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TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1988
BETWEEN MARCH 1987 AND MARCH 1988, AN CENT WAS REGISTERED IN THE NOMINAL INDEX ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR.
INCREASE OF 11.0 PER PAYROLL PER PERSON
OF
FOR THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR, THE INCREASE WAS 9.9 PER CENT AND FOR THE FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR, THE INCREASE WAS 11.3 PER CENT.
OVER THE SAME PERIOD THE INCREASES IN THE REAL INDEX OF PAYROLL PER PERSON ENGAGED WERE 3.5 PER CENT FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR, 2.5 PER CENT FOR THE WHOLESALE, RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR, AND 3. 9 PER CENT FOR THE FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR.
FROM
DETAILED BREAKDOWNS OF THE ABOVE STATISTICS ARE AVAILABLE THE QUARTERLY REPORT OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL STATISTICS, MARCH 1988, WHICH IS AVAILABLE AT $11 PER COPY AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, AND AT THE SALES COUNTER OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT AT 19TH FLOOR, WANCHAI TOWER I, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI.
SHULTZ STOPS OVER IN HK
THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE, MR GEORGE SHULTZ, WILL STOP OVER IN HONG KONG ON JULY 13 AND 14.
KONG
FLIGHT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING
MR SHULTZ IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE BY A SPECIAL 9.50 AM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AND WILL LEAVE HONG MORNING.
THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, WILL HOST MR SHULTZ DURING HIS STOPOVER.
A LUNCH FOR
NOTE TO EDITORS:
THERE WILL BE FACILITIES FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN ΤΟ COVER MR SHULTZ'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE AT THE AIRPORT AND HIS ARRIVAL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO COVER HIS ARRIVAL SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE PRESS ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE AIRPORT AT 8.45 AM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY). THOSE COVERING HIS DEPARTURE SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE AIRPORT PRESS ROOM AT 7.30 AM ON THURSDAY. THERE WILL BE A PRESS POSITION AT THE LONG-TERM PARKING APRON. PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN ARE ADVISED TO BRING ALONG TELEPHOTO LENSES.
THOSE WHO WISH TO COVER MR SHULTZ'S ARRIVAL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE FOR LUNCH WITH THE GOVERNOR SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT 11.45 AM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).
GUARD
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