Traffic arrangements for ceremonial opening of Legal Year 2007
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    Police will implement special traffic arrangements in the vicinity of the City Hall in Central to facilitate the rehearsal of the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2007 tomorrow (January 5) and the actual event on January 8.

     The following traffic arrangements will be implemented from 10 am to 10 pm tomorrow and between 4 am on January 8 and 5 am the next day (January 9):

Road closure:
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- The section of Queen's Pier Square of Edinburgh Place; and
- The section of northbound Edinburgh Place (east) between Connaught Road Central and Lung Wui Road.

Traffic diversions:
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- Traffic along eastbound Connaught Road Central will be prohibited to turn left onto northbound Edinburgh Place (east) and will be diverted to use Harcourt Road, Tim Wa Avenue and Lung Wui Road;
- The northbound traffic of Edinburgh Place (east) will be reverted to southbound; and
- Traffic along westbound Lung Wui Road will be prohibited to turn right onto Queen's Pier Square.

Temporary suspension of residents services bus stop:
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- The resident services bus stops for route 47, 61, 65, 67, 68, 71, 74 and 77 at the Queen's Pier Square will be temporarily suspended.

Police Report No. 2

Ends/Thursday, January 4, 2007
Issued at HKT 15:55

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