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Land Registry launches homepage

The Land Registry (LR) will join the Internet from Saturday (February 1) to provide the public with direct access to information on the registry and its services.

invited to visit LR's homepage

Members of the public are invited http://www.info.gov.hk/landreg/.

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The homepage will provide users with information on the registry's mission, objectives and visions, its organisation structure and a brief description of its services and fees.

Up-to-date monthly statistics on property transactions recorded by LR, and addresses and business hours of its various offices will also be available.

Comments and suggestions are welcome. They can be sent to the registry's electronic-mail address at [email protected].

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority tender result

Tender date

30 January 1997

Paper on offer

:

EF bills

Issue number

:

Q069

Issue date

:

31 January 1997

Maturity date

:

28 February 1997

Amount applied

:

HK$16,325 MN

Amount allotted

:

HK$5,000 MN

Average yield accepted

4.47 PCT

Highest yield accepted

:

4.50 PCT

Pro rata ratio

:

About 48 PCT

Average tender yield

:

4.62 PCT