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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1993
11 BRAVE CITIZENS AWARDED FOR SAVING LIVES
THE
DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR ALLAN PYRKE, TODAY (WEDNESDAY} PRESENTED HIS COMMENDATIONS TO 11 PERSONS FOR THEIR BRAVERY IN SAVING PEOPLE FROM THE SEA.
THE RECIPIENTS ARE FIVE SAILORS, ONE ASSISTANT
FIVE POLICEMEN,
SPEAKING AT A PRESENTATION CEREMONY, MR PYRKE SOMETIMES SAID THAT HONG KONG WAS A CITY OF SELFISH INTERESTED IN THEMSELVES AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES.
COXSWAIN AND
SAID IT WAS PEOPLE, ONLY
"THE PRESENCE OF THESE BRAVE PEOPLE HERE TODAY IS A HEARTENING REMINDER THAT THIS IS UNTRUE. EACH ONE HAS RISKED HIS OWN LIFE TO SAVE A COMPLETE STRANGER FROM THE SEA," HE SAID.
FIVE OF THE RECIPIENTS ARE STAFF MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG FERRY
KAM-HAI, THEY ARE MR HO CHU, MR MAK (HOLDINGS) COMPANY LIMITED.
MR ANOTHER SAILOR, CHENG CHE-SHING, MR LEUNG KWONG AND MR CHOW YAU-HAI. MR LAW CHI-FAI, IS FROM THE STAR FERRY COMPANY LIMITED.
THE FIVE POLICE OFFICERS ARE SENIOR CONSTABLE LOK WAI-MING, CONSTABLES TONG YEUK-DING, AU YEUNG WAI-KUEN, KWAN YUNG AND YUNG WAI- MING.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND
MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS
* * * * *
OPENING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT
REVERSAL OF LAF
BALANCE AFTER REVERSAL OF LAF
NET INJECTION/WITHDRAWAL TODAY
EFFECT OF LAF TODAY
CLOSING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT
LAF RATE 2.00 BID/4.00 OFFER
TWI 113.8 +0.1* 15.12. 93
$ MILLION
4,880
-880
4,000
NIL
+15
4,015
PHONG KONG
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