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MONDAY, MAY 27, 1974

MONG KOK CLEARWAY HOURS REVISED

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MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED THAT WITH EFFECT FROM 10 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 295 THE DAILY CLEARWAY HOURS ALONG VARIOUS STREET SECTIONS IN MONG KOK WILL BE CHANGED TO 7 A.M. TO 10 A.M. AND 4 P.M. TO 7 P.M.

THE NEW CLEARWAY HOURS APPLY TO SHANGHAI STREET BETWEEN MONG KOK ROAD AND PUBLIC SQUARE STREET RECLAMATION STREET BETWEEN PUBLIC SQUARE STREET AND MONG KOK ROAD= MONG KOK ROAD BETWEEN RECLAMATION STREET AND TONG MI ROAD.

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AT THE SAME TIME, THE SHANGHAI STREET CLEARWAY WILL BE EXTENDED TO INCLUDE THE SECTION OF SHANGHAI STREET FROM PUBLIC SQUARE STREET TO JORDAN ROAD, AND THE SECTION OF NANKING STREET FROM SHANGHAI STREET TO RECLAMATION STREET.

ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM STOPPING TO PICK UP OR SET DOWN PASSENGERS DURING 'THE CLEARWAY HOURS. LOADING OR UNLOADING OF GOODS ALONG THESE

SECTIONS WILL ALSO BE PROHIBITED.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE POSTED TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

EXPORT OF RESTRAINED TEXTILES TO SWEDEN AND NORWAY

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EXPORTERS ARE REMINDED THAT EXPORTS OF RESTRAINED TEXTILES TO NORWAY AND SWEDEN FOR THE RESTRAINT PERIOD ENDING JUNE 30 THIS YEAR MUST BE LICENSED ON OR BEFORE JUNE 4 AND SHIPPED BY MIDNIGHT ON JUNE 30.

A NOTICE TO THIS EFFECT HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY TOGETHER WITH DETAILS OF THE INSTITUTION OF A YEAR-END SPECIAL SHIPMENT SCHEME FROM JUNE 7 TO 26.

EXPORTERS ARE ALSO REMINDED THAT APPLICATION FOR EXPORT LICENCES IN RESPECT OF SHIPMENTS AGAINST QUOTAS AND EXPORT AUTHORISATIONS MUST BE LICENSED BY 5 P.M. ON JUNE 4, 1974 FOR SHIPMENT ON OR BEFORE JUNE 30, 1974.

QUOTAS AND EXPORT AUTHORISATIONS REMAINING UNCOMMITTED AFTER JUNE 4 WILL BE WITHDRAWN BY THE DEPARTMENT AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE TRADE.

COPIES OF THE NOTICES DETAILING THE ARRANGEMENTS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE RECEPTIONIST ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF DC AND 1, 46 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, OR FROM MR. C.H. POON, INDUSTRY ASSISTANT, TELEPHONE NO. 5-247315.