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The River Trade compared with 1928 is shown in the following Table :-

Year.

Imports. Tons.

Exports.

Passengers.

Tons.

1928..

1929..

322,058

475,689

2,211,904

324,127.36

451,698.30

2,530,671

The following Tables show the Junk Trade of the Colony for the year 1928 and 1929 :-

IMPORTS.

1928.

1929.

Junks.

Tonnage.

Junks.

Tonnage.

Foreign Trade,......

Local Trade,.........

11,931

7,910

1,577,103

326,549

11,767

7,385

1,496,561

316,628

Total,

19,841

1,903,652

19,152

1,813,189

Cargo 1929.

Cattle, 977 head,

Swine, 12,910 head,

General,......

Tons.

115

760

470,736

Total,.

471,611

EXPORTS.

1928.

1929.

Junks.

Tonnage.

Junks.

Tonnage.

Foreign Trade,..............

Local Trade,.........

12,068

8,188

1,616,112

345,947

11,755

7,711

1,506,843

328,904

Total, ..............

20,256

1,962,059

19,466

1,835,747

Cargo 1929.

Tons.

Kerosine, 1,404,522 Cases,

Rice and Paddy,

Coal,

General,

50,162

170,877

96,411

718,783

Total,.

1,036,233

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