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Old 20th Jul 2006, 19:26
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Malcolm G O Payne

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Old Hong Kong

As far as I remember there were no advertising signs in 1957. But maybe I didn't notice as I was more interested in finding Kai Tak in my Venom.
Originally Posted by pgsoz
Hello All,
To settle an office argument, can anyone tell me if the checkerboards used for the approach to Kai Tak in Hong Kong, were ever advertising hoardings?
A colleague tells me the rule used to be "Turn right at the Coke sign", and also suggested there was a massive cigarette billboard too, so any clarification of this would be great.
many thanks,
PGSOZ
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