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TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1992

262 VMS REPATRIATED

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A GROUP OF 262 VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS TODAY (TUESDAY) RETURNED TO VIETNAM UNDER THE UNHCR'S VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION PROGRAMME.

COMPRISING 113 MEN, 53 WOMEN, 50 BOYS AND 46 GIRLS, THEY WERE

THE 87TH BATCH TO GO BACK UNDER THE PROGRAMME.

THIS GROUP BROUGHT TO 1,061 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS WHO HAVE RETURNED VOLUNTARILY THIS YEAR, AND TO 15,040 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF RETURNEES SINCE THE PROGRAMME STARTED IN MARCH 1989.

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SUSPENSION OF WATER SUPPLY

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SUPPLY OF FLUSHING WATER TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN EAST KOWLOON WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 9 PM ON THURSDAY TO 7 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY ΤΟ FACILITATE MAINS CONNECTION WORKS.

THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT SAN PO KONG, BLACKDOWN BARRACKS, TOP HILL GARDENS, FU SHAN ESTATE, KING SHAN COURT, KING LAI COURT, SUN LAI GARDEN, PING SHEK ESTATE, CHOI HUNG ESTATE, KAI TAK GARDEN, KAI TAK TRANSIT CENTRE, CLEARWATER BAY ROAD HOME FOR THE AGED AND NGAU CHI WAN STREET.

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDER RESULTS

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21 JAN 92

21 JAN 92

EF BILLS

EF BILLS

H256

AMOUNT APPLIED

AMOUNT ALLOTTED

AVERAGE YIELD ACCEPTED

HIGHEST YIELD ACCEPTED

PRO RATA RATIO

AVERAGE TENDER YIELD

Q204

HKD 1,772 MN

HKD 500 MN

3.96 PCT

4.00 PCT

HKD 1,160 MN

HKD 200 MN

4.04 PCT

4.06 PCT

ABOUT 14 PCT

ABOUT 35 PCT

4.03 PCT

4.12 PCT

/HONG KONG

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