APPENDICES
Eggs
Gross
Cuttle fish Cwt.
Flour
Cwt.
Beans, peas.. Cwt.
Fresh
Vegetables Cwt.
Sugar
Tea
H.K.$
748,447 16,900,751 180,065 21,592,852 323,539 15,911,655
1,365,069 56,142,773
Appendix IX (See page 49)
Principal Commodities Exported
Principal commodities exported, with quantities and values, during 1954, and comparative figures for the two preceding years:
1952
1953
1954
Unit Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value
H.K.$
463,996 10,750,853
26,570 4,522,173 170,495 5,664,134 531,968 23,764,532
H.K.$
815,419 18,194,268
49,986 6,515,782 140,432 6,174,692
1,337,132 45,967,663
Cwt.
Soya Beans .. Cwt.
Sesamum seed Cwt.
559,639 23,919,256
863,012 39,352,285
Lb. 12,427,967 33,826,343
405,785 17,855,268
417,625 24,188,973
400,442 14,421,575
2,780,095 96,716,116
8,680,812 24,885,854
540,283 22,057,732
466,590 25,638,855
Tung oil
Cwt.
294,722 50,979,293
257,789 33,238,838
612,957 22,828,654
1,090,397 36,743,199
9,543,986 25,744,790
408,716 17,705,520
217,562 18,023,786
86,304 8,937,949
Coal-tar
dyestuffs
Cwt.
38,644 34,414,779
66,672 61,181,230
83,238 99,866,136
Cotton yarn
and thread.. Lb.
36,433,640 159,937,070 35,118,077 114,413,678 32,348,506 102,608,472
Cotton piece-
goods (un-
Cotton piece-
goods
bleached). Sq. Yd. 38,904,191 54,846,717 36,974,999 38,267,488 43,630,693 46,000,873
(bleached). Sq. Yd. 126,076,848 184,574,948 143,276,939 174,828,561 138,560,816 160,977,855
Enamelware ..
Textile
machinery ...
65,116,266
23,646,051
46,468,246
14,472,856
61,437,309
8,961,648
Electric
torches
Doz. 1,973,987 40,060,995 2,347,186 35,933,549 3,033,383 45,264,319
Watches
and watch
movements .. No.
Bristles
Feathers
Lb.
Lb.
678,732 33,693,585
1,465,661 35,164,898
3,984,731 30,195,207
751,762 32,548,411
771,462 13,090,537
3,673,210 11,649,428
206,904 6,942,993
1,121,941 19,804,245
6,458,746 18,873,321
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Plants, seeds
flowers, for
medicines,
perfumery
Cwt.
276,390 55,402,072
Sulphate of
Ammonia Cwt.
Artificial
2,867,825 94,827,676
303,630 50,771,056 480,493 53,973,310
2,752,128 52,073,556 5,876,975 109,405,473
Textiles Sq. Yd. 18,806,015 29,947,462
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9,564,207 15,871,306 23,993,777 35,866,053
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