LOCAL GOOD S
Continued.
FISH:
About thirty piculs (about two tons) per day from Mirs Bay are now carried over Shatin Gap to
Kowloon at a rate of 35 cents a picul which is
really coolie hire per load. Assuming only
half is carried say a ton a day average for
this we would get about 310 tons a year
We could charge $2 per ton for a distance of
13 miles.
POULTRY & GENERAL GOODS from the Districts of
Sha U Chung and Tip Fook 50 loads daily now
charged at $6 per ton. This would be in a
20 by 310 tons
50
year of 310 days
From Sha Tau Kok, etc.,
100 pels by 310 days
17.
TON NILES
4,030.
11,505.
by
13 milos
23,707.
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