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THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1991

EVENT WILL

OF

BE SOCIAL

OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING

OMELCO MEMBER, DR DANIEL WELFARE, MR ALEXANDER FUNG.

CEREMONY OF THE TSE, AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S "CARE AND SHARE OPERATION" CUM WORKSHOP ON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (WEST KOWLOON REGION) WILL BE HELD AT THE ACADEMY ROOM, HARBOUR VIEW HOLIDAY INN, MODY ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST ON JULY 20 (SATURDAY), BEGINNING AT 2 PM.

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER. SWD INFORMATION OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS

#

DATE

MILLION

CLOSING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT ON

EFFECT OF FORWARDS TO BE SETTLED ON

EFFECT OF OPERATIONS THIS MORNING

17.7.91

540

18.7.91

NEUTRAL

NEUTRAL

EFFECT OF OPERATIONS THIS AFTERNOON

+266*

*

LATE O/N ASSISTANCE

TO BE REVERSED ON 19.7.91

TRADE WEIGHTED INDEX 113.6 -0.2* 18.7.91

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

CLOSING YIELDS OF EXCHANGE FUND BILLS

18.7.91

17.7.91

MATURING IN 1 WEEK

5.46 PCT

5.56 PCT

1 MONTH

5.85 PCT

5.78 PCT

3 MONTHS

6.28 PCT

6.10 PCT

6 MONTIIS

6.32 PCT

6.10 PCT

12 MONTHS

6.73 PCT

6.60 PCT

TOTAL BILLS TRANSFERRED

7,045 MN

5,967 MN