Monday, November 12, 1973
TRAFFIC RE-ARRANGEMENTS IN CENTRAL
Temporary traffic restrictions will be imposed at Edinburgh
Place and Queen's Pier in Central district tomorrow and Wednesday morning.
The special arrangements are to facilitate a ceremonial parade
in Edinburgh Place to mark the departure of His Excellency,
British Forces, Sir Richard Ward and Lady Ward.
the Compander
The parade will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday (November 14),
and a rehearsal is to be held the day before.
With effect from 8.30 a.m. on the two days, vehicular access
to Edinburgh Place East and Queen's Pier from Connaught Road Central
will be prohibited, with the exception of flag cars, labelled cars and
official cars entering H.M.S. Tamar.
Peak public light buses will be admitted, but they will be
directed to a temporary bus stand at the slip road east of the City
Hall multi-storey car park.
The public light bus stand in Edinburgh Place adjacent to the
west gate of H.M.S. Tamar, will be temporarily suspended.
The arrangements are expected to last until about 10 a.met
and appropriate traffic signs will be posted to guide motorists.
At the same time, no learner driver will be allowed to use
Sau Nga Road in Kwun Tong as from 10 a.m. tomorrow (Tuesday).
A spokesman for the Transport Department explained that
the restriction was necessary because Sau Nga Road was the main access
to the new United Christian Hospital.
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