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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES, MINES, AND FISHERIES,—Continued.
MANUFACTURES.
Nunbor, Name,
Situation,
and Description of Manufactures, Mills,
Works, &c., &c.
SAW FACTORY.
Victoria,
1
SNUFF FACTORY,
Kennedy Town,
SOAP.
Victoria,
4
Villages,
1
Soy.
Victoria,
..12
Kanlung,
6
SPECTACLES.
Victoria,
SUGAR REFINERIES,
Victoria,
Quarry Bay,.....
TANNERIES.
Hunghom,
TIN BEATING.
Victoria,
4
TIN FOUNDRIES.
Victorin,
3
TINNED PROVISIONS.
Victoria,
3
TIN WARE.
Victoria,
..19
TOBACCO.
Victoria,
22
UMBRELLAS,
Victoria,
...36
VERMILION Works.
Victorin,
6
1
SHIPS.
MINES AND QUARRIES.
Number of Stonm- Launches and other Vessels built in the Colony.
Quantity
Number, Name,
Name of
produced
Tons Burtheu.
Registered according
Situation,
the
and
and Description of
Mineral
Value
to Law.
the Minos and
Substances.
in
Quarries.
Dollars.
FISHERIES.
Number of Ships and Boats employed.
GENERAL REMARKS.
Description of Fish,
Value
and
in
Quantity of ench.
Dollars.
Ships.
Boats.
Nil.
other Boats frequenting the The number of Fishing and Harbour and Bays of Hong- kong in 1899 may be esti- mated at 7,000.
No means of ascertaining.
No means of ascertaining.
The number of Rowing Bonts, &c., licensed in 1899, under Ordinanco No. 26 of 1891, Section 39, to ply for hira within the waters of the Colony, was 2,517.
The number of Cargo Bonts, Lighters, and other bonts licensed for 1899, under Ordinance No. 26 of 1891, Section 39, was 1,963.
The number of Steam-Lunuchos licensed for 1899, undler Ordinance No. 26 of 1891, Sec. 7, was 92.