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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1994

THE CASES OCCURED IN CHEUNG SHA WAN IN APRIL, AND IN TUEN MUN AND ON CHEUNG CHAU IN JUNE,

SPEAKING AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY, MR MAK SAID THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT WAS RUNNING 11 PARAMEDIC AMBULANCES MANNED BY AMBULANCE PERSONNEL WHO WERE QUALIFIED TO THE STANDARDS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANT II LEVEL.

"THE PARAMEDIC AMBULANCE FLEET WOULD BE FURTHER EXPANDED TO 33 VEHICLES IN 1996," HE SAID.

MEANWHILE, 53 AMBULANCES AND AMBULANCE-AID MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH DEFIBRILLATORS ARE NOW IN OPERATION.

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HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY

MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS

MILLION

TIME (HOURS)

CUMULATIVE CHANGE ($ MILLION)

OPENING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT

2,913

0930

-283

CLOSING BALANCE IN THE ACCOUNT

4,128

1000

-103

CHANGE ATTRIBUTABLE TO :

1100

+47

MONEY MARKET ACTIVITY

+2,765

1200

+47

LAF TODAY

-1,550

1500

+2,765

1600

+2,765

LAF RATE 3.00 BID/5.00 OFFER

TWI 122.4 *-0.1%

2.9.94

HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY

EF BILLS

TERMS

YIELD

TERM

EF NOTES/HONG KONG GOVERNMENT BONDS

ISSUE COUPON PRICE

YIELD

1 WEEK

4.22

18 MONTHS

2602

4.40

98.22

5.77

1 MONTH

4.23

24 MONTHS

2608

6.15

100.20

6.13

3 MONTHS

4.37

30 MONTHS

3701

4.60

96.09

6.48

6 MONTHS

4.66

33 MONTHS

3704

6.15

99.10

6.63

12 MONTHS

5.25

36 MONTHS

3707

6.95

100.71

6.79

TOTAL TURNOVER OF BILLS AND BONDS 11,760 MN

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CLOSED 2 SEPTEMBER 1994