THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1992
TABLE 3: NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES FOR MAJOR INDUSTRIES IN THE
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR INDUSTRIES
% CHANGE
CHANGE
MAR 1991
SEP 1991
MAR
MAR 1992/ MAR 1992/
1992
SEP 1991
MAR 1991
GARMENTS
178.8
186.6
189.9
+1.8
+6.2
GLOVES
205.4 224.8 226.3
+0.7
+10.2
HANDBAGS
214.8
221.4
237.7
+7.4
+10.7
COTTON SPINNING/WEAVING 232.6 238.3 256.5
+7.6
+10.3
KNITTING
187.9
197.6 205.8
+4.1
+9.5
BLEACHING AND DYEING
230.0
242.6 254.3
+4.8
+10.6
PRINTING
280.0
298.9
313.6
+4.9
+12.0
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
208.6
218.7
226.4
+3.5
+8.5
METAL PRODUCTS
222.3
233.1
242.0
+3.8
+8.9
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
268.3
276.4
283.9
+2.7
+5.8
ELECTRONICS
261.6
278.9 296.7
+6.4
+13.4
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
256. 8
259.5 270.6
+4.3
+5.4
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
214.4
223. 9 233.1
+4.1
+8.7
MARINE DEPARTMENT REVISES FEES AND CHARGES
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A VARIETY OF FEES AND CHARGES OF THE MARINE DEPARTMENT WILL REVISED FROM NEXT MONDAY (JULY 27), THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MARINE, ALLAN PYRKE, ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY).
"THE
BE MR
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVED THE REVISION OF THE FEE ITEMS ON JULY 14. A FEE INCREASE WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR LAST YEAR BUT WAS HELD IN ABBYANCE BECAUSE OF THE MORATORIUM ON INCREASES IN GOVERNMENT FEES AND CHARGES.
/"THE INCREASES