billion in the 1996 financial year, a jump of $600 million since 1995. ---- Page 10 BCL SHARES DECLINE STK BCL shares decline Bermuda Container Line fell 50 cents, or 16.7 percent, to $2.50 on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. In other trading, Telco and Argus were unchanged at $24 and $12 respectively. The day's volume was light.

The index was unchanged at 921.21. ---- Chart, Page 10