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ROAD CLOSURES

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1981

WAI YIP STREET, BETWEEN KWUN TONG ROAD AND SIU YIP STREET WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN 12.30 AM AND 5.45 AM ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY (NOVEMBER 29 AND 30) TO FACILITATE THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING TEMPORARY BRIDGE, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

INNOUNCED TODA (FRIDAY).

DURING THE CLOSURE PERIOD, EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ON KWUN TONG ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED TO LAI YIP STREET AND WAI YIP STREET, AND WESTBOUND TRAFFIC ON WAI YIP STREET WILL BE DIVERTED TO WAI YIP STREET, SIU YIP STREET, TAI YIP STREET, HONG TAK ROAD AND KWUN TONG ROAD.

MEANWHILE A SECTIO OF TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD BETWEEN SHATIN PASS ROAD AND THE TSZ WAN SHAN PLAYGROUND WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN 10.05 AM AND 10.35 AM ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 29) FOR THE

LION ROCK CLIMB FOR THE DISABLED+.

SHATIN PASS ROAD BETWEEN TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD AND GRASSCUTTER'S PASS WILL ALSO BE CLOSED BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON ON THAT DAY.

DURING THE HOURS OF CLOSURE OF PART OF TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD, MAXICAB ROUTE NOS. 18 AND 19 WILL BE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE SHATIN PASS ROAD, LUNG FUNG STREET, SHEUNG FUNG STREET, WAN WAH STREET AND THE OTHER SECTION OF TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD,

TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

CLIMB FOR DISABLED

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A +LION ROCK CLIMB FOR THE DISABLED+, AIMED AT ENHANCING THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE ABILITIES AND NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE WILL BE HELD AT 10 AM ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 29) IN THE TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD PLAYGROUND, KOWLOON.

PARTICIPATING TEAMS, EACH COMPRISING FOUR DISABLED PERSONS AND TWO ABLE-BODIED PERSONS, WILL START FROM THE PLAYGROUND AND MAKE THEIR WAY UP LION ROCK.

THE EVENT, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG AND THE CENTRAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS, WILL ALSO INCLUDE AN ENTERTAINMENT SHOW FEATURING DISABLED PERFORMERS AND OTHER POPULAR ARTISTES.

CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS, DR THE HON HARRY FANG AND THE DIRECTOR OF BROADCASTING, MR JOHN TISDALL WILL OFFICIATE AT THE EVENT.

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OCCASION.

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