Table I.
Mails Received and Despatched during the years 1920 and 1921.
To and from Hongkong.
For H.M. Ships on China Station.
For Foreign Men-of-War. Sent in transit through Hongkong. Steamers carrying Mails. Loose Bags Boxes Bags. Packets. Letter Bags. Bags. Boxes. and Packets. Baskets. and Arrivals. Depar-tures. Increase, Decrease,...... Received in 1921, 163,877 10,802 678 6,151 798 5,334 4,956 5,489 29 ... 1,325 33 Received in 1920, 157,888 11,219 649 4,826 765 Despatched in 1921, 174,176 493 1,479 916 108,509 107,852 18,978 16,046 4 7,774 6,894 Despatched in 1920, 170,792 362 2,207 893 Increase, 3,384 131 23 657 2,932 880 Decrease, 728 +R 5