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SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1989

FOR NEW TERRITORIES TAXIS, THE OLD AND NEW FARES ARE:

FIRST TWO

OLD FARES

$4.50

NEW FARES

$5.50

KILOMETRES

EVERY SUBSEQUENT

0.25 KILOMETRE

WAITING TIME

$0.90

(EVERY SUB-

SEQUENT 0.4 KILOMETRE)

$0.90 (EVERY TWO MINUTES)

$0.70

(EVERY SUB-

SEQUENT 0.25 KILOMETRE)

$0.70

(EVERY MINUTE)

TAXI CONVERSION TABLES SHOWING THE NEW FARE SCALES THE FARE SHOWN ON THE TAXI METER WILL BE DISPLAYED BEFORE THE TAXI METERS ARE RECALIBRATED.

AS AGAINST TAXIS

INSIDE THE

THE CONVERSION TABLES HAVE REFLECTED THE NEW FARES FOR THE DISTANCE TRAVELLED, BUT CANNOT FULLY REFLECT THE INCREASE TIME CHARGES BECAUSE THE ACTUAL WAITING TIME FOR EACH BE MEASURED BEFOREHAND. THEREFORE THE FULL NEW CAN ONLY BE EFFECTED AFTER A TAXI METER HAS BEEN RECALIBRATED.

IN WAITING JOURNEY CANNOT

TIME WAITING

CHARGES

UNTIL THE TAXI METERS ARE RECALIBRATED, PASSENGERS

THE NEW RATES SHOWN ON THE CONVERSION TABLES.

SHOULD PAY

GRAND OPENING FOR SAI KUNG DISTRICT FESTIVAL

TOOK PART AND A

ABOUT 1,000 ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT IN THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1989 SA1 KUNG DISTRICT FESTIVAL "THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD-FEAST" TODAY (SATURDAY),

THEY FORMED THE FIRST GROUP OF RESIDENTS TO BE THE FESTIVAL.

ENTERTAINED IN

ANOTHER GROUP OF ELDERLY PEOPLE

ENJOY WILL

A SIMILAR FEAST

TOMORROW (SUNDAY).

DESIGNED

DISTRICT FESTIVAL PREPARATORY

ΤΟ AND ALSO

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SAID THE FESTIVAL PROGRAMME WAS SENSE OF BELONGING TO THE DISTRICT, CONCERN FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE.

COMMITTEE

FOSTER THE RESIDENTS'

TO SHOW RESPECT AND

/OTHER FESTIVAL