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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH APRIL, 1894.
3. The following statement shows how this amount of shipping is apportioned :—
1892.
1893.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
Ships. Tonnage. Ships. Tonnage. Ships. Tonnage Ships. Tonnage
British,...
Foreign,
6,376| 7,576,323|6,128| 7,732,195
155,872 248
2,598 | 2,717,829|2,630| 2,803,664 32 85,835
Junks in Foreign 45,190 3,192,076 47,197 3,488,007 2,007 | 295,931
Trade,.
Total,.....54,164 | 13,486,228 |55,955 | 14,023,866
Junks in Local
Trade,..
18,516 666,621 | 9,886
325,256
8,630 341,365
Grand Total,... 72,680 | 14,152,849 65,841 | 14,349,122 2,039 | 537,638 8,878 | 341,365
NET,..
196,273 6,839
4. The 1,682 British Ships, exclusive of River Steamers, that entered the port in 1893, carried 11,876 British Officers and 147 Foreigners as follows:
British, Americans,
Danes,
Germans,.
Swedes,
Portuguese,. Norwegians,
..11,876 70
2
15
23
21
16
12,023
126 of the British Officers belonged to the Royal Naval Reserve 23 of them being Engineers.
The 1,310 Foreign Ships, exclusive of River Steamers that entered in 1893, carried 1,200 British Officers :--
In American Ships,
Hawaiian
•
""
""
"1
37
Chinese Japanese
31
">
5
3
.1,116
76
1,200
5. The number of European constructed vessels, exclusive of River Steamers, that entered the port during the year is shown in the following table, distinction being drawn between (1) those that entered eight times and less, or on an average at intervals of six weeks; (2) those that entered from nine to twelve times, i.e., on an average once a month, and (3) those that entered thirteen times and oftener, or more frequently than once a month.
EIGHT TIMES AND UNDER.
THIRTEEN TIMES
NINE TO TWELVE.
TOTAL.
AND OVER.
FLAG.
Ships.
No. of times enter- ed.
Steam Total Tonnage.
Ships. enter-
ed.
No. of times
Sail Total Ships. Tonnage
No. of times enter- ed.
No. of
No, of
Steam Total Ships. Tonnage.]
Steam
times
times
enter- ed.
Total Tonnage.
Ships.
enter-
ed.
Steam and Sail Total Tonnage.
British,
199 720
American,
4
16
1,232,439 31 40,519 24
39 35,133 31 525 388,857 27 28 30,600
598
602,225
Austrian,
7
23
54,514
:
Chinese,....
5
B
8,568
Danish,
1
2
1,192
3
32
30,255
1
1,158
~ :
2881,682
28 7
2,258,654
44 23
71,119
54,514
7
164 188,357
15 209
227,180
Dutch,
4
18
22,756
:
::
3
103 45,661
5
106
48,011
4
18
22,756
French,
20
56 109,531
3
German,
47
178 248,179 15
16 10,096
13 143 122,615 14
54 327.
43,146 23 110
152,677
285,004 89 664
665,894
Italian.
4
12
18,543
1
794
5
13
19.337
Japanese,
9
20
25,287
524
16
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24,336
11
37
50,147
Norwegian,
3
31
38.649
577 10
33
32,628
14
65
71,851
Russian,
1
1
2,005
1
1
2,005
Spanish,
5
2,254
9
5,886
14
8,140
Siamese,
Hawaiian,
Peruvian,
227
1,886
1
2,505 398
2
3
1,886
2
2
2,505
1
398
Total,...... 309 1,095 1,804,436 79
93
83,671
58
542 580,241
18
1,262 1,188,729
501 2,992 3,657,077