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MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1994

SECRETARY APPOINTED MR ON JULY 1, 1994, THE FINANCIAL

LAY MEMBERS TO HEAR MURPHY AND PROFESSOR RICHARD HO YAN-KI AS PIIL CASE. THE TRIBUNAL'S CHAIRMAN IS MR JUSTICE STOCK.

DEREK THE

"AT THE PRELIMINARY HEARING, THE TRIBUNAL WILL ANNOUNCE ITS TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THIS INQUIRY, STATE ITS PROPOSED PROCEDURE,

申中

AND SET A DATE FOR THE SUBSTANTIVE HEARING, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE HEARING WILL BE HELD AT 10 AM IN COURT BUILDING.

COURT NO. 26, SUPREME

THE

TENDER FOR THE SIXTH ISSUE OF TWO-YEAR

EXCHANGE FUND NOTES NEXT MONDAY

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THE HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES THAT THE TENDER FOR SIXTH ISSUE OF TWO-YEAR EXCHANGE FUND NOTES WILL BE HELD NEXT MONDAY (AUGUST 15) FOR SETTLEMENT ON TUESDAY (AUGUST 16).

SIMILAR TO THE PREVIOUS ISSUE, AN AMOUNT OF $500 MILLION TWO-YEAR EXCHANGE FUND NOTES WILL BE ON OFFER.

ANOTHER $100 MILLION FOR EACH ISSUE WILL BE HELD AS RESERVE BY HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY FOR SUPPLY TO MARKET MAKERS IN THE SECONDARY MARKET.

THE

THE NOTES WILL MATURE ON AUGUST 16, 1996 AND WILL CARRY INTEREST AT THE RATE OF 6.15 PER CENT PER ANNUM PAYABLE SEMI-ANNUALLY IN ARREARS.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO TENDER FOR THE NOTES MAY DO SO THROUGH ANY OF THE MARKET MAKERS OR RECOGNISED DEALERS ON THE PUBLISHED LIST WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY AT 30TH FLOOR, 3 GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG (OR TELEPHONE 878 8150). EACH TENDER MUST BE AN AMOUNT OF $50,000 OR INTEGRAL MULTIPLES THEREOF.

TENDER INFORMATION FOR THE SIXTH ISSUE OF TWO-YEAR EXCHANGE FUND NOTES IS AS FOLLOWS:

ISSUE NUMBER

: 2608

TENDER DATE AND TIME

ISSUE AND SETTLEMENT DATE

AMOUNT ON OFFER

: MONDAY,

AUGUST 15, 1994,

9.30 AM TO

10.30 AM

: TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1994

AN ADDITIONAL RESERVE STOCK FOR THE

: HK$500 MILLION PLUS

HK$100 MILLION AS MONETARY AUTHORITY

: TWO YEARS

MATURITY

MATURITY DATE

: AUGUST 16, 1996

/INTEREST RATE :