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WEDNESJA.

JUNE 26, 1985

QUANTITIES AVAILABLE FOR APPLICATION EITHER AS SWING OR AS

FREE QUOTA ARE AS FOLLOWS:

CATEGORY

315

319

359(1)

359(2)

359(3)

604

659(1)

QUANTITY

440 000 SYD

11 335 000 SYD

269 000 LB

388 000 LB

1 371 000 LB

55 000 LB

491 000 LB

THE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID ALL APPLICATIONS UNDER THE ABOVE TWO SCHEMES WOULD BE CONSIDERED ON A DAY-BY-DAY BASIS.

A NOTICE TO EXPORTERS CONTAINING DETAILS OF THE SCHEMES IS BEING ISSUED AND COPIES OF THE NOTICE ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE U.S.A. SECTION OF THE TRADE DEPARTMENT, 15TH FLOOR, OCEAN CENTRE, CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON.

5 195 LATE APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

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UP TO 4 PM TODAY (WEDNESDAY), 5 195 LATE APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION AS ELECTORS IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. AS A RESULT OF THE EARLIER REGISTRATION EXERCISE, 34 531 ELECTORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INCLUDED IN THE PROVISIONAL REGISTER PUBLISHED ON JUNE 21.

A STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN IS AS FOLLOWS:

ESTIMATED SIZE OF ELECTORATE

NUMBER OF ELECTORS ON PROVISIONAL REGISTER

LATE

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

ELECTORAL COLLEGE

434

428

FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES

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