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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, MINES, AND FISHERIES.
MANUFACTURES.
Number, Name,
Situation, and Description of Manufactures, Mills,
Works, &c., &c.
ROPE WALKS.
SHIPS.
Number
of Ships
bilt in the
Tons Burthen.
Registered according to Law.
Colony.
MINES AND QUARRIES.
Number, Name,
Situation,
and Description of
the Mines and
Quarries.
Name of the Mineral Substances.
Quantity 1 produced
and Value in Sterling,
i
Grauite.
£13,165
QUARRIES,
la-wan,
None.
None.
Shek-tong Tsui,. 2
Sai Ying-pún,
.2
Shau-ki Wẩu,
Shek-tong Tsui,
.3
Kowloon,
80
.105
Shau-ki Iván,
4
Stanley,
2
Ap-li Chau,
Aberdeen,
Kowloon,.
.8
SOY MAKERS.
Chung-wan,.
.3
Ha-wan,
.1
Tai-jing Shan,
Sai Ying-pún,
Shek-tong Tsui,
Sheung-wan,
PRESERVED Ginger
MANUFACTURERS,
Sheung-wan,
Chung-wan,
Ha-wan,..
Tai-ping Shan,
Sai Ying-pán,
Shek-tong Tsui,.
..1
VERMILION MAKERS.
Sai Ying-pún,
.1
Shek-tong Tsui,
.+
DRY DOCKS.
Aberdeen,
Kowloon,
PATENT SLIPS.
Praya East,
Praya West,
.1
Belcher's Bay,
.1
SUGAR REFINERY.
East Point,.
1
DISTILLERY..
East Point,
..1
ICE WORKS.
East Point,
.1
FISHERIES.
Number of Ships and Boats employed.
GENERAL REMARKS.
Description of Fish,
and
Value in
Quantity of each.
Sterling.
Ships.
Boats.
Nil.
The number of Fishing and
other Bonts frequenting the Harbor and Bays of Hong- kong in 1874 may be estimated at 3,000.
No means of ascertaining.
No means of ascertaining.
The number of Boats licensed in 1874, under Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, to ply for hire within the Waters of the Colony, was 2,047.
The number of Cargo Boats licensed for the stune year, under Ürdinance No. 15 of 1860, was
324.