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D.

STAFF POSITION OF FULLIC TRANSPORT, ND UTILIT COREANIES

27th NOVEMBER, 1967

Strength prior to

disturbance

No. dismissed after

strike

Number Reinstated

New Employees

Present

Strength

Percentage of of pre-distur-

bce total

Star Ferry

590

590

389

69

456

77%

Hong Kong & Yamati Ferry

1,885

115

10

78

1,829

97%

China Motor Bus Co.

2,360

1,273

80

643

1,723

73%

Kowloon Motor Bus Co.

7,194

4,907

797

1,477

4,420

61%

Hong Kong Electric Co.

978

148

12

82

878

90%

China Light & Power

2,745

709

52

483

2,571

94%

Hong Kong & Chin: Gas

Hong Kong Tramways

548

334

170

66

408

74%

1,713

679

2

772

1,492

87%

*

These firms are now virtually up to strength as reorganised

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