XN000022-1989-02-25 — Page 7

ON

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1989

LAST MONTH

JANUARY

1989

HK$ MN.

DECEMBER 1988 HK$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

17,262

% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)

(39.7%)

21,173 (43.0%)

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

-3,911

-18.5

RE-EXPORTS

26,253

28,123

-1,870 -6.6

TOTAL EXTORTS

43,515

49,296

-5,781 -11.7

IMPORTS

43,134

50,183

-7,049 -14.0

TRADE BALANCE

381

-887

1,268

LAST 12 MONTHS

FEB 88

TO JAN 89

FEB 87

ΤΟ JAN 88

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

%%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

218,449

197,678

20,771

10.5

RE-EXPORTS

283,295

189,140

94, 155

49.8

TOTAL EXPORTS

501,744

386,818

114,926

29.7

IMPORTS

508,782

387,582

121,200

31.3

TRADE BALANCE

-7,038

-764

-6,274

SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS SOLD BY AUCTION

WERE

FORTY SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS AUCTION THIS (SATURDAY) MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $1.156,500 GO TO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.

PUT UP FOR WHICH WILL

THE AUCTION, HELD AT THE RECITAL HALL OF THE CITY HALL, SAW THE REGISTRATION NUMBER DZ1 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $350,000.

ANOTHER NUMBER, CR5555 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $130,000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $3,000 FOR DE3893.

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