297 No. I.

CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF HOUSES, SHOPS, &c. IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.

1854.

EUROPEANS.

VICTORIA. VILLAGES. TOTAL.

Public Offices, Barracks, Guard rooms, Police Stations and

56

14

70

other Government Buildings,

Churches and Chapels.

6

Mosques, Chinese Temples &c.,

3

~N

8

10

Merchants" houses, and first class buildings assessed at and Į

above £100 per annum value (occupied),

Shops and Private dwellings below value of £100 per annum

114

N

116

209

209

(occupied,)

Houses untenanted,

2

11

Total,

397

27

424

CHINESE SHOPS, &c.

VICTORIA.

VILLAGES.

TOTAL.

Bakers,

Bamboo Workers,

Barbers,.

11

11

37

15

1.5.

11

35

20

55

Bathing Houses,

5

33

Bean-curd Sellers,

4

13

Bird Sellers,

2

""

Blacksmiths,

19

3

22

Boat Builders' Sheds,

19

15

34-

Braziers and Coppersmiths,

9

9.

22

Brothels,

27

27

"

Brokers, General Agents, and Fokien Traders,

9

"

Butchers, and Slaughterers,

5:3

1

54

Carpenters,

111

116

Chandlers,

197

88

285

Charcoal Dealers,

12

12

Caulkers,

5

6

11

Confectioners,

21

21

23

Cow and Bullock Sheds,

24

1

25

Compradores,

22

22

"

Crockery and Porcelain Wares.

2

2

J

Clothiers,

13

9

22

Dairy Shops,

8

8

">

Drapers,

59

4

63

Druggists

25

13

38

Doctors,

10

10

Dyers,

2

34

Eating Houses,

14

14

1

Embroiderers,

12

2

+

Families,

358

269

627

Farmers, and Husbandmen,

212

214

Fishermen,

39

40

Fishmongers, Salt and Fresh,

54

Florists,

3

Foreign Goods and Wares,

56

*

Fortune Tellers,

2

Fruiterers,

36

38

Fire-wood Dealers, See charcoal..

Gardeners (market,)

3*

5

Glaziers,.

Gold and Silversmiths, and Watchmakers,

21

Grass Cutters,

4

14

Green Grocers,

22

2347

24

18

29

Grocers, and Tea Dealers,

Gunpowder Manufactories,

Gun Foundries,

"

Hat and Cap Makers,

Joss, and Joss Paper Dealers,.

2

2

15

18

33:

Ivory Carvers,

I

Labourers,

43

44

Lime Burners, and Dealers,

11

2

13

Carried Forward,

1,378

743

2,119

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