*****"'I, MULY 7, 1322

(KCR)

THE GOVERNOR WILL THEN PROCEED BY KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY TRAIN TO SHA TIN FOR A BRIEFING AND OVERVIEW OF SHA TIN NEW TOWN, BEFORE DRIVING THROUGH TATE'S CAIRN TUNNEL ΤΟ WONG ΤΑΙ SIN WHERE HE WILL TOUR THE DIAMOND NEW VILLAGE.

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TOMORROW.

MEDIA MEMBERS SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE MTR STATION AT ADMIRALTY CENTRE, QUEENSWAY BY 1.45 PM.

THEY WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LOVER MR PATTEN'S JOURNEY ON THE MTR. THE MONG KOK TOUR AND THE RIDE ON KCR.

ON ARRIVAL AT SHA TIN RAILWAY STATION, THE PRESS PARTY WILL BE TAKEN BY PRESS COACHES TO DIAMOND HILL TO AWAIT THE ARRIVAL OF THE

GOVERNOR.

OWING TO INSUFFICIENT SPACE AND THE LAYOUT OF THE VILLAGE, MEDIA COVERAGE OF MR PATTEN'S WALKABOUT INSIDE THE VILLAGE WILL BE POOL ARRANGEMENT.

BY

THE MA IN PRESS PARTY WILL, HOWEVER, HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING MR PATTEN AS HE COMPLETES THE LAST LEG OF THE WALKABOUT AT THE VILLAGE.

BECAUSE OF TIME CONSTRAINTS, SEPARATE ARRANGEMENTS HAVE MADE FOR THOSE WISHING TO COVER THE ROOFTOP BRIEFING AT SHA TIN TOWN. THOSE WISHING TO MAKE USE OF THIS FACILITY SHOULD ASSEMBLE ADMIRALTY HEIGHT. AFLAIR GARDENS, TAI

KIU ROAD, SHA TI 3.45 PM.

PRICE AND VOLUME MOVEMENTS OF EXTERNAL TRADE IN APRIL

BEEN NEW

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KAR

THE VOLUME OF DOMESTIC EXPORTS IN THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS THIS DECREASED BY I%, WHILE THAT OF RE-EXPORTS INCREASED BY 30% AS COMPARED WITH THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR, ACCORDING TO STATISTICS RELEASED TODAY (THURSDAY) BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

TAKING DOMESTIC EXPORTS AND RE-EXPORTS TOGETHER, THE VOLUME OF TOTAL EXPORTS INCREASED BY 20%. IMPORTS INCREASED BY 21% IN VOLUME.

THE GROWTH IN THE VOLUME OF TRADE IS DERIVED FROM THE GROWTH IN TRADE VALUES WITH THE EFFECT OF PRICE CHANGES HAVING BEEN DISCOUNTED.

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