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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
The following Eight Returns connected with the Shipping, Emigration and such portion of the Trade at the Port of Victoria, Hongkong, during the year 1857, as could officially be ascertained, in the absence of a Custom House, by the Harbour Master's Department, are published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th March, 1858.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 1.—RETURN of Ships arrived at Hongkong, during the Year 1857.
| FROM | NO. OF TONS | NO. OF TONS | TOTAL NO. OF TONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 18,416 | 18,410 | 35,397 (99,140 |
| British Colonies | 23,207 | 39,140 | 341,114 (143,114 |
| United States | 92,720 | 12,725 | 156,670 (155,070 |
| Foreign States | |||
| With General Cargoes, Coals, &c. | |||
| From Sydney, Port Philip, Hobart Town, Adelaide, Labuan, and New Zealand, with Sundries, and in Ballast | |||
| From India, with Opium, &c. | |||
| From New York, Boston, Baltimore, and California's, with General Cargoes and Chinese Passengers | |||
| From South America, Sandwich Islands, Manilla, Macao, Lombock, Siam, Birka, Japan, Netherlands, &c., Formosa, and Copenhagen | |||
| From East Coast, Canton River, &c., with Sundries, and in Ballast | |||
| Total | 541,065 |
E. R. MICHELL,
Acting Harbour Master.
Harbour Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th January, 1858.
No. 2—RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FLAG, anchored at Hongkong, during the Year 1857.
| FLAG | Number of Vessels | TONNAGE |
|---|---|---|
| British | 540 | 241,063 |
| United States of America | 4,188 | |
| Bremen | 1,924 | |
| Belgian | 1,603 | |
| Buenos Ayres | ||
| Chilean | 841,063 (error, likely should be much smaller) | |
| Danish | ||
| Hamburg | ||
| Hanoverian | ||
| Mecklenburg | ||
| Granadian | ||
| Norwegian | ||
| Oldenburg | ||
| Portuguese | ||
| Prussian | ||
| Spanish | ||
| Siamese | ||
| Swedish | ||
| Sardinian | ||
| Sandwich Islands | ||
| Total | 727 | 773 |
E. R. MICHELL,
Acting Harbour Master.
Harbour Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th January, 1858.
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The following Eight Returns connected with the Shipping, Emigration and such portion of the Trado at the Port of Victoria, Hongkong, during the year 1857, as could officially be ascertained, in the absence of a Custom House, by the Harbour Master's Department, are published for general information..
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th March, 1858.
No. 1.-RETURN of Smrs arrived at Нoxsãoxo, during the Year 18857.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Scertiary.
With General Cargoes, Coals, & From Sydney, Port Philip, Hobart Town, Adelaide, Labuan, and New Zealand, with Sundries, and in Ballart,
Prom India, with Oplums, ke
From New York, Boston, Baltimore, and Califera's,
with General Cargoes and Chinese Fassengers, *
From South Amerien, Sandwich Islands, Maxiin, Macar, Lonbeck, Siam, Bitka, Japan, Nether- lands, &c., Formosa, and Copenhagen,
From East Coast, Canton River, &ay with Sundries)
and in Ballast,
Punx
Frox
Frox
FROM Great Britain, {BritishColonies, United Starza, Forzion Staten, NO. OF TONL No. of TORS. NO. OF TOSI No. of TONE
TOTAL
Xoxata or Toms.
18,416
18,410
35,397 99,140
23,207
39,140
341,114
143,114
92,720
12,725
156,670
155,070
Total,
- $41,065
E. R. MICHELL,
Acting Harbour Master.
Harbour Master's Ofie^, Victoria, Hongkong, Wik January, 1658,
No. 2-RETURN of VESSELS, TONNAGE and FL40, anchored at Hoxaxoxo, during the Year 1857.
Brition
United States of America,
Bre
Belgia,
Bornos Ayres,
Chilan
Patch
Danish,
Hamburg,
Hanoverian Macklenburg
Granadian, Norwegian
Oldenber Portuguesag
Prussian,
Spanish
Fiamese
Bredish,
Sardiniam
Sandwich Islands,
Faber
FLAG.
Maser's Oface, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th January, 1858.
Number of Vesela,
540
Total
V1,00
72773
TORRADA.
4,188
1.924
1603
841,063
E. B. MICHELL, Attias Harbour Master,
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