The River Trade compared with 1927 is shown in the following Table :-
Year Imports. Tons Exports. Tons Passengers 1927 350,340 322,058 2,331,588 1928 494,518 475,689 2,211,904The following Tables show the Junk Trade of the Colony for the year 1927 and 1928 :-
IMPORTS.
1927 1928 Junks 11,990 11,931 Tonnage 1,502,466 1,577,103 Foreign Trade 5,947 7,910 Local Trade 253,175 326,549 Total 17,9371,755,641 19,841
1,903,652
Cargo 1928.
Cattle 1,851 head Swine 6,732 head General 395,224 Tons Total 395,839EXPORTS.
1927 1928 Junks 12,064 12,068 Tonnage 1,536,773 1,616,112 Foreign Trade 6,558 8,188 Local Trade 274,722 345,947 Total 18,6221,811,495 20,256
1,962,059
Cargo 1928,
Kerosine 1,413,081 Cases Rice and Paddy 49,905 Tons Coal 216,575 Tons General 108,220 Tons Total 728,8471,103,547