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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1983

THE SURVEY REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 1983 IS NOW ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE, AT $1.5 PER COPY, ENQUIRIES ON THE SURVEY RESULTS MAY BE MADE TO THE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT AT 3-7212832.

A. ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING

(PERCENTAGE CHANGE OVER

THE PRECEDING MONTH)

ORDERS-ON-HAND (IN TERMS OF MONTHS) FOR SEPTEMBER 1983

JULY

AUG.

SEP.

INDUSTRY

1983

1983

1983

WEARING APPAREL,

EXCEPT FOOTWEAR

-1

1

-2

4.90

TEXTILES, EXCEPT

WEARING APPAREL

*

*

*

2.40

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

1

-1

*

3.93

FABRICATED METAL

PRODUCTS

2

2

-1

3.03

ELECTRICAL AND

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

4

-2

1

5.36

OTHERS

1

5

8

4.09

ALL ABOVE INDUSTRIES

3

*

*

4.46

B. EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS

PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE COMPANIES SURVEYED

PER CAPITA EARNINGS

PER CAPITA

EARNINGS

(PERCENTAGE CHANGE OVER THE PRECEDING MONTH)

INDUSTRY/ SERVICE

JULY

AUG.

1983

1983

SEP.

1983

JULY

1983

AUG.

SEP.

1983

1983

(HK$)

FOR

SEPTEMBER

MANUFACTURING

FOOD AND DRINKS 2

WEARING APPAREL, EXCEPT FOOTWEAR 1

3

ย

1 7

-3

-1

* I

2 365

!

-1

*

1

-1

2

3 453

-2

-1

5

-2

2 095

/TEXTILES,