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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1980

SPECIAL TRAINS TO WO HOP SHEK

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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY WILL OPERATE SPECIAL TRAINS TO WO HOP SHEK ON FRIDAY (OCTOBER 17) AND SUNDAY (OCTOBER 19) TO COPE WITH THE LARGE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS EXPECTED DURING THE CHUNG YUENG FESTIVAL PERIOD.

ON THESE TWO DAYS, NINE SPECIAL TRAINS WILL LEAVE KOWLOON STATION AT 6.03 AM, 6.55 AM, 8.18 AM, 9.29 AM, 11.15 AM, 12.26 PM, 1.40 PM, 2.40 PM AND 4.46 PM.

THEY WILL RETURN FROM WO HOP SHEK AT THE FOLLOWING DEPARTURE TIMES: 6.59 AM, 8.23 AM, 9.46 AM, 10.52 AM, 1.01 PM, 2.33 PM, 3.44 PM, 5.31 PM AND 6.32 PM.

A KCR SPOKESMAN POINTED OUT THAT THE SOUTHBOUND TRAIN WHICH LEAVES LO WU AT 6.42 AM WILL BE CANCELLED ON THE TWO DAYS, AND ON SATURDAY, THERE WILL BE THREE ADDITIONAL RETURN TRAINS TO SHEUNG SHUI AND TWO TO FANLING,

THE SPECIAL TRAINS WILL NOT PICK UP PASSENGERS AT MONG KOK AND OTHER STATIONS ON THE WAY TO WO HOP SHEK. THOSE GOING TO THE NEW TERRITORIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE FULL BETWEEN 6 AM AND 2 PM AND THOSE RETURNING TO KOWLOON BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM.

NOTICES OF THE SPECIAL TRAIN TIMETABLES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL STATIONS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PASSENGERS.

THE SPOKESMAN APPEALED TO PASSENGERS TO QUEUE UP IN GOOD ORDER TO ENABLE THE POLICE AND KCR STAFF TO MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND STEADY FLOW OF PASSENGERS.

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