Tender date : 13 July 2001 Paper on offer : HKMC Notes Issue number : S309 Issue date : 16 July 2001 Maturity date : 16 July 2004 Coupon : 5.00% Amount applied : HK$4,220 MN Amount allotted : HK$1,000 MN Average price accepted (yield) : 99.96 (5.08 PCT) Lowest price accepted (yield) : 99.90 (5.10 PCT) Pro rata ratio : About 29 PCT Average tender price (yield) : 99.86 (5.12 PCT) End/Friday, July 13, 2001 NNNN