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Thursday, March 29, 1973

SPECIAL TRAIN SERVICES FOR CHING MING FESTIVAL

Special trains will run to and from Wo Hop Shek Station during the

Ching Ming Festival on April 5 and on April 8 (Sunday).

The first special train will leave Kowloon and Wo Hop Shek at

6.15 a.m., 7.34 a.m. respectively.

The last special train will depart from Kowloon and Wo Hop Shek at

3.21 p.m. and 4.57 p.m. respectively.

Station.

The special trains will not pick up passengers at the Mong Kok

In addition, all up and down local passenger traina will also not

pick up passengers at the Mong Kok Station from 8 a.m. to 3.10 p.m. on April 5

and 8.

Passengers intending to use the special trains are asked to go to

the Kowloon Station at Tsim Sha Tsui. Season and monthly ticket holders may

board these trains without extra charge.

The concession return tickets for trips from Kowloon to Wo Hop Shek

or Lowu will be on sale at the Kowloon Station on April 5 and 8.

A spokesman for the Kowloon Canton Railway advised the public that

up trains from Kowloon to the New Territories would probably be full from

6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Down trains are expected to be full from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

"If traffic warrants, additional special trains will be run in the

late evenings," the spokesman said.

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