XN000022-1979-12-18 — Page 13

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1979

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SPECIAL TRAINS FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY WILL OPERATE ADDITIONAL PASSENGER TRAINS DURING THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

ON DECEMBER 22 AND CHRISTMAS EVE, THERE WILL BE TWO EXTRA UP TRAINS LEAVING HUNG HOM STATION AT 9.22 AM AND 10.28 AM AND TWO MORE DOWN TRAINS LEAVING LOWU AT 11.21 AM AND 12.20 PM.

ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 23) THERE WILL BE TWO SPECIAL UP TRAINS LEAVING AT 9.27 AM AND 10.32 AM AND THREE DOWN TRAINS DEPARTING AT 11.21 AM, 12.20 PM AND 12.45 PM. ANOTHER SPECIAL TRAIN WILL LEAVE HUNG HOM STATION FOR FANLING ONLY AT 11.32 AM.

ON CHRISTMAS DAY, ONE SPECIAL UP TRAIN WILL LEAVE HUNG HOM AT 11.32 AM WHILE A DOWN TRAIN WILL DEPART LOWU AT 1.27 PM.

ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, TWO ADDITIONAL UP TRAINS WILL LEAVE AT 11.32 AM AND 2,41 PM WHILE THE DEPARTURE TIMES FOR THE TWO SPECIAL DOWN TRAINS ARE 1.27 PM AND 4.52 PM.

A SPOKESMAN FOR KCR SAID ORDINARY CLASS RETURN TICKETS FROM KOWLOON TO LOWU WILL BE SOLD AT HUNG HOM STATION FROM THURSDAY (DECEMBER 20) TO JANUARY 10.

THESE RETURN TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR ONE NORTHBOUND JOURNEY ON THE DATE OF ISSUE AND ONE SOUTHBOUND JOURNEY ON ANY DAY FROM THE DATE OF ISSUE UNTIL JANUARY 10.

AT THE SAME TIME, HE SAID, FIRST-CLASS RESERVATION SEATS FOR DECEMBER 22 AND 24 WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR NORTHBOUND TRAINS LEAVING KOWLOON BETWEEN 5.30 AM AND 2.05 PM ON THESE TWO DAYS.

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN YAU MA TEI AND SAI YING PUN

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT THE JUNCTION OF MAN MING LANE AND ARTHUR STREET IN YAU MA TEI WILL BE RE-OPENED TO TRAFFIC FROM 10 AM ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER 20).

WITH THE RE-OPENING OF THE JUNCTION, ARTHUR STREET BETWEEN MAN MING LANE AND HI LUNG LANE WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND AND MAN MING LANE BETWEEN SHANGHAI STREET AND ARTHUR STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY EASTBOUND.

IN SAI YING PUN, HONG KONG ISLAND, NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC ALONG WATER STREET BETWEEN QUEEN'S ROAD WEST AND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM TURNING LEFT INTO DES VOEUX ROAD WEST FROM 10 AM THE SAME DAY (THURSDAY).

THE ARRANGEMENT IS TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE AREA.

TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THE TWO AREAS TO GUIDE

MOTORISTS.

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