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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 1996

over November

1995

(Revised)

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5

December 1996 over December 1995

(Provisional)

All industries covered in the survey

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Wearing apparel

Textiles

7

+2

1

+1

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Electronic products

-11

- 15

Electrical products

+ 3

- Fabricated metal products

+9

+17

Plastic products

-11

- 12

Printing and publishing

-15

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Changes within +/-0.5%

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Electors reminded to vote in by-election tomorrow

The Registration and Electoral Office (REO) today (Saturday) reminded the 4,857 electors of Shuen Wan constituency to vote in the Tai Po District Board by- election in respect of their constituency tomorrow (Sunday).

Three polling stations will be set up, the first in Kai Chi School, Tai Po Tau, the second in Tai Wo Neighbourhood Community Centre, Tai Wo Estate, and the last one in a temporary office at the open space outside 2B, San Tau Kok Village, Ting Kok Road, Tai Po. They will be opened from 7.30 am to 10.30 pm.