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CULTIVATED and UNCULTIVATED Lands, Wages, Produce, Stocks, &c.
Estimated Acreage of Cultivated Land in the Colony.
Estimated Acreage of Uncultivated Land in the Colony.
Estimated Acreage of the Colony.
400
527
10
PREDIAL,
HONGKONG,
(Exclusive of City of Victoria and Villages, amounting to 900 Acres,)
17,420
KOWLOON,
17,473
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND,
197
AVERAGE RATE OF WAGES FOR LABOUR.
..paid in kind.
DOMESTIC SERVANTS employed by Chinese,..£4.10 per annum with board and lodging.
CHINESE employed by Foreigners,......
£15 per aunum and upwards without board.
TRADES, Chinese Workmen,
18,720
18,000
207
£12.10 and upwards per aunum with board and lodging.