TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1988
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SPEEDPOST SERVICE TO UK AFFECTED
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THAT OWING
THE POST OFFICE ADVISED THE PUBLIC TODAY (TUESDAY) TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION BEING TAKEN BY POSTAL STAFF IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, SPEEDPOST SERVICE FOR SAMPLES AND MERCHANDISE TO THE UK HAS BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
SPEEDPOST SERVICE FOR DOCUMENTS AND BUSINESS PAPERS TO MAJOR CITIES IN THE UK ARE STILL ACCEPTED, AND THE HONG KONG POST OFFICE Is USING ALTERNATIVE MEANS TO DELIVER SUCH ITEMS IN THE UK, THOUGH THERE MAY BE SOME DELAY IN DELIVERY.
THE MAJOR CITIES ARE:
BIRMINGHAM
BRISTOL
EDINBURGH
LONDON
MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE NOTTINGHAM READING
GLASGOW LEEDS LIVERPOOL
SPEEDPOST ITEMS TO JERSEY ARE NOT AFFECTED AND ALL ITEMS, DOCUMENTS, BUSINESS PAPERS, SAMPLES AND MERCHANDISE CAN BE ACCEPTED.
NORMAL LETTERS AND PARCELS ADDRESSED TO THE UK WILL BE SUBJECT TO SOME DELAY IN DELIVERY.
THE POST OFFICE WILL ADVISE THE PUBLIC OF ANY FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS.
WAYS TO EASE NON-TUNNEL TRAFFIC IN WAN CHAI
A TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME AIMED AT RASING "NON-CROSS-HARBOUR- TUNNEL" TRAFFIC ON GLOUCESTER ROAD EASTBOUND AND ENHANCING THE OPERATION OF CROSS-HARBOUR BUSES IN WAN CHAI NORTH WILL BE IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, THE ACTING SENIOR ENGINEER OF THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, MR TSANG KING-MAN, SAID IN A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY (TUESDAY).
MR TSANG SAID THAT THE SCHEME INVOLVES THE DESIGNATION OF THREE SOLID-CUM-BROKEN WHITE LINES ON GLOUCESTER ROAD EASTBOUND.
/THE SOLID-CUM-BROKEN
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