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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1978

SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAINS

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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY WILL OPERATE THREE SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAINS BETWEEN KOWLOON STATION, HUNG HOM, AND SHA TIN RACE-COURSE STATION TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) FÖR RACE-GOERS.

THESE NON-STOP TRAINS WILL LEAVE KOWLOON STATION AT 5.28 P.M., 6.04 P.M., AND 6.52 P.M. THE TIMETABLES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL RAILWAY STATIONS AND AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB'S OFF-COURSE BETTING CENTRES.

ON THE RETURN JOURNEY, THERE WILL BE FOUR SPECIAL TRAINS TO CONVEY PASSENGERS FROM THE RACE-COURSE STATION TO KOWLOON STATION.

IN ADDITION, THE KCR WILL RE-ROUTE ITS SCHEDULED TRAIN SERVICES VIA THE RACE-COURSE STATION AT 9.11 P.M. AND 9.53 P.M. TO PICK UP PASSENGERS.

A KCR SPOKESMAN SAID THE TIMETABLES OF THE SCHEDULED TRAIN SERVICES HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY AMENDED. THE REVISED TIMETABLES OF THE SCHEDULED TRAINS OPERATING BETWEEN THE PERIOD FROM 4 P.M. AND 11 P.M. ARE AS FOLLOWS:

FROM KOWLOON STATION: 5 P.M., 5.42 P.M., 6.25 P.M., 7 P.M.

7.30 P.M., 8.12 P.M., 9 P.M. AND 10.30 P.M.

FROM LO WU STATION: 4.29 P.M., 5.26 P.M., 6.26 P.M., 7.11 P.M., 8.15 P.M. AND 9.02 P.M.

THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT APART FROM SEVERAL BUS CONNECTING ROUTES, THERE ARE FERRY SERVICES OPERATING BETWEEN CENTRAL, WAN CHAI AND NORTH POINT AND THE HUNG HOM PIER WHICH IS A FEW MINUTES WALK FROM THE STATION TERMINAL.

HE ADVISED THOSE GOING BY PRIVATE CAR TO MAKE USE OF THE HUNG HOM MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK WHICH IS ABOVE THE KOWLOON STATION IN HUNG HOM.

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