Chapter
Contents
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1. REVIEW OF THE YEAR
2. POPULATION
3. OCCUPATIONS, WAGES AND LABOUR
ORGANIZATION
Employment
Wages and Conditions of Employment Cost of Living
Labour Department :
Industrial Relations
Industrial Training
4. PUBLIC FINANCE AND TAXATION
Revenue and Expenditure
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25
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27
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Public Debt
39
Earnings and Profits Tax Estate Duty
40
42
Import and Excise Duties .
42
5. CURRENCY AND BANKING
44
- 6. COMMERCE
48
Significant Developments
Exports of Hong Kong Products Trade Control :
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51
52
Rationing
52
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Land Tenure and Use
PRODUCTION AND MARKETING
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53
Farming and Farm Products
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and
Forestry
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