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On the three most-mentioned problems facing the territory, housing-related issue continued to top the list with 37 per cent, which was eight percentage points down from the last survey.

This was followed by transport-related problems which, at 34 per cent, was about the same as that in January (36 per cent).

Hong Kong's future attracted the third most attention at 24 per cent, compared with 26 per cent in the previous survey.

The survey was the 57th in the series to gauge the trend of public opinion in respect of perceived problems in Hong Kong and the community's views of the general situation.

Conducted between March 13 and 17, a total of 1,517 persons were interviewed using a random sample of residential telephone numbers.

Within the household of a selected telephone number, a respondent aged between 15 and 64 was randomly chosen for interview.

End/Monday, April 17, 1995

Tuen Mun bus-only lane extended for three more weeks

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The Transport Department reminds motorists that the trial bus- only lane scheme for Tuen Mun Road will be extended for another three weeks from tomorrow (Tuesday).

The operating hours of the lane will start at 7 am instead of 6.30 am and will last until 9 am.

Arrangements at Siu Lam and Sham Tseng interchanges will remain unchanged. Traffic on Castle Peak Road will not be allowed to join Tuen Mun Road Kowloon-bound at Siu Lam Interchange. Vehicles on Castle Peak Road cannot join Tuen Mun Road both bounds at Sham Tseng Interchange.

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