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TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1986
TO ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO USE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SO AS TO ALLEVIATE CONGESTION, LEFT TURN FROM WATERLOO ROAD NORTHBOUND ON TO PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST WILL BE BANNED TO ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT BUSES.
THE EXISTING BUSES-ONLY RIGHT TURN FROM WATERLOO ROAD SOUTHBOUND ON TO ARGYLE STREET WILL BE MAINTAINED.
AS A RESULT OF THE REROUTE INGS, KMB ROUTES 3, 78, 10 12B AND 208 TRAVELLING ON WATERLOO ROAD NORTHBOUND WILL BE DIVERTED TO THE EASTERN GROUND-LEVEL CARRIAGEWAY OF WATERLOO ROAD NORTH OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST TO BOUNDARY STREET.
AMONG THEM, ROUTES 10 AND 208 WILL PROCEED VIA EARL STREET AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST TO REJOIN LA SALLE ROAD,
TO KEEP THE PUBLIC BETTER INFORMED OF THE SCHEME, MAPS AND SCHEDULES ON GENERAL TRAFFIC AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE STREET NOTICE BOARDS OF THE AFFECTED DISTRICTS, MR LAM SAID.
COPIES OF THE MAP WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION AT THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTERS OF THE DISTRICT OFFICES.
HE ADDED THAT DETAILS AND THE EXACT DATES OF IMPLEMENTING TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEASURES UNDER STAGES 11 AND 111 OF THE SCHEME WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN DUE COURSE AND THAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD WATCH OUT FOR THESE CHANGES.
MEET THE MEDIA
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THE SECRETARY FOR HOUSING, MR JOHN TODD, AND THE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING, MR PANG YUK-LING, WILL MEET THE MEDIA ON THURSDAY (JUNE 19) AT 4 PM IN THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM, FIFTH FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, CENTRAL.
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