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JAN.-SEPT

JAN.-SEPT

1974

1973

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1974.

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

I

MN.

$

MN.

$ MN. X

DOMESTIC EXPORTS ·

17,745

13,680

+4064 +29.7

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(76.3%)

(75.2%)

IMPORTS

26,552

19,896

+6656 +33.5

[E-EXPORTS

5,510

4,503

+1008 +22.4

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(23.7%)

(24.8%)

OCT. 1973

TO SEPT 1974

OCT. 1972

TO SEPT 1973

MN.

MN.

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

$ MN. %%

!

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

IMPORTS

RE-EXPORTS.

23,539

17,724

+5814 +32.8

35,660

25,692

+9968 +38.8

+

7,533

5,703

+1830 +32.1

WATER SITUATION REPORT

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THE TOTAL WATER STORAGE IN ALL RESERVOIRS AS AT 9 A.M. TODAY (FRIDAY) STOOD AT 52,901 MILLION GALLONS, REPRESENTING 78.6 PER CINT OF THE FULL CAPACITY OF 67,300 MILLION GALLONS. AT THIS TIME L..ST YEAR THERE WERE 61,034 MILLION GALLONS IN STORE.

THIS MORNING'S STORAGE AT PLOVER COVE WAS 36,129 MILLION GALLONG, COMPARED WITH 47,505 MILLION GALLONS ON THE SAME DAY L.ST YEAR. PLOVER COVE'S PRESENT STORAGE REPRESENTS 71.5 PER CENT OF ITS FULL CAPACITY OF 50,500 MILLION GALLONS,

110.5 MM (4.59 IN) OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE ROYAL O: SERVATORY DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS ENDING AT 9 A.M. TODAY. TOTAL RAINFALL RECORDED SO FAR THIS YEAR IS 2,091.1 MM (62.33 IN).

THE MEAN AVERAGE RAINFALL SINCE JANUARY 1 STANDS AT 2,096.1 MM (82.52 IN), REPRESENTING A SHORTFALL OF 0.24 PER CENT.

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