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Company

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COMPARATIVE LABOUR FIGURES.

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1967 1968

LIGHT INDUSTRY

Labour Force

Pre-Strike

APPENDIX 'B' (iv)

Communist Union Membership in Companies

Now

Dismissed

March 1967 March 1968

Nov. 1968

Currently

Active

Textile Companies

93,500

101,400

500

14,500

14,000

13,000

500

(not including garments,

finished products)

Dairy Farm

1,200

1,000

300

550

250

250

40

Taikoo Sugar

400

350

74

150

70

70

Nil

Shell Co. (H.K.) Ltd.

1,500

1,500

Nil

700

700

700

Nil

Total:

96,600

104,250

874

15,900

15,020

14,020

540

TOP SECRET

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