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CONFIDENTIAL

Staff

A. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS

B

STAFF POSITION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND UTILITY COMPANIES ON 27th SEPTEMBER 1967

Strength prior to

disturbances

No.dismissed after

strike

Humber Reinstated

New

Employees/

Promotions

Marine

1,187

318

81

36

P.W.D.Waterworks

2,325

283

132

289

P.W.D. G.E.M.E.

2,421

264

2

103

P.W.D.Civil Engineering

2,510

119

Office.

Resettlement

4,537

39

2

49

Urban Services

12,470

481

4

464

Post Office

1,688

151

1

151

Present Strength

Percentage of pre- disturbances total

* 11

83

100%

92j

95%

100%

100%

100%

B. PUBLIC UTILITIES

Star Ferry

590

590

389

69

454

77%

Hong Kong & Yaumati Ferry

1,885

115

10

77

1,829

97%

Hong Kong Tramways

1,713

679

2

4.35

1,174

69%

China Motor Bus Co.

2,360

1,273

77

292

1,393

59%

Kowloon Motor Bus Co.

7,194

4,907

704

625

3,543

49%

Hong Kong Electric Co.

978

148

12

49

856

88%

China. Light & Power

2,745

709

52

318

2,406

889

Hong Kong & China Gas

548

334

170

41

390

71%

*

Figures not available or inappropriate.

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