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1. By a contract in writing made on 13th March 1978 between the plaintiff and the defendant, the plaintiff bought and the defendant sold 10,000 metric tons of second choice hot rolled steel plates of Italian Origin 5% more or less at the price of US$124 per metric ton C & F Hong Kong. The defendant delivered 3,975.54 metric tons and failed to ship the balance. The plaintiff now sues the defendant in damages for such non-delivery. By its re-amended Statement of Claim the plaintiff alleges that in