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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1992

239 VMS RETURNED TODAY

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A GROUP OF 239 VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS TODAY (TUESDAY) RETURNED TO VIETNAM UNDER THE UNHCR'S VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION PROGRAMME,

COMPRISING 85 MEN, 59 WOMEN, 51 BOYS AND

THE 128TH BATCH TO GO BACK UNDER THE PROGRAMME.

44 GIRLS, THEY WERE

THIS GROUP BROUGHT TO 9,548 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS WHO HAVE RETURNED VOLUNTARILY THIS YEAR, AND ΤΟ 23,427 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF RETURNEES SINCE THE PROGRAMME STARTED IN MARCH 1989.

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

AMOUNT APPLIED

AMOUNT ALLOTTED

0

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDER RESULTS

20 OCT 92

EF BILLS

Q243

HKD 1,835 MN

HKD 800 MN

AVERAGE YIELD ACCEPTED 2.98 PCT

HIGHEST YIELD ACCEPTED 3.05 PCT

PRO RATA RATIO

ABOUT 47 PCT

AVERAGE TENDER YIELD

3.05 PCT

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDERS TO BE HELD IN THE WEEK BEGINNING 26 OCTOBER 1992

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

ISSUE DATE

MATURITY DATE

TENOR

AMOUNT ON OFFER

27 OCT 92

EF BILLS

Q244

28 OCT 92

27 JAN 93

91 DAYS

HKD 800+160 MN

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0

27 OCT 92

EF BILLS

H276

28 OCT 92

28 APR 93

182 DAYS

HKD 300+60 MN

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