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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

C.O. 123

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, SHIPS, MINES, and FISHERIES.

MANUFACTURES

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of Manufactures, Mills, Works, &c. Number of Ships built in the Colony
... ...

[OCR text for this table is heavily corrupted; original entries cannot be reliably reconstructed.]

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SHIPS BUILT IN THE COLONY

One Schooner (name illegible) was built during the year.

The tonnage of the vessel was 75 tons.

The tonnage of the total built: 30 tons.

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MINES and QUARRIES

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries Name of the Mineral Substance Quantity produced Value in Sterling
Mines: none.

The privileges of weighing salt and changing store throughout the Market are leased by one individual at a rental of £2,685 8s 4d for one year from September 1855.

Stone Quarries:

At Ma Tau Chung, Ma On Shan, and in Hong Kong.

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FISHERIES

Number of Ships and Boats employed Description of Fish Quantity of each Value in Sterling General Remarks
Ships: Not ascertainable
Boats: Not ascertainable

It is almost impossible to determine the different descriptions of fish and the quantity of each; the variety and quantity is great.

About 19 Brigs of Native Build, varying from 28 to 30 tons each, and some smaller craft for fishing and harbor trade, have been built within the Colony.

The number of immigrants and passengers from ... during the year 1855 drew ...

Statistics:

2077 | 32 | Cloud — 386 | 175

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference C.O. 123 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, SHIPS, MINES, and FISHERIES. MANUFACTURES Number, Name, Situation, and Description of Manufactures, Mills, Works, &c. Number of Ships built in the Colony ... ... [OCR text for this table is heavily corrupted; original entries cannot be reliably reconstructed.] --- SHIPS BUILT IN THE COLONY One Schooner (name illegible) was built during the year. The tonnage of the vessel was 75 tons. The tonnage of the total built: 30 tons. --- MINES and QUARRIES Number, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries Name of the Mineral Substance Quantity produced Value in Sterling Mines: none. The privileges of weighing salt and changing store throughout the Market are leased by one individual at a rental of £2,685 8s 4d for one year from September 1855. Stone Quarries: At Ma Tau Chung, Ma On Shan, and in Hong Kong. --- FISHERIES Number of Ships and Boats employed Description of Fish Quantity of each Value in Sterling General Remarks Ships: Not ascertainable Boats: Not ascertainable It is almost impossible to determine the different descriptions of fish and the quantity of each; the variety and quantity is great. About 19 Brigs of Native Build, varying from 28 to 30 tons each, and some smaller craft for fishing and harbor trade, have been built within the Colony. The number of immigrants and passengers from ... during the year 1855 drew ... Statistics: 2077 | 32 | Cloud — 386 | 175 --- [346] [347]
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"PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE" Reference C.O. 123 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO] BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 12 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURES. Number, Name, Situation, and Description of Manufactures, Mia, Worka, &c da Number of Ships built In the Colony. Korn Years clothe Manufactories at Soivou Resu Mamfactorico at Alberchen Konghonglor Momley Serhionferr Victorian Preserved Ginger Mannforstoried ME Abordan Victorian #7 Ly Manufactories at Sroke.por Victoria [3461 RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, SHIPS MINES, and FISHERIES. MINES and QUARRIES Toas Barthen. Registered according to Law. Sumber, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries. Name of the Mineral BubriSDCIR, 25 Mines none. The privi- 5 lapur leges of weighing shalt and changing store hunghout Rigged the Market are haish by one Vessels individual, ist a rental of and 37 2685.8.44 for both for one Pereline year year from the Philptember 1855. Struc Quarriess: at Meach-tong-tim-1 Mhar-Ke- 4 Int-chery Hong-heong- in བཔརྡ/༄ ༩// that Yes Puttle which brats have been sent out from England frame and put together here. One Sohioner (firelit) was built during The Joy of the Shamand 75 Joer accolum. The Torsdage of the Jault 30 dnes. and Quantity produced Valve in Sterling [347] FISHERIES Number of Ships and Boats employed, General Remarks. Description of Fish, Yaine and Quantity of each. in Sterling. Ships. Boats. cscertainable Not accertain Au-tumber of Prote Novem costs frequenting the Houtard the post perut is extins cited at 71s Locators of the belony during and It is almost imporssiblem to devorite the different description Fish and the quantity of cach is great. Not ascertainablem The rosiity and quantity About 19 Brants of Native Build, varying poy 28 to 30 tons eaching and sony smaller craft for fishing and harbor trade, have been built within the Colony o the front The Mber of Unition and Bastol -pasochgers from Victorian during t Adina Hey of 104, to ply for lira, and car 1855 draud обоз TIT ៩. 2077 32 Cloud — 386 心の whom 175
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"PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE"

Reference

C.O. 123

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO] BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

12 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

MANUFACTURES.

Number, Name, Situation, and Description of

Manufactures, Mia, Worka, &c da

Number of Ships built

In the

Colony.

Korn Years clothe Manufactories at Soivou

Resu Mamfactorico

at Alberchen

Konghonglor Momley Serhionferr Victorian

Preserved Ginger

Mannforstoried

ME Abordan Victorian

#7

Ly Manufactories

at Sroke.por

Victoria

[3461

RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES,

SHIPS

MINES, and FISHERIES.

MINES and

QUARRIES

Toas

Barthen.

Registered according to Law.

Sumber, Name, Situation, and Description of the Mines and Quarries.

Name of the

Mineral BubriSDCIR,

25

Mines none.

The privi-

5 lapur leges of weighing shalt and changing store hunghout Rigged the Market are haish by one Vessels individual, ist a rental of and 37 2685.8.44 for both for one Pereline year

year from the Philptember

1855.

Struc Quarriess:

at Meach-tong-tim-1

Mhar-Ke-

4

Int-chery Hong-heong-

in

བཔརྡ/༄ ༩//

that Yes

Puttle which brats have been sent out from England frame and put together here. One Sohioner (firelit) was built during

The Joy

of the Shamand 75 Joer accolum.

The Torsdage of the Jault 30 dnes.

and

Quantity produced Valve in Sterling

[347]

FISHERIES

Number of Ships and Boats employed,

General Remarks.

Description of Fish,

Yaine

and

Quantity of each.

in Sterling.

Ships.

Boats.

cscertainable

Not accertain

Au-tumber of Prote

Novem

costs frequenting the Houtard

the post perut is extins cited at 71s Locators of the belony during

and

It is almost imporssiblem to devorite the different description Fish and the quantity of cach

is great.

Not ascertainablem

The rosiity and quantity

About 19 Brants of Native Build, varying poy 28 to 30 tons eaching and

sony smaller craft for fishing and harbor trade, have been built within the Colony

o the front

The Mber of Unition and Bastol

-pasochgers from Victorian

during t

Adina Hey of 104, to ply for lira, and car

1855 draud

обоз

TIT

៩.

2077 32 Cloud — 386

心の

whom

175

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