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STATE OF HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.
Enclosure in No. 36.
RETURN of the Number and Description of Chinese Vessels anchored and plying in the Harbour and Bays of Hongkong on the 31st December 1853, specifying the Number
Description VICTORIA, ÅBERDERN. STANLEY. SAIWAN AND SHOWNEWAN, SHEAK'O. TOTAL Adults. Children. Adults Children. Adults Children. Adults Children. Adults. Children. Adults. Children. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. No. of Vessels. Junks 13 234 698 46 1 1 14 235 699 47 Trading boats 2 23 6 26 8 2 13 223 1 17 299 $ 299 4 3 Wood boats * 1 102 949 8 34 5 996 11 126 10 5 Passage boats 39 429 10 41 5 18 14 12 122 63 $2 41 18 132 60 23 16 12 2 A 25 251 68 70 55 બ 444 97 22 23 23 69 658 92 93 43 888 Salt boats 19 646 48 8 62 10 80 37 788 48 Lorchas * 836 6 60 60 60 Cargo boats 63 978 183 94 29 684 48 121 Fishing boats 38 266 97 101 965 82 193 08 170 1,399 352 263 200 $ 50 10 15 18 334 2,680 541 572 364 4,157 Hakow and Pull-away boats. 161 333 268 113 73 787 Cooking boats * 22 1 # 14 22 2 42 Water boats . 30 13 4 3 * 7 84 14 3 55 Sampaus 432 886 521 134 246 420 602 588 93 72 156 283 63 36 19 31 31 33 14 11,021 1,825 1,219 317 352 {3,713 Stone boats 10 98 糖 3 12 107 3 113 Bum boats 10 30 12 4 1 1 10 30 12 47 Total 871 4,219 1,135 604 422 591 1,948 810 375 229 366 2,112 441 323 243 38 123 42 32 1 1|1,868 18,406 2,430 1,056 927 13,119C. MAY, Registrar General,
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