THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH JUNE, 1905.
9. During the year 1904, 14,922 vessels of European construction of 19,227,312 tons (net register), reported having carried 10,572,844 tons of Cargo as follows:
Import Cargo.....
Export
Transit
+1
11
Bunker Coal shipped
4,150,639 tons.
2,605,861 3,151,926
51
12
664,418
10,572,844 tons.
The total number of tons carried was, therefore. 54.4% of the total net register tonnage, (or 76.7% exclusive of River Steamers), and was apportioned as follows:--
Imports.
British Ships, Foreign Ships,...
2,399,704
1.750,935
4,150,639
Exports.
British Ships,
1,579,051
Foreign Ships,..
1,026,810
2,605,861
Transit.
British Ships,
2,105,696
Foreign Ships,.
1,046,230
8,151,926
Bunker Coal.
British Ships,
Foreign Ships,...
332,310 332,108
664.418
Grand Total,
10,572,844
Trade of the Port of Hongkong for the Year 1904.
907
TONS.
Passengers.
Emi-
No. of Ships.
Dis- charged.
Shipped.
In Transit.
Bunker Coal!
shipped.
Total.
British Ocean-going,
Foreign Ocean-going, British River Steamers,
5,872
246,532
1,036
2,051
Foreign River Steamers,...
Total.........
Steam-Launches trading to]; Ports outside the Colony.
Total.........
14,92 | 4,150,639 | 2.605,861 | 3,151,926
47.684
4,318 2.153,172 1.415.673 983.651 3,656 | 1.708,251
163 378 43, 56
2,105.696 1,046.230
289,317
323 891
42.9983 6.217
Registered Tommage.
5,963.858 7.708,731 4,059,026 452.903 97.057
664,418 10,672,844 19,227,312
grants
Arrived. Departed.
6.350,847
6,697,860 470.371
197.844 91,352 1.092,564 46.027
1,427.787
113,741 51.390
64,239
24,914
1,040,250
52.745
1,269,975 76,301
20.323 21,658
6.393
48.374
105,784
7,060
8,610
Junks trading to l'orts out-
side the Colony,
16.976| 4,170,692 | 2,627,519 | 3,151,926
36,251 580.353 822,255
1 402.608
53.227 4,751.315 3.449.77
3,151.926
670,511 |10,621,218 | 19,333,026
3.072,270
670,811 12,023,826 | 22.405,36)
1,434,847 1,278,585 76,304
43,192
42.155
1478,039
1,320,740 76,304
Total Foreign Trade,
Steam-Launches
plying
within waters of the Colony,
Junks, Local Trade,.......
Total Local Trade,
307,502
62,965 340,087 45,361
370,467 340,087 45,361
Grand Total,..
423,694 5,091,402 | 3,495,185 8.151.926
25,401 25,401 8,808.744 4,435.105 4,435.072
385.448 2,348,67€ 79,056
25,401 410,849 11,157,420 4,514,171
696,212 12,434,675 | 33,552,786 5.992.210
79,508
4,514,580
5,855,320 76,304