XN000022-1987-01-27 — Page 11

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1987

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ABOUT TWO HOURS BEFORE THE DISPLAY BEGINS CMB ROUTES TO CENTRAL WILL BE RE-ROUTED TO AVOID THE CLOSED ROADS IN THE AREA. THESE INCLUDE ROUTES 8, 11A, 21, 24 AND 40.

ROUTES 8 15, 38, 40, 40M, 70 AND 72 WILL STEP UP SERVICES, WHILE ROUTE 780 WILL BE CURTAILED AT 5.25 PM.

MEANWHILE, THE TSIM SHA TSUI BUS TERMINAL OF KMB BUSES WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED AND REPLACEMENT TERMINALS WILL BE PROVIDED NEARBY. KMB ROUTES TO STAR FERRY BUS TERMINUS WILL BE DIVERTED. THESE INCLUDE 1, 1A, 2, 20, 5, 50, 6, 6A, 7, 8, 9, 26, 28, AND A1.

BUS SERVICES TO JORDAN ROAD BUS TERMINUS 3, 3C, 3E, 4A, 8, 8A, 13, 60X, 68, 68X, 70 AND 71 - WILL ALSO BE RE-ROUTED. IN ADDITION, ROUTES 5A AND 208 WILL BE SUSPENDED ABOUT TWO HOURS BEFORE THE DISPLAY BEGINS.

COMMUTERS ARE ALSO REMINDED THAT ALL THE TSIM SHA TSUI ENTRANCES OF THE MTR - EXCEPT CAMERON ROAD ENTRANCE WILL BE USED FOR OUTGOING PASSENGERS ONLY TWO HOURS BEFORE THE START OF THE EVENT.

MTR SERVICES WILL MAINTAIN A THREE-MINUTE FREQUENCY ON TSUEN WAN LINE AND KWUN TONG LINE AND A THREE-AND-A-HALF MINUTE SERVICE ON THE ISLAND LINE.

AS FOR FERRY SERVICES, THE HYF WAN CHAI - JORDAN ROAD SERVICE WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 7.20 PM TO 8.40 PM AND THE WAN CHAI -

HUNG HOM SERVICE FROM 7.15 PM TO 8.45 PM.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT CHANGES IN MA ON SHAN

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THE FERRY SERVICE BETWEEN MA LIU SHUI AND MA ON SHAN WILL BE CANCELLED FROM THURSDAY (JANUARY 29) TO FACILITATE RECLAMATION WORK IN THE AREA,

ON THE CANCELLATION OF THE FERRY SERVICE, THE EXISTING NEW TERRITORIES GREEN MINIBUS ROUTE 67K PLYING FROM SHA TIN KCR STATION TO AH KUNG KOK WILL BE EXTENDED TO TERMINATE NEAR THE ROUNDABOUT AT THE JUNCTION OF MA ON SHAN ROAD AND HANG HONG STREET UNTIL FEBRUARY 1,

THIS GREEN MINIBUS SERVICE WILL OPERATE FROM 7 AM TO 7.30 PM AT A FREQUENCY OF 60 MINUTES. THE FARE WILL BE $2.5 PER SINGLE JOURNEY.

FROM FEBRUARY 2, A NEW BUS ROUTE, 85K, WILL BE INTRODUCED TO LINK HANG ON ESTATE IN MA ON SHAN WITH SHA TIN KCR STATION. THE NEW SERVICE WILL OPERATE FROM 6 AM TO 11.30 PM AT A FREQUENCY OF 30 MINUTES. THE FARE WILL BE $1,20.

IN ADDITION, ANOTHER NEW ROUTE, 89C, OPERATING BETWEEN HANG ON ESTATE AND KWUN TONG WILL BE INTRODUCED AT THE END OF FEBRUARY.

FROM 6 AM ON FEBRUARY 2, THESE NEW BUS SERVICES WILL TERMINATE AT THE HANG ON BUS TERMINUS WHICH WILL BE DESIGNATED A PROHIBITED ZONE FOR ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES.

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