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FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1975.

SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUNDAY'S +WALK FOR A MILLION

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SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED ON SUNDAY (JANUARY 19) ON HONG KONG ISLAND IN CONNECTION WITH THE +WALK FOR A MILLION+ EVENT.

THERE WILL BE TEMPORARY TRAFFIC DEVERSIONS, CLOSURE OF ROADS, SPECIAL PARKING ARRANGEMENTS AND RE-ROUTING OF CERTAIN FRANCHISED BUS SERVICES.

MOTORISTS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO AVOID THE ROADS COVERED BY THE EVENT AND THE GENERAL AREA OF GOVERNMENT STADIUM BETWEEN 7 AM AND 7 PM ON SUNDAY UNLESS THEIR JOURNEY IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.

TRAFFIC SIGNS INDICATING +CAUTION+ AND +WALKERS AHEAD+ WILL BE POSTED AT PLACES WHERE VEHICULAR-PEDESTRIAN CONFLICT IS EXPECTED, AND MOTORISTS ARE REQUESTED TO DRIVE WITH EXTREME CARE.

BETWEEN 7.30 AM AND 5.30 PM, LINK ROAD WILL BE ROUTED ONE-WAY FROM BROADWOOD ROAD TO CAROLINE HILL ROAD EASTERN HOSPITAL ROAD WILL BE ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND CAROLINE HILL ROAD WILL BE ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND FROM LEIGHTON ROAD TO GOVERNMENT STADIUM AND EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM TAI HANG ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED INTO BLUE POOL ROAD.

THE SECTION OF TAI HANG ROAD BETWEEN BLUE POOL ROAD AND BROADWOOD ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO EASTBOUND TRAFFIC FROM 7.30 AM UNTIL 5 PM. MOUNT AUSTIN ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC BETWEEN 7.30 AM AND 3.30 PM EXCEPT FOR VEHICLES REQUIRING ACCESS TO PREMISES FRONTING THE ROAD.

ALL PARKING SPACES IN LINK ROAD WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 7.30 AM UNTIL 7 PM. ONLY VEHICLES DISPLAYING RED PARKING LABELS MAY PARK AT THE HONG KONG FOOTBALL STADIUM NO. 4 CAR PARK. VEHICLES WITH YELLOW LABELS MAY PARK IN THE NO. 2 CAR PARK, AND GOODS VEHICLES AND COACHES IN THE NO. 5 CAR PARK.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY PARK THEIR VEHICLES IN THE NO. 1 CAR PARK AND ON THE SLIP ROAD OFF EASTERN HOSPITAL ROAD. HOWEVER, THEY ARE ADVISED TO USE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AS FAR AS POSSIBLE.

CHINA MOTOR BUS ROUTE NO. 19 WILL TERMINATE AT BROOM ROAD IN HAPPY VALLEY INSTEAD OF AT TAI HANG ROAD BETWEEN 7.30 AM AND 10.30 AM.

CMB ROUTE NO. 11 WILL LEAVE JARDINE'S LOOKOUT VIA PRICE ROAD, MOUNT BUTLER DRIVE, MOUNT BUTLER ROAD, HENDERSON ROAD AND PERKINS ROAD FROM START OF SERVICE UNTIL 5 PM.

THE BUS STOP FOR EASTBOUND JOURNEYS AT LEIGHTON ROAD OPPOSITE PO LEUNG KUK WILL BE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED BETWEEN 6 AM AND 6 PM.

THE ROADS COVERED BY THE +WALK FOR A MILLION+ EVENT ARE CAROLINE HILL ROAD, LINK ROAD, BROADWOOD ROAD, TAI HANG ROAD, WONGNEICHONG WONGNE I CHONG GAP ROAD, COOMBE ROAD, BARKER ROAD AND BOWEN ROAD.