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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1978

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FROM 10 A.M. ON MONDAY (OCTOBER 30) PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING A NUMBER OF STREETS AND ROADS ON HONG KONG ISLAND IN CONNECTION WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW MAXICAB ROUTES WHICH WILL COME INTO OPERATION NEXT WEEK.

UNDER THE ARRANGEMENTS, ALL PLB'S UNLESS AUTHORISED IN WRITING BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT WILL BE BANNED FROM USING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF ROADS:

* THE MAXICAB STAND IN THE WEST-BOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF WAN CHAI

FERRY ROAD OPPOSITE TO THE TAXI STAND-

* SANDY BAY ROAD-

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BISNEY ROAD WEST OF POK FU LAM ROAD AND NORTH OF VICTORIA ROAD-

* CONSORT RISE SOUTH OF VICTORIA ROAD-

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THE MAXICAB STAND ADJACENT TO THE TAXI STAND IN OCEAN PARK ROAD-

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SMITHFIELD ROAD SOUTH OF POKFIELD ROAD-

KA WAI MAN ROAD SOUTH OF VICTORIA ROAD=

BROADWOOD ROAD SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION OF LINK ROAD AND WEST OF TAI HANG ROAD-

* THE SECTION OF MOUNT BUTLER ROAD BETWEEN TAI HANG ROAD

AND CLEMENTI ROAD-

* PERKINS ROAD EAST OF TAI HANG ROAD=

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STANLEY VILLAGE ROAD SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION WITH TAI TAM ROAD AND STANLEY GAP ROAD-

* CHUNG HOM KOK ROAD SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION WITH STANLEY GAP

ROAD AND REPULSE BAY ROAD=

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CAPE COLLINSON ROAD EAST OF LIN SHING ROAD AND

* SHING ON STREET WEST OF TAI SHEK STREET.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THE AREAS TO GUIDE PLB DRIVERS.