TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1994

WIND INSTRUMENT TRAINING FOR STUDENTS

WIND INSTRUMENT MUSIC LOVERS ARE INVITED TO ENROL ON THE WIND INSTRUMENTAL TRAINING SCHEME BEFORE MARCH 1.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MUSIC OFFICE SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT STUDENTS FROM PRIMARY FOUR TO FORM ONE WHO WISHED TO LEARN TO PLAY WIND INSTRUMENTS WERE WELCOME TO APPLY FOR ENROLMENT.

WEEKLY ONE-HOUR TRAINING SESSIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE MUSIC CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE.

SINCE PLAYING IN ORCHESTRAS OR BANDS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF INSTRUMENT TRAINING, TRAINEES WITH A GOOD MUSICAL STANDARD ARE EXPECTED TO JOIN AT LEAST ONE MUSIC OFFICE ORCHESTRA OR BAND.

THE MUSIC OFFICE ALSO ORGANISES A SERIES OF MUSICAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING A MUSIC CAMP, A BAND FESTIVAL, AND AN ANNUAL GALA EVERY YEAR TO BROADEN TRAINEES' EXPERIENCE.

MONTHLY TRAINING FEE AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL IS $100.

APPLICANTS WILL HAVE TO ATTEND A HANDS AND MOUTH INSPECTION AND SIMPLE VOICE TEST AT THE MUSIC CENTRES IN MARCH. THE FIRST TRAINING SESSION WILL START IN APRIL.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL MUSIC THE MUSIC OFFICE. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS MARCH 2.

FURTHER ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL 582 5314.

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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDER RESULTS

CENTRES OF

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

AMOUNT APPLIED

AMOUNT ALLOTTED

AVERAGE YIELD ACCEPTED

HIGHEST YIELD ACCEPTED

PRO RATA RATIO

AVERAGE TENDER YIELD

15 FEB 94

EF BILLS

Q407

HKD 5,380 MN

HKD 1,300 MN

3.11 PCT

3.12 PCT

ABOUT 42 PCT

3.15 PCT

15 FEB 94

EF BILLS

H458

KKD 1,760 MN

HKD 500 MN

3.37 PCT

3.38 PCT

ABOUT 65 PCT

3.40 PCT

HONG KONG

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