21
HK$
Cotton spinning
US$
£
HK$
Cotton weaving
US$
£
HK$
Knitted piecegoods
US$
£
HK$
US$
£
HK$
Plastic flowers
US$
£
HK$
APPENDIX C
DAILY WAGE RATES IN SELECTED MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES March 1969
Industries
Electronics
Technicians
-
12.90 29.80
-
Daily wages
Craftsmen
7.50 - 15.80
1.24 2.61 10/4d. 21/9d.
-
8.90 - 20.40 1.47 - 3.37 12/3d. – 28/1d.
15.80 19.80 2.61 3.27 21/9d. – 27/3d.
22.30 26.90 3.68 - 4·44 30/8d. – 37/0d.
-
-
13.70 24.30
-
2.26 4.01
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Operatives
7.50-18-20 1.24 - 3.00 10/4d. - 25/0d.
6.70 - 28.60 1.11 4.72 9/3d. - 39/4d.
7·60 - 22.90
-
1.25 3.78 10/5d. - 31/6d.
6.80 18.50
-
1.12 3.05 9/4d. - 25/5d.
7.50 - 23.40 1.24 10/4d.
3.86
32/2d.
8.20 - 30.40
16.00
-
34.00
2.64 5.61 22/0d. 46/9d.
-
11.00 - 30.30 1.82 5.00 15/2d. - 41/8d. 14.90 26.30 2.46 4.34 20/6d. – 36/2d. 16.1034-00 2.66 - 5.61 22/2d. 46/9d.
―
2.13 17/9d.
4.92
41/0d.
18/10d.
33/5d.
15.00
-
37.10
15.00 - 24.90
Garments
USS
2.48 - 6.12
2.48 4.11
1.35 5.02
and shirts
£
20/8d. – 51/0d.
20/8d.
34/3d.
11/3d.
41/10d.
HK$
15.40 37.60
11.80
16.40
8.70 - 18.70
Enamelware
US$ £
-
―
2.54 6.20 21/2d. 51/8d.
1.95 2.71
16/3d. - 22/7d.
-
1.44 3.09
25/9d.
INDEX OF AVERAGE DAILY WAGES FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
―
12/0d.
(Base Year 1958 = 100)
1958
1959
1960
1961 1962
Index of average daily wages excluding fringe benefits
100
(5-20)
Index of average daily wages including fringe benefits
107 124 (5.53) (6·47)
100
107 (5.96) | (6·41)
122 (7·25)
1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
133 140 148 169 182 195 214 226 244 (6·91) | (7·30) | (7·69) (8.78) (9-46) (10-12)| (11∙12) | (11·73) | (12·66)
130 136 145 166 180 (7·75) | (8-12) | (8-68) (9.92) | (10·76)| (11·36) (12·42)| (13·07)| (14∙17)
190
208
219
237
Note: 1. All index numbers refer to the position in March each year and are calculated to the nearest point or per cent.
2. Figures in brackets refer to average daily wages in Hong Kong dollars.
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