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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1984

TWO SHUTTLE BUS SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED BY KMB:

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ROUTE 888 WILL OPERATE AT FIVE-MINUTE INTERVALS FROM 7 PM TO 8 PM FROM SHA TIN KCR STATION TO SHA TIN RACE COURSE AND IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION FROM 9.15 PM TO 10 PM. THIS BUS SERVICE WILL ONLY SERVE PASSENGERS WITH ADMISSION TICKETS TO THE SHA TIN RACE COURSE GRANDSTAND.

SPECIAL 'K' ROUTE BETWEEN SHA TIN KCR STATION AND YUEN CHAU KOK WILL SERVE THE PUBLIC BEFORE AND AFTER THE FIREWORKS DISPLAY.

* AFTER THE EVENT, EXTRA BUSES WILL BE DEPLOYED TO FOR

ROUTES 48, 70, 74A, 82M, 85A, 86, 87A, 89A AND THE SPECIAL 'K' ROUTE.

THE FOLLOWING N.T. MAXICAB ROUTES WILL BE DIVERTED:

* ROUTE 60K WILL BE DIVERTED VIA TAI PO ROAD.

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ROUTE 65 WILL BE DIVERTED VIA SHA TIN WAI ROAD, SHA KOK STREET, LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD AND TAI PO ROAD.

KCR SERVICES WILL BE STRENGTHENED BETWEEN KOWLOON AND SHA TIN WITH ADDITIONAL TRIPS BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10.30 PM.

MTR SERVICES WILL BE STRENGTHENED TO 3.5-MINUTE INTERVALS FROM 7 PM TO 11 PM.

FERRY SERVICES BETWEEN HUNG HOM AND EDINBURGH PLACE WILL OPERATE AT 20-MINUTE INTERVALS AND BE EXTENDED TO 10.30 PM.

FERRY SERVICES BETWEEN HUNG HOM AND WAN CHAI WILL RUN AT 20-MINUTE INTERVALS FROM 7 PM TO 10 PM. ADDITIONAL SERVICES MAY BE OPERATED TO MEET DEMAND.

THE GRANDSTAND OF SHA TIN RACE COURSE WILL ONLY BE OPEN TO SPECTATORS WITH ADMISSION TICKETS. ALL PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES AND PRIVATE CARS EXCEPT THOSE WITH PARKING LABELS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE RACE COURSE.

TRAFFIC CONGESTION MAY OCCUR AT TAI PO ROAD AND LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD BEFORE AND AFTER THE EVENT. SPECTATORS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO USE PUBLIC TRANSPORT. TRAFFIC AIDS WILL BE INSTALLED AND POLICE WILL BE ON SITE TO GUIDE MOTORISTS

WHO ARE REQUESTED TO DRIVE WITH UTMOST CARE AND PATIENCE.

ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES WILL BE TOWED AWAY BY THE POLICE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTIFICATION.

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