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THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1984

A. ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

INDUSTRY

(% CHANGE OVER THE PRECEDING MONTH)

MAR. APR.

MAY

1984 1984 1984

ORDERS-ON-HAND (IN TERMS OF

MONTHS) FOR

MAY 1984

WEARING APPAREL,

EXCEPT

3

-1

1

5.10

FOOTWEAR

TEXTILES, EXCEPT WEAR ING

APPAREL

*

-2

-4

2.47

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

4

1 1

4.14

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS

4

2

-1

3.55

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC

PRODUCTS

OTHERS

LON

5

1

*

5.79

4

1

*

4.39

ALL ABOVE INDUSTRIES

41

**

> I

4.75

B. EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS

INDUSTRY/SERVICES

PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE PER CAPITA

COMPANIES SURVEYED

(% CHANGE OVER THE PRECEDING MONTH)

MAR. APR. 1984 1984 1984

MAY

EARNINGS

PER CAPITA EARNINGS

MAR.

APR. MAY 1984 1984 1984

MAY 1984

HK $

MANUFACTURING

*

*

1

N 1

2

4

1

* 1

3

2 734

FOOD AND DRINKS

*

1

1

-3

ON

6

2

3 483

WEAR ING APPAREL

EXCEPT FOOTWEAR

-1

*

*

7

-2

5

2 361

TEXTILES, EXCEPT

-1

* -1

14

-1

19

3 215

WEARING APPAREL

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

1

4

9

12

2

2

2 579

FABRICATED METAL

PRODUCTS

*

4

4

5

*

-1

2 180

ELECTRICAL AND