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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1978

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN WEST KOWLOON

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FROM 10 A.M. ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 8) A NUMBER OF TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN WEST KOWLOON TO FACILITATE THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY WORK IN THE AREA.

THE ARRANGEMENTS INVOLVE THE RE-ROUTING OF THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF ROAD:-

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THE SECTION OF TAI NAM STREET BETWEEN PRINCE EDWARD ROAD AND CEDAR STREET TO BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY WESTBOUND-

* THE SECTION OF CEDAR STREET BETWEEN TAI NAM STREET AND

YU CHAU STREET TO BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND-

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THE SECTION OF CEDAR STREET BETWEEN TAI NAM STREET AND LAI CHI KOK ROAD TO BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND AND

* THE SECTION OF PEI HO STREET BETWEEN LAI CHI KOK ROAD

AND YEE KUK STREET TO BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND.

IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS, THE EXISTING PUBLIC LIGHT BUS STAND ON TAI NAM STREET WEST OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WILL BE RESITED TO TAI NAM STREET WEST OF CEDAR STREET.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

WATER CUTS

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN TAI KOK TSUI, WAN CHAI AND TSUEN WAN WILL BE STOPPED FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 8) NIGHT TO FACILITATE WORKS BY THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT.

THE PREMISES TO BE AFFECTED IN TAI KOK TSUI ARE THOSE IN FUK LEE STREET WAI ON STREET, LOK KWAN STREET BETWEEN WAI ON STREET AND FUK LEE STREET, MAN ON STREET AND THE SECTION OF TAI KOK TSUI ROAD BETWEEN WAI ON STREET AND FUK LEE STREET. THEY WILL HAVE NO WATER FOR EIGHT HOURS FROM 10 P.M. ON FRIDAY.

IN WAN CHAI, THE AREA BOUNDED BY THE SOUTH SIDE OF HENNESSY ROAD, PERCIVAL STREET, GLOUCESTER ROAD AND CANAL ROAD EAST, WILL BE WITHOUT WATER FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 P.M. ON FRIDAY.

AND IN TSUEN WAN, THE SUPPLY TO PREMISES BOUNDED BY SHA TSUI ROAD, PUN SHAN STREET, CHAI WAN KOK STREET AND THE SECTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD BETWEEN SHA TSUI ROAD AND 9-1/2 MILESTONE WILL BE CUT OFF FOR SIX HOURS FROM MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY TO 6 A.M. ON SATURDAY.