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The following table shows the year-on-year percentage changes in the value of orders-on-hand in different manufacturing industries.

Percentage changes in the value

of orders-on-hand in

November 1994

December 1994

over November 1993 over December 1993

(Revised)

(Provisional)

All industries covered in the survey

+13

+9

* Wearing apparel

* Textiles

-9

-7

+43

+4

* Electronic products

+25

+33

* Electrical products

-3

+16

* Fabricated metal products

+17

-21

* Plastic products

+26

+21

* Printing and publishing

-21

-12

End/Monday, February 20, 1995

One more nomination for Kwai Tsing DB by-election

One more nomination was received today (Monday) for Kwai Tsing District Board by-election scheduled on April 2 in respect of Lai Wah constituency.

The nomination was submitted by Mr Wong Yiu-chung, a 36-year-old executive officer.

So far, two nominations were received since the nomination period started on February 9. The nomination period will end this Wednesday,

End/Monday, February 20, 1995