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Fresh water cut in Sheung Wan and Sai Ying Pun
Fresh water supply to some premises in Sheung Wan and Sai Ying Pun will be temporarily suspended from 11 pm on Thursday (October 19) to 6 am the following day to facilitate water mains alteration work.
The suspension will affect premises in 322-323 Des Voeux Road Central, Chung Kong Road, Water Front Police Station, Western Fire Services Street, Hong Kong Electric Sub-Station, Sewage Works Primary Sub-Station of the Drainage Services Department, Sheung Wan Fire Station, Mass Transit Railway Site Office, Water Supplies Department's Water Selling Kiosk, 3-158 Connaught Road West, 1- 278 Des Voeux Road West, 1-356 Queen's Road West, 335-379 Queen's Road Central, 135-149 Bonham Strand, 1-87 Bonham Strand West, On Tai Street, New Market Street, Tung Loi Lane, Tung Hing Lane, 114-247 Wing Lok Street, Heung Hing Lane, Queen Street, Fat Hing Street, Sutherland Street, Ko Shing Street, Tsung Sau Lane East, Tsung Sau Lane West, Wo Fung Street, Kom U Street, Li Shing Street, Wilmer Street, Tsz Mi Alley, 1-42 Eastern Street, Mui Fong Street, Kwai Heung Street, Sung Hing Lane, Sai Yuen Lane, Ki Ling Lane, Chung Ching Street, 1-51 Centre Street, 1-45 Western Street, First Street, 1-121 Second Street, 1-127 Third Street, 3-126 High Street, 63-83 Bonham Road, 60-68 Pokfulam Road and 71-77 Pokfulam Road.
End/Monday, October 16, 1995
Tender for 3-Year Exchange Fund Notes to be held
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced today (Monday) that the tender for the ninth issue of three-year Exchange Fund Notes would be held on Monday, October 23, 1995 for settlement on Tuesday, October 24, 1995.
Similar to the previous issue, an amount of HK$500 million three-year Notes will be on offer. In addition to that, another HK$100 million will be held as reserve by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for supply to Market Makers in the secondary market. The Notes will mature on October 26, 1998 and will carry interest at the rate of 6.15% per annum payable semi-annually in arrears.