Table XII.

Return of Duty Paid Tobacco Imported during the year 1919.

MONTH CIGARS CIGARETTES TOBACCO Amount of Duty Collected 1st Quality $1.50 2nd Quality 70 c. 3rd Quality 30 c. 4th Quality 20 c. 5th Quality 10 c. 1st Quality $1.50 2nd Quality 70 c. 1st Quality 70 c. 2nd Quality 30 c. 3rd Quality 20 c. 4th Quality 10 c. Chinese Tobacco Leaf 10 c. Snuff per lb. $1.50 1919 Mille Mille Mille Mille Mille Mille Mille lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. lb. $ C. January, 121 24 147 1,877 517 10,103 4,405 917 5 196 342 28,660 6,228 18,143.82 February, 86 26 106 1,416 817 8,855 4,221 404 15 308 1,040 11,323 6,042 14,099.82 March, 99 37 121 23 1,714 1,568 10,788 5,234 643 15 270 1,098 21,661 8,129 18,304.60 April, 105 27 110 15 2,012 2,764 6,041 2,835 423 25 531 1,370 20,676 3,526 15,805.76 May, 111 19 104 42 1,788 1,320 7,767 7,267 509 14 298 936 21,532 2,103 50 16,692.52 June, 89 20 110 17 1,653 2,921 11,462 5,425 570 325 364 1,354 21,533 1,058 18,663.78 July, 85 10 137 13 1,996 3,275 10,558 5,188 799 314 ... 1,206 21,885 3,238 19,013.76 August, 98 34 220 44 2,688 3,394 10,26ł 5,140 728 422 92 2,422 21,043 4,493 21,469.63 September, 199 39 250 14 2,182 2,127 15,507 8,871 382 183 1,638 19,794 10,38+ 25,653.27 October, 113 17 112 43 31 2,960 2,834 9,876 6,968 732 68 $2 1,607 23,658 5,308 25 22,147.84 November, 81 29 103 20 1,342 1,946 7,407 4,314 662 150 1,035 364 19,135 2,472 14,942.92 December, 131 23 214 53 17 2,876 3,104 10,436 10,151 721 105 977 22,297 4,484 23,760.98 Total, *1,318 **305 *1,734 *306 *146 *21,501 *26,587 *119,064 *70,019 7,493 1,327 4,467 13,377 253,197 (1)60,465 82 228,698.70

* The figures in 1918 were shown in pounds.

(1) Used in manufacture of Chinese Pipe Tobacco consumed in the New Territories.

Note.--Fractions of a pound or mille are not shown in this table.

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