XN000022-1978-09-12 — Page 9

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1978

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TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN SHA TIN AND POK FU LAM

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FROM 10 A.M. TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) THE ROAD JUNCTION OF SHA TIN BY-PASS AND NORTH ENTRANCE TO LEK YUEN ESTATE IN SHA TIN WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS TC FACILITATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORKS.

DURING THE CLOSURE PERIOD, MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO MAKE USE OF THE ALTERNATIVE ROUTE VIA THE LEK YUEN ESTATE ACCESS ROADS.

THE DEPARTMENT ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT THE SECTION OF POK FU LAM ROAD NEAR SASSOON ROAD REST GARDEN WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL MOTOR VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES FROM 1 A.M. TO 5 A.M. ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 15) TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE.

DURING THE CLOSURE PERIOD, SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC TO WAH FU AREA AND NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC TO THE MID-LEVELS WILL BE DIVERTED TO SASSOON ROAD AND VICTORIA ROAD.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THESE AREAS TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

WATER CUT IN REPULSE BAY AND KWUN TONG

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THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN REPULSE BAY AND KWUN TONG WILL BE STOPPED FOR SEVERAL HOURS FROM THURSDAY (SEPTEMBER 14) NIGHT TO FACILITATE LEAKAGE TESTS.

THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IN REPULSE BAY, BOUNDED BY 58 REPULSE BAY ROAD, 70-84 REPULSE BAY VILLAS, 2-8 AND 9 SOUTH BAY ROAD, SOUTH BAY CLOSE, BEACH ROAD INCLUDING THE CALTEX PETROL FILLING STATION AND ROAD DEPOT OF SOUTH BAY ROAD, WILL HAVE NO WATER FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 P.M. ON THURSDAY.

IN KWUN TONG, THE AREA BOUNDED BY KO FAI ROAD, CHA KWO LING ROAD, SHUNG SHUN STREET AND TUNG YUEN STREET INCLUDING SHUNG TAK WAI, SZE SHAN STREET, CHO YUEN STREET, YAN YUE STREET AND LEI YUE MUN VILLAGE, WILL BE WITHOUT WATER FOR SIX HOURS FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY TO 6 A.M. ON FRIDAY.