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INDEX NUMBER OF WHOLESALE PRICES

The following Price Index has been constructed on the basis of the declared quantities and c.i.i. values of commodities imported into Hong Kong.

Groups.

Foodstuffs

Textiles

Metals and Minerals

Miscellaneous

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1922 = 100.

1933.

1934.

1935

1936.

1937.

113.4

94.8

85.4

113.3

130.2

.97.0

85.9

74.2

99.4

117.7

107.8

97.4

79.8

107.2

146.1

95.7

88.5

72.3

92.5

124.4

103.5

91.5

77.9

103.1

131.1

INDIVIDUAL AVERAGES.

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Beans

Foodstuffs.

Beef

1922 100.

1933.

1934.

1935.

1936.

1937.

101.3

83.9

78.7

121.4

145.4

173.2

121.3

128.0

101.1

188.9

96.7

86.0

73.6

93.0

107.7

85.7

75.8

€6.3

101.4

141.2

153.4

137.1

113.9

97.5

106.9

250.1

233.0

201.5

250.2

310.0

101.2

79.5

82.7

113.2

116.2

170.9

137.9

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111.4

109.5

115.0

139.4

143.2

116.7

172.7

183.7

81.6

63.8

48.8

914.4

94.9

101.7

73.1

81.7

131.8

151.3

109.6

87.3

77.3

97.3

151.9

80.2

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71.8

60.4

86.0

102.8

117.0

88.8

86.1

92.2

124.7

89.9

66.1

68.6

103.0

133.0.

93.5

72.2

71.4

106.3

123.5

78.7

FOR

G0.5

43.3

71.8

92.2

45.2

45.4

46.6

55.5

56.1

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80.3

66.0

03.3

81.7

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Egge...

Flour (Wheat)...

Salt Fish

Fruits, Fresh

Lard

Milk (Condensed)

Mutton

Onious

Peanut Oil

Perk

Fotatoes

Poultry

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Rice (Broken) ...

Rice (White)

Sugar (Raw)

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Vegetables (Dried, etc.)

Vermicelli

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