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The courses will be held on December 23, 24, 28 and 30, 1996 at Room A, Hong Kong Teachers' Centre, fourth floor, 5 Tonkin Street, Cheung Sha Wan.

The enrolment for each course is 30 and priority will be given to schools that do not have teacher trained on drug education. Acceptance is treated on first-come- first-served basis.

An attendance certificate issued by the Education Department will be awarded to teachers who have successfully completed the courses.

Further enquires should be directed to the Biological Sciences Section of the Education Department's Advisory Inspectorate Division on 2892 6546 or 2892 6543.

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority tender results

*

Tender date

:

10 December 1996

Paper on offer

:

EF Bills

Issue number

Q650

Issue

:

11 December 1996

Maturity date

:

12 March 1997

Amount applied

:

HK$7,110 MN

Amount allotted

:

HK$2,000 MN

Average yield accepted

:

4.61 PCT

Highest yield accepted

4.65 PCT

Pro rata ratio

:

About 19 PCT

Average tender yield

:

4.66 PCT