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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH FEBRUARY, 1860. 29
No. 3.-CLASSIFICATION and NUMBER of PUBLIC and PRIVATE BUILDINGS in the Colony of Hongkong, in the Year 1859.
EUROPEAN.
VICTORIA. Villages.
TOTAL.
¡d Trade of
Churches and Chapels,
Mosques, Chinese Temples, &c.,
RCER, retary.
Shops and private Dwellings below value £100 per annum (occupied,).. Houses untenanted,
Public Offices, Barracks, Guard Rooms, Police Stations, and other Government
Buildings,
105
31
136
1
8
9
10
19
Merchants houses and 1st Class Buildings assessed at and above £100 per annum
value (occupied,)
207
297
247
247
17
17
682
42
724
CHINESE AND OTHERS.
REMARKS.
VICTORIA. VILLAGES.
TOTAL.
VICTORIA. VILLAGES.
TOTAL.
Brought forward,.
1,849
656
2,505
Bakers,
10
Bamboo Workers,
20
::
10
Joss Stick Sellers,
4
4
20
Ivory Carvers,
3
Bamboo House Makers,
15
Barbers,
49
Bathing Houses,
3
:
Bean Curd Sellers,
34
Blacksmiths,
37
10
22 42
17
Lantern Sellers,
7
71
Lead Case Makers,
1
3
Mat Makers,
6
38
Mat Shed Builders,
3
3
47
Mat Bag Dealers,
8
Bird Sellers,
2
2
:
Market Gardeners,
11
Boat Builders,..
37
24
61
Money Changers,
17
17
Book Binders,
13
13
Brokers,
15
::
Milkmen,
11
11
15
Oakum Makers,
5
5
Brothels,
109
7
116
Oar Dealers,
7
13
Brick and Tile Makers,
20
20
Building Materials,
10
::
Old Iron & Rags,
33
33
10
Old Clothes,
16
16
Carpenters,
78
7
83
Oil Sellers,
10
10
1
Chandlers,
205
100
305
Opium Shops,
44
48
WELL, Feneral.
Charcoal and Firewood,
40
40
Caulkers,
7
::
Packing Houses,
46
46
7
Painters,
13
15
Confectioners,
28
5
33
Pawnbrokers, .
Cattle Sheds,
11
:
11
Paint Sellers,
Clothiers,
62
13
75
Pewterers,
12
++
+
12
TOTAL.
Coopers,
9
9
Portrait & Landscape
8
Coolie Houses,
27
Painters,
M.
F.
Congee Sellers,
2
Priests Houses,
14
Q
Crockery & Earthenware;
8
Pilot House,
1
Compradores,
25
20
Pig Dealers,
8
8
4,135
542
Cook Shops,
18
18
Poulterers,
22
22
Coal Sheds, .
2
Rattan Wares,
8
Cotton Quilt Shops,
5
5
Rattan Splitters,
5
5
Coffin Shops,
7
7
Rope & Sail Makers,
5
12
17
Doctors (Chinese,). .
12
12
Rice Dealers,..
59
60
Druggists,
50
O
59 Sedan Chairs to Hire,..
9
Dvers,
2
2
Sign Board Makers,..
2
Eating Houses,
9
Sheep Dealers,
5
5
2,655 12,398
16,790 | 12,940
Engine Houses,
✓ Families,
Farmers,. Fishermen,
Fish Lans, (Fresh,)..
Do. Do. (Salt,) Flower Dealers, Foreign Goods,
2
Shoemakers,
31
31
537
159
698
Shoe Sellers (Chinese,).
20
20
20
138
158
Stone Cutters,..
18
15
33
61
61
:
Stationers,
7
7
5
Soy Sellers,
15
15
20
20
Schools,
8
8
3
3
Tanners,
6
6
74
74
Tinmen,
18
13
Fortune Tellers,
6
Timber Dealers,
22
15
24
Fruiterers,
10
48
Tea Sellers,..
6
Gardeners,
5
Tobacconists,
11
11
Glaziers,
Tailors,
70
3,481 1,143 20,183 1,650 150
Gold and Silversmiths,
29
రా
38
Tepos' Houses,
9
11
com
3
73
20
10,654
Gold Leaf Beuters,
5
5
Umbrella Makers,
6
6
Grass Cutters,..
32
51
83
Undertakers,
4
Green Grocers,
8
5
13
Washermen,
43
43
Gunsmiths,
Watch Makers,
32,204
24,737
Hat and Cap Sellers, .
3
3
Weight & Scale Makers,
:::
2
Hongs,
65
65
Vacant Houses,
224
41
265
DWELL, General.
Joss & Joss paper Dealers,
14
19
33
Carried forward,...
1,849
656
2,505
Total,
2,771
766
3,537
D. R. CALDWELL,
Registrar General.