Table VIII,—Continued.
Tobacco Local Factories for the year 1923.
Exported. Ships' Stores. Removed to other Factories. Consumed locally. Balance in Bond on 31st Dec., 1923. lb. lb. Mille. lb. Mille. lb. Mille. lb. Balance in Bond on 31st Dec., 1922. Issued for manu-facture. Class of Tobacco. Pipe Tobacco (non-Chinese) valued at not less than $1.60 per lb....... at less than 60c. per lb.. Total.... 15,787 15,787 Pipe Tobacco (Chinese) valued at less than 60c. per lb....... Total...... Produced. 1,053,060 1,053,060 393,527 393,527 Raw Tobacco. American and Manila Tobacco Leaf, Clean 536,548 9,476,513 99,253 137,901 8,271,056 8,178 Total,.. 635,801 9,476,513 146,079 8,271,056 (a) Asiatic Tobacco Leaf, Clean 278,768 2,100,925 12,533 1,034,961 289,973 2,100,925 1,034,961 Total,.... 12,533 13,116 681 13,797 651,810 23,510 651,810 23,510 375,319 196,341 571,663 257,181 10,538 267,714Note. Fractions of a pound or mille are not shown in this table.
(a) Includes 41,888 lbs. consumed in New Territories.
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