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B.

FOOD REPORT

WEEK ENDING 13TH DECEMBER

Supply

% of

Average

last

Retail

Normal Price

year

Price

$/Catty

Swine (Nos)

34,209

87%

3.40

3.20

Cattle (Nos)

4,417

79%

4.00

3.80

Vegetables (Picus)

117,405

106%

.62

.45

Fish (piculs) Marine

25,231

120%

2.40

1.60

Fresh

8,750

75%

2.80

2.40

Rice (stock in tons)

91,900

130%

.80

.80

TRASPORT REPORT

Kowloon Motor Bus Co.

495

1,409,843

75%

China Motor Bus Co.

313

477,583

83.9%

H.K. Tramways

156 + 22

407,598

85%

K.C.R. Wagons

653

*

80%

River Boats

183

16,001

57%

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