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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 11.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 15тH MARCH, 1873.
VOL. XIX.
No. 38.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Report of the Harbor Master, with Returns annexed, for the Year 1872, is published for general information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1873.
No. 24.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT, HONGKONG, 28th February, 1873.
SIR,-I have the honour to enclose the Annual Returns from this Department for the as follows:--
1. Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels entered.
II. Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels cleared.
III. Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels of each Nation entered.
IV. Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels of each Nation cleared.
v. Total Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels entered at each Port. VI. Total Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels cleared at each Port. VII. Return of Juuks entered from Macao.
VIII. Return of Junks cleared for Macao.
IX. Return of Junks entered at each Port from China and Formosa.
x. Return of Junks cleared at each Port for China and Formosa.
XI. Gross Total Number of Junks entered at each Port.
XII. Gross Total Number of Junks cleared at each Port.
XIII. Return of Junks (Local Trade) entered.
XIV. Return of Junks (Local Trade) cleared.
year 1872,
xv. Summary of Arrivals and Departures of all Vessels, and of all Chinese Passengers. XVI. Return of Vessels Registered.
XVII. Return of Vessels struck of the Register.
XVIII. Amount of Fees received under Ordinance No. 10 of 1860 (Imperial Registry).
XIX. Return of Chinese Passengers Ships cleared by the Emigration Officer.
xx. Return of Vessels bringing Chinese Passengers to Hongkong from Places out of China. XXI. Return of Marine Cases tried.
XXII. DIAGRAM shewing the monthly Increase or Decrease of the Junk Trade.
SHIPPING.
2. I regret having to report that so many inaccuracies appear in the Returns for 1871, published in the Ilongkong Government Gazette of the 20th April, 1872, that it is useless to attempt to institute a comparison between them and the Returns accompanying this Report. I have, therefore, preferred to