11. The River Trade, compared with 1921 is shown in the following Table:-
Year. 1921..... 1922..
Imports. Exports. Passengers.
412,274 353,683 1,790,062
353,134 452,424 1,436,434
12. The following Table shows the Junk Trade of the Colony for the year 1921 and 1922 :-
IMPORTS.
1921. 1922.
Junks. Tons. Junks. Tons.
Foreign Trade,...... 13,742 1,755,153 12,927 1,578,924
Local Trade,.......... 5,495 244,730 3,516 162,521
Total, ......19,237 1,999,883 16,443 1,741,445
Cattle, 945 head, Swine, 9,309 head,
Earth and Stones, General,
Total Tons. 111 341 27,127 760,515 7,888,294
EXPORTS.
1921. 1922.
Junks. Tons. Junks. Tons.
Foreign Trade,. ...13,783 1,736,583 13,228 1,616,084
Local Trade,......... 5,655 253,516 3,613 160,990
Total, 19,438 1,990,099 16,841 1,777,074
Exported 1,138,280 tons as under :-
Kerosine, 1,658,035 cases,
Rice and Paddy...... 55,417
Coal, .439,109
General, .231,702 .411,752
Total,.. 1,138,280