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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1994
TODAY
(MONDAY):
THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR ALLAN PYRKE, SAID "RECENTLY THERE HAS BEEN AWARENESS THAT MOST ACCIDENTS AT SEA WERE CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR IN ONE FORM OR ANOTHER."
"I WELCOME THIS FOCUS ON HUMAN ELEMENT AS DISTINCT FROM THE SHIP ITSELF.
**WE INTEND TO PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE NOT ONLY BY MAINTAINING OUR OWN STANDARDS BUT ALSO OBTAINING INPUT FROM OUR LOCAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY SO THAT THIS CAN BE REFLECTED DURING DISCUSSIONS AT THE IMO, HE SAID.
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WATER STORAGE FIGURE
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 98.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 574.947 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 500.656 CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 85.4 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.
MILLION
0
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HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
TENDER DATE
PAPER ON OFFER
ISSUE NUMBER
AMOUNT APPLIED
AMOUNT ALLOTTED
TENDER RESULTS
* * * * *
AVERAGE PRICE (YIELD) ACCEPTED
LOWEST PRICE (YIELD) ACCEPTED
PRO RATA RATIO
AVERAGE TENDER PRICE (YIELD)
26 SEPT 94
EF NOTES
6909
HK$1,560 MN
HK$500 MN
99.64 (7.68 PCT)
99.57 (7.70 PCT)
ABOUT 80 PCT
99.48 (7.72 PCT)
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