILED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

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"PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN HONG KONG A GUIDE TO 1993", THE GUIDEBOOK IS NOW OBTAINABLE IN BOTH CHINESE AND VERSIONS, AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, AT $40 A COPY.

SERVICES

ENGLISH GENERAL

THE FIRST PART OF THE GUIDEBOOK CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE ROUTES, FARES, JOURNEY DISTANCES, FIRST AND LAST DEPARTURE TIMES, FREQUENCY RANGE AND JOURNEY TIME OF ALL SCHEDULED PUBLIC TRANSPORT, INCLUDING TRAM, RAIL, FRANCHISED BUS, GREEN MINIBUS, FERRY AND KAITO SERVICES.

FOR FERRY OR BUS SERVICES WITH A FREQUENCY OF OVER 60 THE WHOLE TIMETABLES ARE GIVEN.

MINUTES,

THE SECOND PART PROVIDES AN INDEX OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES BY AREA FOR EASY REFERENCE.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT BY CROSS-REFERENCING THE TWO PARTS, IT WAS POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY THE MOST CONVENIENT PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODES FOR ANY PARTICULAR JOURNEY.

"ALTHOUGH THE SERVICES OF TAXIS AND RED PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES ARE NOT COVERED IN THE GUIDE BECAUSE THEY DO NOT OPERATE ON FIXED ROUTES AND SCHEDULES, A TABLE ON URBAN, NEW TERRITORIES AND LANTAU TAXI FARES IS INCLUDED,' HE SAID.

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THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT THE GUIDE GENERALLY INDICATED THE POSITION OF THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT NETWORK IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR.

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