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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1993

VIETNAMESE GO HOME

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TO

A GROUP OF 232 VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS TODAY (TUESDAY) RETURNED VIETNAM UNDER THE UNITED NATION HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES' VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION PROGRAMME.

COMPRISING 69 MEN, 63 WOMEN, 50 BOYS AND 50 THE 165TH BATCH TO GO BACK UNDER THE PROGRAMME.

GIRLS, THEY WERE

THIS GROUP BROUGHT TO 6,164 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS WHO HAVE RETURNED VOLUNTARILY THIS YEAR, AND TO 32,476 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF returnees SINCE THE PROGRAMME STARTED IN MARCH 1989.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDER RESULTS

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

AMOUNT APPLIED

AMOUNT ALLOTTED

AVERAGE YIELD ACCEPTED

HIGHEST YIELD ACCEPTED

21 SEPT 93

EF BILLS

Q338

HKD 3,500 MN

HKD 1,000 MN

2.87 PCT

2.88 PCT

PRO RATA RATIO

AVERAGE TENDER YIELD

ABOUT 21 PCT

2.89 PCT

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT EXCHANGE FUND

TENDER TO BE HELD IN THE WEEK BEGINNING 27 SEPTEMBER 1993

TENDER DATE

PAPER ON OFFER

ISSUE NUMBER

ISSUE DATE

MATURITY DATE

TENOR

AMOUNT ON OFFER

28 SEPT 93

EF BILLS

Q339

29 SEPT 93

29 DEC 93

91 DAYS

HKD 1,000+200 MN

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28 SEPT 93

EF BILLS

H374

29 SEPT 93

30 MAR 94

182 DAYS

HKD 400+80 MN

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