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Table XIV.

SUMMARY OF CHINESE EMIGRATION from HONGKONG for Ports other than in China,

during the Year ending 31st December, 1908.

WHITHER BOUND BRITISH VESSELS FOREIGN VESSELS GRAND TOTAL Adults Children Adults Children Adults Children Total M F M F M F M F M F To Banka, Billiton, 1,427 1,420 1 1,427 1,423 1,420 1 1,427 2 1 1,423 Callao, Peru, 666 44 710 666 44 710 German New Guinea, 329 329 329 Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, 43 43 Japan Ports, 28 50 276 28 54 Java Ports, 1,602 1,602 76 177 162 7 1,762 Macassar. Mauritius, 70 162 6 7 183 *200* 14 20 5 315 319 1 57 82 75 9 1,762 76 177 162 7 0 196 183 420 10 27 5 365 1 75 1,762 G 7 177 7 0 196 Mexico, 921 28 949 1,339 13 1,352 2,200 41 2,301 San Francisco, U.S.A., 791 3 61 3 858 3,525 13 302 28,842 4,316 16 363 5 4,700 Straits Settlements, 27 33,079 7,165 1,691 779 42,714 5,804 861 172 88 6,925 38,883 8,026 1,863 867 49,639 Tacoma, U.S.A..... 71 71 49 1 50 120 1 121 Vancouver, British Columbia, 5,038 Victoria, British Columbia. 1,560 178 62 6,116 1,022 103 5,988 178 108 1,665 Total Passengers. 1908.... 43,097 7,108 2,071 782 53,118 16,275 980 602 106 17,963 59,372 8,148 2,673 1907.... 65,895 9,163 2,580 932 78,576 21,836 1,741 653 161 27,391 99,731 10,901 3,230 1.093 105,967 3 885 6,116 65 1,730 888 71,081

Total Passengers by British Vessels,

Total Passengers by Foreign Vessels,

Excess of Passengers by British Vessels, . 26,822 6,188 1,469

Table XV.

RETURN of EMIGRATION from HONGKONG to Ports other than in China,

for Quinquennial Periods from 1875 to 1908, inclusive.

YEAR NO. OF EMIGRANTS 1875, 48,152 1880, 50,325 1885, 57,517 1890, 42,066 1895, 73,138 1900, 83,643 1905, 64,341 1906, 76,725 1907, 105,967 1909, 71,081

Table XVI.

RETURN OF MALE AND FEMALE EMIGRANTS FROM HONGKONG to Ports other than in China,

for 10 Years, from 1899 to 1908, inclusive.

Whither bound 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 Straits Settlements, Males, 45,666 69,213 56,903 40,736 61,057 48,732 49,260 53,759 53,131 45,948 Straits Settlements, Females, Total, 51,589 71,141 40,746 4,930 8,156 8,174 8,108 9,628 9,596 9,026 8,731 11,907 57,668 63,387 62,727 51,974 60,320 83,048 49,639 Other Ports, Males, 15,277 132 113 Other Ports, Females, 80 Total 14,350 12,758 15,409 14,430 12,871 14,013 19,997 13,577 13,967 76 19,915 13,499 82 78 9,308 59 9,367 16,405 16,348 22,829 21,299 57 90 143 22,919 21,442 Grand Total, 61,075 83,613 69,774 71,711 $3,384 76,301 61,341 76,725 105,967 71,081