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13. Passenger Trade of the Port for the year 1927:—
Passengers Emigrants No. of Ships Arrived Departed Returned Departed British Ocean-going, 3,361 Foreign Ocean-going, 6,767 British River Steamers, 263,045 304,106 7,549 1,072,191 1,165 119,649 Foreign River Steamers, 273,125 100,889 138,263 350,309 80,211 147,330 1,050,596 Total, 89,152 19,342 1,758,991 1,743,182 181,100 285,593 Steam-launches, Foreign Trade, 7,893 24,054 Junks, Foreign Trade, 108 85,772 176 86,596 Total, Foreign Trade, 51,289 1,844,871 1,829,954 181,100 285,593 Steam-launches, Local Trade, 219,555 1,579,533 1,575,292 Junks, Local Trade, 27,863 Total, Local Trade, 247,418 1,579,533 1,575,292 Grand Total, 298,707 3,424,404 3,405,246 181,100 285,5933.-Revenue and Expenditure.
The total Revenue during the year was $1,000,229.80 as against $820,888.39 collected in the previous year showing an increase of $179,341.41 or 17.92%.
1926 1927 Decrease Increase Light Dues, $110,543.80 $132,379.31 $21,835.51 Light Dues, Special Assessments, 127,655.26 158,762.56 31,107.30 Licences and Internal Revenue, 186,778.70 192,771.04 5,992.34 Fees of Courts and Offices, 395,226.50 515,988.54 120,762.04 Miscellaneous Receipts, 681.13 328.35 352.78 $820,888.39 $1,000,229.80 $352.78 $179,697.19