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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28,

1990

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LAST MONTH

NOVEMBER

1990

OCTOBER

INCREASE

1990

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

HK$ MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

21,878

22,185

-307

-1.4

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS}

(33.9%)

(34.7%)

RE-EXPORTS

42,705

41,839

866

2.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

64,683

64,024

559

0.9

IMPORTS

64,092

63,208

884

1.4

TRADE BALANCE

491

816

-325

JAN-NOV

CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE

1990

HK$ MN.

JAN-NOV 1989 HK$ MN.

INCREASE

HK$ MN.

X

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

205,663

204,189

1,474

0.7

(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS}

(35.3%)

(39.2%)

RE-EXPORTS

377,238

316,819

60,419

19.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

582,901

521,008

61,893

11.9

IMPORTS

583,169

515,337

67,832

13.

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TRADE BALANCE

-268

5,671

-5,939

LAST 12 MONTHS

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

RE-EXPORTS

TOTAL EXPORTS

IMPORTS

TRADE BALANCE

DEC 89 TO

DEC 88 TO

INCREASE

NOV 90

HK$ MN.

NOV 89 HK$ MN.

HKS MN.

%

225,578

225,362

216

0.

1

406,824

344,942

61,882

17.9

632,402

570,304

62,098

10.9

630,613

565,520

65,093

11.5

1,789

4,784

-2,995

FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 1990 GAZETTED

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THE FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 1990 PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY) PROVIDED FULL RECIPROCITY OF TREATMENT IN RESPECT OF ALL OF AUSTRALIA'S SUPERIOR COURTS.

THE AMENDMENT ORDER EXTENDED THE PROVISIONS OF THE FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS (RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT) ORDINANCE TO JUDGEMENTS GIVEN IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS OF ALL JURISDICTIONS WITHIN AUSTRALIA AND ITS EXTERNAL TERRITORIES.

THE AMENDMENT ORDER ALSO DISAPPLIED THE PROVISIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL ORDINANCE TO JUDGEMENTS GIVEN IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS OF PAKISTAN BECAUSE OF A LACK OF RECIPROCITY OF TREATMENT.

REFERENCE TO CEYLON IN THE FIRST SCHEDULE OF THE ORDER WAS REPLACED WITH REFERENCE TO SRI LANKA.

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