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20. The Passenger and Emigrant returns show the figures as below which are compared with those of the previous year.
PASSENGERS.
1905.
1906.
Increase. Decrease.
British Vessels, arrivals
Do.,
departures,.
Do.,
einigrants,.
189,381
103,281 100,70h
48,289
169,889
19,492
2,580
63,830 15,541
Total,
340,951 334,420
15,541
22,072
Nett,
6,531
Foreign Vessels, arrivals,...
Do.,
departures,.
Do.,
emigrants,
100,874 102,738
84,996 100,911!
16,052 12,895
1,864
15,815
3,157
Total,...
201,922 216,444 17,679
3,157
Nett,
14,522
River Steamers, arrivals,....
Do.,
1,349,665 | 1,281,365
departures,. 1,323,587 1,280,607
68,300.
12,930
Total,. 2,673,202 2,561,972
111,230
Nett,
111,230
Junks, Foreign Trade,
arrivals,...
Do.,
41,867 38,725
departures,. 45,934 36,482
3,142
9,452
Total....... 87,801
75,207
12,594
Nett,
:
12,594
Total Arrivals,
1,689,045 1,592,717
96,328
59
Departures,
1,565,909 | 1,518,601
47,308
3,254,954 3,111,318
143,636
Emigrants,
64,341 76,725 12,384
Total,...
3,319,295 3,188,043 12,384 143,636
Nett,..
131,252