1841-1886
397
Hong Kong
No.
No. 139 No. 12934
The Governor Xu.
medy 135
Date
(Subject)
**DESPATCH RECEIVED**
C.O. 31 CEO 1872
22 Blue Book for 1871.
1 1822 Em 13.
ast perions Paper.
Put by
3 Copies herewith
For hearde.
(Minutes.)
Some extense on other always presents our receiving a proper Blue Book Report from Hong Kong.
1870
Resume - £190,673 --
Expenditure £183,595. – –
Tonnage { Inwards } 2,836,436. - - - -
Tonnage { Outwards } 2,796,676..
1871
£175,962-
£186,675.
Tons { Inwards } 3,360,622.
Tons { Outwards } 3,158,519.
Number 28,550.
Shipping, Number 27,410
Number) 26,635.
Shipping Number 27,891--
JO 5[72–148. 5790
Population (census of 1870) 124,198.
The Revenue for 1871 shows an apparent decrease of £14,711, as compared with 1870. But the Sale of the mint in 1870, produced