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The swimming pool complex will comprise a standard pool, a leisure pool with waterslides, two teaching pools, a training pool, a diving pool, a spectator stand accommodating 1,173 persons and ancillary facilities.
Work will commence in February 1997 for completion in March 1999.
The other contract is for the construction of a primary health care centre and a nursing home for the elderly in Kowloon Bay.
The primary health care centre will have a general out-patient clinic, a student health service centre, an integrated day treatment centre, a general radiography centre and a regional store.
The nursing home will provide 200 residential care places for elderly people in need of regular medical, nursing and personal care.
Work will start in March 1997 for completion in October 1998.
Tender forms and further particulars of both contracts can be obtained from the Architectural Services Department, 34th floor, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong.
Tender offers for both contracts will close at noon on Friday, December 6.
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority money market operations
Cumulative
Time
change
$ million
(hours)
($million)
Opening balance in the account
2,895
0930
+5
Closing balance in the account
3,100
1000
+5
Change attributable to:
1100
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Money market activity
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1200
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LAF today
+200
1500
- 25
1600
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