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TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1977

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS

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SECTIONS OF NAM LONG SHAN ROAD AND HEUNG YIP ROAD IN WONG CHUK HANG WILL BE CLOSED TO PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES BETWEEN 7 A.M. AND MID-NIGHT FROM 10 A.M. THIS FRIDAY (JULY 8).

A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE RESTRICTION WOULD BE IMPOSED ON:

* NAM LONG SHAN ROAD BETWEEN WONG CHUK HANG ROAD AND

THE ACCESS ROAD TO WONG CHUK HANG ESTATE, AND

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HEUNG YIP ROAD BETWEEN A POINT ABOUT 270 FEET WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH NAM LONG SHAN ROAD AND ITS WESTERN JUNCTION WITH YIP FAT STREET.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE PUT UP TO INDICATE THE

RESTRICTION.

THE SPOKESMAN ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT THE SECTION OF A NEWLY- COMPLETED UNNAMED ROAD IN KWAI CHUNG WAS NOW OPENED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC.

THE ROAD RUNS FROM THE JUNCTION OF HING FONG ROAD AND KWAI FUK ROAD IN A SOUTH-EASTERLY DIRECTION FOR ABOUT 787 FEET, AND THEN IN A SOUTH-WESTERLY DIRECTION TO JOIN THE CONTAINER PORT ROAD.

ON HONG KONG ISLAND, VEHICLES WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO ENTER TAI WONG STREET EAST FROM QUEEN'S ROAD EAST BETWEEN MID-NIGHT AND 6 A.M. ON THURSDAY (JULY 7).

THE SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED THAT THE TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE WOULD FACILITATE URGENT CABLE REPAIR WORKS IN QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP AT THESE PLACES TO GUIDE MOTOR ISTS.

FIXED PITCH HAWKING SITE IN TAM KUNG ROAD

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A FIXED PITCH HAWKING SITE HAS BEEN PROPOSED FOR PART OF THE PAVEMENT IN TAM KUNG ROAD, TO KWA WAN FROM SATURDAY (JULY 9).

THIS WILL ENABLE A LICENSED FIXED PITCH HAWKER TO TRADE ON THE PAVEMENT IN FRONT OF HOUSE NOS. 65 AND 67 THERE.

THE DECLARATION OF THE HAWKER PERMITTED AREA IS MADE BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT UNDER A SECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND URBAN SERVICES ORDINANCE.

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