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Water storage figure
Storage in Hong Kong's reservoirs at 9 am today (Monday) stood at 64.0 per cent of capacity or 375.070 million cubic metres.
This time last year the reservoirs contained 379.596 million cubic metres of water, representing 64.8 per cent of capacity.
End/Monday, May 22, 1995
Fresh water cut in Mong Kok
Fresh water supply to some premises in Mong Kok will be temporarily suspended from 11 pm on Wednesday (May 24) to 6 am the following day to facilitate water mains leakage detection.
The affected areas will include Tung Chau Street, Maple Street, Lai Chi Kok Road, Tong Mi Road, Sycamore Street and Prince Edward Road West.
End/Monday, May 22, 1995
Hong Kong Monetary Authority money market operations
Cumulative
Time
$ million (hours)
change ($million)
Opening balance in the account
1,275
0930
+1,247
Closing balance in the account
2,207
1000
+1,247
Change attributable to:
1100
+1,257
Money market activity
+1,252
1200
+1,258
LAF today
-320
1500
+1,258
1600
+1,252
LAF rate 4.25% bid/6.25% offer TWI 119.5 *+0.3* 22.5.95