| Location | Cultivated (Acres) | Uncultivated (Acres) | Total (Acres) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONGKONG (Exclusive of City of Victoria and Villages, amounting to 900 Acres) | 406 | 16,796 | 17,202 |
| KOWLOON | 1,320 | 1,721 | 3,041 |
| STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND | 192 | — | 192 |
PREDIAL — paid in kind
DOMESTIC SERVANTS, employed by Chinese — $20 per annum with board and lodging
CHINESE, employed by Foreigners — $72 per annum and upwards without board
TRADES, Chinese Workmen — $60 and upwards per annum with board and lodging
ORDINARILY COMPETENT MECHANICS
| Trade | Rate |
|---|---|
| Blacksmiths | 65 cents per day |
| Carpenters and Joiners | 65 cents per day |
| Masons and Bricklayers | 65 cents per day |
| Labourers | [rate not captured in OCR] |
(T2')
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.
406 Acros.
401 Acres.
HONGKONG,
(Exclusive of City of Victoria and Villages, amounting to 900 Acres.)
16,796 Acres.
KAULUNG,
18,102 Acres.
1,320 Acros.
1,721 Acres.
STONE CUTTERS' ISLAND,
192 Acres,
AVERAGE RATE OF WAGES FOR LABOUR.
192 Acres.
PREDIAL,..........................
DOMESTIC SERVANTS, employed by Chinoso, .............
CHINESE, employed by Foreigners,
..paid in kind.
$20 per annum with board and lodging.
.$72 per annum and upwards without board.
Trades, Chinese Workmon, ........................................................................................................$60 and upwards per annum with board and lodging.
ORDINARILY Competent MecHANICS --
Blacksmiths,
....................................................................65 cents per day.
Carpenters and Joiners,.......
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Masons and, Bricklayers,
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Labourers,
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