Table VIII,
Imports and Exports of Sugar.
Return of Sugar imported into the Colony of Hongkong by vessels of different nationalities during the years 1915 and 1916:—
1915 1916 Tons. Tons. British Steamers, 120,983 121,455 Chinese 1,018 1,279 Dutch 136,033 115,173 French 4,527 1,046 Japanese 34,967 60,381 Norwegian Portuguese, 3,290 6,354 Russian 394 Swedish American 6,275 4,490 12 18 Total, 307,499 310,196 1915 1916 Increase. Tons. Tons. Tons. Imported, 307,499 310,196 2,697Table IX.
Return of Sugar imported into the Colony of Hongkong during the years 1915 and 1916 showing place of origin
1915 1916 Tons. Tons. From China, 23,780 14,308 Java, 221,172 195,959 London, 3 Mauritius, 235 Philippine Islands, 57,688 95,228 Tourane, 3,805 Cochin China, 4,621 996 Total, 307,499 310,196