XN000022-1978-05-07 — Page 4

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SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1976

REGISTRATION TEAM TO OPERATE IN WONG CHUK HANG

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A TEAM FROM THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS OFFICE WILL CONDUCT REGISTRATIONS IN WONG CHUK HANG ESTATE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE LIVING

IN THE AREA FOR FIVE DAYS FROM MAY 15.

REGISTRATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED BETWEEN 9.30 A.M. AND

4.30 P.M. DURING THESE DAYS.

THE VISIT IS TO ENABLE PARENTS CR GUARDIANS TO REGISTER THEIR CHILDREN OR WARDS BETWEEN 11 AND 17 YEARS OF AGE FOR JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS AND HOLDERS OF JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS TO REGISTER FOR ADULT IDENTITY CARDS ON REACHING 18 YEARS OF AGE.

ALL PERSONS LIVING IN THIS AREA ARE REMINDED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REGISTER THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN FOR IDENTITY CARDS AND TO REPORT CHANGES OF EMPLOYMENT OR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES, MARITAL STATUS, OR ANY OTHER PARTICULARS WHICH HAVE CHANGED SINCE REGISTERING FOR THEIR IDENTITY CARDS.

RESTRICTIONS ON LORRIES ON CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT TWO SECTIONS OF CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL LORRIES DURING CERTAIN HOURS ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FROM MAY 14 UNTIL COTOBER.

THE RESTRICTIONS WILL APPLY FROM 9 A.M. TO 2 P.M. FOR THE EASTBOUND SECTION OF THE ROAD FROM LUNG CHEUNG ROAD TO FEI NGC SHAN ROAD AND FROM 2 P.M. TO 7 P.. FOR THE WESTBOUND SECTION OF THE ROAD FROM HIRAM'S HIGHWAY TO ANDERSON ROAD.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE RESTRICTIONS WERE AIMED AT RELIEVING THE TRAFFIC CONGESTION CAUSED BY THE COMBINATION OF BEACH-G0ING TRAFFIC AND SLOW MOVING HEAVY VEHICLES,

LORRIES WHICH NEED TO TRAVEL ALONG THESE TWO SECTIONS OF THE ROAD DURING THE RESTRICTED PERIODS SHOULD APPLY FOR PERMITS FROM THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, CR IN THE CASE OF SAI KUNG RESIDENTS, THROUGH THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE.