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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 190

OF THE

WOULD EACH RECEIVE AN

MR BARMA SAID THERE WOULD BE ONE WINNING ENTRY IN EACH SIX CATEGORIES AND THESE SIX WINNING ENTRIES INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT QUALITY AWARD.

WILL "THE PANEL OF JUDGES

ALSO SELECT

FROM

AMONG

WILL

SIX THE RECEIVE THE

ENTRY. WINNING

THIS WINNING ENTRIES ONE OVERALL

HE SAID. GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR INDUSTRY: QUALITY,

MANUFACTURERS

INTERESTED IN THE QUALITY AND RETURN IT то

MR BARMA CALLED ON AWARD COMPETITION TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM THE INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT BY APRIL 28.

ALL DISTRICT BROCHURES AND APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT

BY TELEPHONING THE ALSO

REQUEST OFFICES AND CAN

BE OBTAINED ON

ALSO INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT ON 7360003. ENQUIRIES ON THE COMPETITION MAY BE DIRECTED TO THIS TELEPHONE NUMBER.

THIRD QUARTER INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INDEX RELEASED

THIRD QUARTER OF THE THIRD QUARTER THE (MONDAY) BY

THE THE INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION FOR 1989, AT 134, STOOD AT THE SAME LEVEL AS THAT FOR

то STATISTICS RELEASED TODAY OF 1988, ACCORDING CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

RATES OF 3.8 PER SECOND QUARTER OF

THIS COMPARES WITH THE YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH CENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER AND 1.7 PER CENT IN THE 1989. THE AVERAGE GROWTH RATE FOR 1988 OVER 1987 WAS 6.0 PER CENT.

COMPARED WITH THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1989, AND BEARING

OF SEASONAL FACTORS, THE INDEX THE POSSIBLE INFLUENCE INCREASE OF 11 POINTS OR 8.9 PER CENT.

IN MIND SHOWED AN

IN 1988 (+18.1 PER KNITTING) (+8.9 CENT); AND

INDUSTRIES SHOWING THE LARGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASES PRODUCTION IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1989 OVER THE SAME QUARTER OF WERE: NEWSPAPER PRINTING, JOB PRINTING AND OTHER PRINTING CENT) TOBACCO (+17.3 PER CENT); TEXTILES (INCLUDING (+5.7 PRODUCTS PER CENT); CHEMICALS MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL (+5.2 PER CENT).

CHEMICAL AND

PER

ON THE

HAND. OTHER

SOME

INDUSTRIES

REPORTED

PRODUCTION COMPARED WITH THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1988.

DECREASES

IN

AMONG THEM WERE:

RUBBER PRODUCTS

PER (-24.3 PLASTIC AND

CENT): LFATHER

WOODEN FOOTWEAR)

FABRICATED

METAL

PRODUCTS AND FOOTWEAR (EXCEPT RUBBER, (-21.3 PER CENT); PLASTIC PRODUCTS (-16.9 PER CENT); PRODUCTS, EXCEPT MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (-16.1 PER AND CORK PRODUCTS, AND FURNITURE AND METAL) (-15.0 PER CENT).

FIXTURES

CENT): AND WOOD

(EXCEPT PRIMARILY OF

/COMPARING THE