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NWFB and Citybus Special Service Arrangements in the Southern District

for Ching Ming Festival

（1 April 2014, Hong Kong） New World First Bus (“NWFB”) and Citybus will operate two

special routes to facilitate travel for passengers to the Cemeteries in the Southern District

during Ching Ming Festival. Details are as follows:

NWFB Express Circular Route 971R runs between Cyberport and Mong Kok (Bute Street)

via the Chinese Christian Cemetery on Victoria Road.

Date From Mong Kok

(Bute Street)

From Cyberport Headway Fare

5 April (Ching Ming

Festival) & 6 April

8:00am to 4:40pm 9:30am to 5:30pm 10-15 mins HK$14.50

Citybus Circular Route 347 runs between Admiralty (West) and Aberdeen via the Chinese

Christian Cemetery on Victoria Road and the Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery.

Date From Admiralty (West) Headway Fare

5 April (Ching Ming

Festival)

7:30am to 4:30pm 10-15 mins HK$7.80

6 April 8:30am to 3:30pm 15-20 mins

NWFB Route 971 and Citybus Route M47 will strengthen services subject to passenger

demand on 5 & 6 April, and 5 to 6, 12 to 13 & 18 to 21 April respectively.

In conjunction with special traffic arrangements, bus stops along Victoria Road will have

special arrangements during the Ching Ming period. The arrangements of NWFB Route 971,

971R, Citybus Route 347 and M47 may be adjusted subject to actual conditions and the

instructions of the Police on the spot.

For further enquiries, please call the NWFB Customer Service Hotline at 2136 8888 or

Citybus Customer Service Hotline at 2873 0818 during service hours; visit the NWFB

website at www.nwfb.com.hk or the Citybus website at www.citybus.com.hk; refer to notices

at bus stops or download the NWFB & Citybus Mobile Application to keep track of our latest

updates on the service information.

NWFB and Citybus are jointly owned by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and NWS

Holdings Limited. Like our holding companies, NWFB and Citybus are committed to

improving the quality of life for the public we serve, and providing reliable bus services.

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New World First Bus Services Limited

Citybus Limited

NWFB and Citybus are jointly owned by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and NWS Holdings

Limited. NWS Holdings Limited (“NWS Holdings”, Hong Kong stock code: 659), the infrastructure

and service flagship of New World Development Company Limited (Hong Kong stock code: 17),

operates businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau. Its Infrastructure portfolio includes

Roads, Energy, Water and Ports & Logistics projects. Its Services portfolio comprises Facilities

Management (the management of Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Free Duty),

Construction & Transport (construction, bus and ferry services) and Strategic Investments.