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The following beaches have changed grading on this occasion: Shek O and St. Stephen's from "3" to "2"; Pui O from "2" to "1"; Cheung Sha Lower from "2" to "3" and Kwun Yam Wan from "1" to "2".
The changes are within the normal range of fluctuation of the bacteriological water quality of these beaches.
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority money market operations
Cumulative
Time
change
$ million
(hours)
($million)
Opening balance in the account
2,323
0930
-362
Closing balance in the account
1,679
1000
-362
Change attributable to :
1100
-364
Money market activity
-364
1200
-364
LAF today
-280
1500
-364
1600
-364
LAF rate 4.00% bid/6.00% offer TWI 124.4 *+0.0* 6.6.96
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
EF bills
EF notes
Terms
Yield
Term
Issue
Coupon
Price
Yield
1 week
5.01
2 years
2805
6.30
100.10
6.34
1 month
5.05
3 years
3904
6.30
99.07
6.77
3 months
5.15
5 years
5103 6.75
97.96
7.39
6 months
5.29
7 years
7305 7.60
99.63
7.82
12 months 5.67
5 years
M502 7.30
99.37
7.61
Total turnover of EF bills and notes - $8,421 million
Closed June 6, 1996
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