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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1979

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THE DISCUSSIONS WILL BE CHAIRED BY MR. JOHN TAAM, PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR OF THE SCIENCE SUBJECTS SECTION.

THE SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN THE LECTURE THEATRE OF THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, GASCOIGNE ROAD, KOWLOON, FROM 10 AM TO 12 NOON.

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE AT THE SCIENCE SUBJECTS SECTION OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ON TELEPHONE 5-774001 EXT. 37, 38 OR 46.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE WELCOME TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SEMINAR ON DECEMBER 22 (SATURDAY). IT WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 10 AM AND 12 NOON IN THE LECTURE THEATRE OF THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AT GASCOIGNE ROAD, KOWLOON.

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URBAN CLEARWAY AND PLB RESTRICTIONS

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TWO SECTIONS OF PORTLAND STREET IN MONG KOK WILL BE DESIGNATED RESTRICTED ZONES FOR ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES FROM FRIDAY (DECEMBER 21).

THE RESTRICTIONS WILL BE FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM DAILY, AND THE TWO SECTIONS INVOLVED ARE THE EAST SIDE OF PORTLAND STREET BETWEEN MONG KOK ROAD AND ARGYLE STREET, AND THE WEST SIDE OF PORTLAND STREET BETWEEN ARGYLE STREET AND A POINT ABOUT 25 METRES TO THE NORTH OF THE JUNCTION OF ARGYLE STREET AND PORTLAND STREET.

SIGNPOSTS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS AND LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS IN THE RESTRICTED ZONES.

FROM 6 AM THE SAME DAY (FRIDAY), PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER SAI YEUNG CHOI STREET BETWEEN MONG KOK ROAD AND ARGYLE STREET, THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROAD BARRIER ON MONG KOK ROAD BETWEEN NATHAN ROAD AND TUNG CHOI STREET, AND FIFE STREET BETWEEN NATHAN ROAD AND TUNG CHO! STREET.

IN HUNG HOM FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY, THE FERRY BUS TERMINUS WILL BE DESIGNATED A PROHIBITED ZONE FOR ALL MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN FRANCHISED BUSES.

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