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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1992

THE PRESENT HOME OF THE ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS OFFICE, THE PEAK CAFE, THE CONVERSION OF THE OLD STANLEY POLICE STATION то A RESTAURANT, AND THE RESTORATION OF THE OLD PATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE AS THE HOME OF THE MODERN-DAY COLLEGE OF PATHOLOGISTS ARE EXAMPLES OF HOW HISTORIC BUILDINGS CAN BE RENOVATED FOR NEW USES.

A HERITAGE TRAIL IN PING SHAN, YUEN LONG, FEATURING HONG KONG'S ONLY GENUINE PAGODA, A WALLED VILLAGE, THE LARGEST ANCESTRAL HALL IN THE TERRITORY AND A RICHLY DECORATED STUDY HALL, WOULD OPEN NEXT YEAR AS A WAY TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND INTEREST IN HONG KONG'S HERITAGE.

COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUES AND DIRECTION SIGNS WOULD ALSO BE ERECTED AT HISTORICAL BUILDINGS FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION.

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ALSO SPEAKING AT THE OPENING SESSION WERE THE DIRECTOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES, NR PAUL CORSER, AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, MR STEPHEN S C POON.

JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND CULTURE BRANCH, THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF: ARCHITECTS, THE TWO-DAY CONFERENCE CENTRES ON THE PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF BUILDING CONSERVATION.

ABOUT 13 SPEAKERS FROM HONG KONG, MACAU WILL GIVE TALKS AT THE CONFERENCE.

SINGAPORE,

GUANGZHOU AND

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS

$ MILLION

OPENING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT

1,500

REVERSAL OF LAF

NIL

BALANCE AFTER REVERSAL OF LAF

1,500

NET INJECTION/WITHDRAWAL TODAY

NIL

EFFECT OF LAF TODAY

NIL

CLOSING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT

1,500

LAF RATE 2.00 BID/4.00 OFFER TWI 108.4 +0.1* 3.9. 92

HONG KONG