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Salt water cut in Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung

The flushing water supply to some premises in Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung will be temporarily suspended from 10 pm next Friday (May 10) to 10 am the following day for repair work on watermains to be carried out.

The suspension will affect all premises in Tsuen Wan and Kwai Chung, including Upper Kwai Chung, Lower Kwai Chung and the Kwai Chung container terminal.

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority tender results

Tender date

7 May 1996

7 May 1996

Paper on offer

EF bills

EF bills

H664

Issue number

Q619

8 May 1996

8 May 1996

Issue date

Maturity date

7 Aug 1996

6 Nov 1996

Amount applied

Amount allotted

Average yield accepted

HK$5,540 MN

HK$3,380 MN

HK$1,500 MN

HK$800 MN

5.15 PCT

5.31 PCT

Highest yield accepted

Pro rata ratio

5.16 PCT

5.32 PCT

About 46 PCT

About 56 PCT

Average tender yield

5.18 PCT

5.34 PCT